give up
Verb
-
is a type of: abandon - forsake, leave behindsubtypes: lapse - let slip
-
same as: abandon
-
subtypes:
- drop, knock off - stop pursuing or acting
- leave off - stop using
- sign off - cease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations
- retire, withdraw - withdraw from active participation
- pull the plug - prevent from happening or continuing
- close off, shut off - stem the flow of
- cheese - used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
- call it a day, call it quits - stop doing what one is doing
- break - give up
-
is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
-
subtypes:
- derequisition - release from government control
- give, sacrifice - endure the loss of
-
subtypes:
-
is a type of: yield - cease opposition; stop fightingsubtypes:
- abnegate - surrender (power or a position)
- concede - acknowledge defeat
- capitulate - surrender under agreed conditions
same as: surrender -
subtypes: sell out - abandon one's principles for expedience or financial gainsame as: abandon
-
same as: allow
-
is a type of: dispense with, forego, foreswear, forgo, relinquish, waive - do without or cease to hold or adhere tosame as: kick
Found on Word Lists
Other Searches
- Rhyme: Dillfrog, RhymeZone
- Definition: Wiktionary, Dictionary.com, Wikipedia, Merriam-Webster, WordNet, Power Thesaurus
- Imagery: Google, Flickr, Bing