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verb (v)

• lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  forego, forfeit, forgo, throw overboard, waive
  Antonym:
  arrogate, claim, lay claim
  

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• give up with the intent of never claiming again(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  abandon
  

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• give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat(verb.competition)

  Synonym:
  chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, quit, throw in, throw in the towel
  Antonym:
  enter, participate
  

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• put an end to a state or an activity(verb.stative)

  Synonym:
  cease, discontinue, lay off, quit, stop
  Antonym:
  bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold
  

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• give up what is not strictly needed(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  dispense with, part with, spare
  

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• part with a possession or right(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  free, release, relinquish, resign
  

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• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  renounce, resign, vacate
  

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• relinquish possession or control over(verb.possession)

  Synonym:
  cede, deliver, surrender
  

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• give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another(verb.competition)

  Synonym:
  surrender
  Antonym:
  hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand
  

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• stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims(verb.cognition)

  Example:
  Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations.
  

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• allow the other (baseball) team to score(verb.social)

  Example:
  Give up a run.
  

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• stop consuming(verb.consumption)

  Example:
  Give up alcohol.
  

  Synonym:
  kick
  

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