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to give up
[phrase form: give]
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to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties
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to voluntarily resign or depart from a job or position
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to lose something, such as a right or possession, typically due to an error, offense, or crime
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to sacrifice something valued for the benefit or well-being of someone or something else
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to allow someone to have or use something
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to let go of things that are not essential or necessary
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to stop or end an activity or state
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to stop holding onto or advocating for certain ideas or claims
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to surrender control, power, or possession to someone else
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to cease the consumption or use of something
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(with reference to baseball) to allow the opposing team to score runs
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to surrender or offer oneself or someone else to be captured by authorities
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to abandon hope or expectation regarding someone's arrival, recovery, or discovery
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to end a relationship with someone
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to sacrifice time that would normally be spent on other activities for a specific task or purpose
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to let oneself be entirely overtaken by a specific emotion, sensation, or addiction
Voorbeeld
He refused to give up even when the odds were stacked against him.
The team was losing, but they didn't give up, and their determination led to a comeback victory.
When faced with the challenging puzzle, he was tempted to give up, but he persisted and solved it.
The pitcher gave up back-to-back safeties in the sixth inning.
He gave up a permanent position in favor of the flexibility and independence of freelancing.
