Synonym: abandon, allow, cease, cede, chuck up the sponge, deliver, discontinue, dispense with, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, forfeit, forgo, free, lay off, part with, quit, release, relinquish, renounce, resign, spare, stop, surrender, throw in, throw in the towel, throw overboard, vacate, waive. Similar words: drive up, live up to, save up, give, give off, give in, give way, give out. Meaning: v. 1. lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime 2. give up with the intent of never claiming again 3. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat 4. put an end to a state or an activity 5. give up what is not strictly needed 6. part with a possession or right 7. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily 8. relinquish possession or control over 9. give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another 10. stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims 11. allow the other (baseball) team to score 12. refrain from consuming.
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181 As major airlines give up less-traveled routes, smaller planes are picking up the slack.
182 They were forced to give up their home because they couldn't pay the mortgage.
183 You ought to give up smoking; I gave it up last year.
184 Don't offer him a cigarette, he's trying to give up.
185 Some people wear nicotine patches to help them give up smoking.
186 She bet me 20 that I wouldn't be able to give up smoking.
187 We lost him in the narrow streets and had to give up the chase .
188 Jane said she would take her husband back if he promised to give up bad habits.
189 The family refused to give up any of their land.
190 It would be a pity to give up now - you've nearly finished.
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191 Like it or lump it,you have to give up this plan.
192 I went to a hypnotist to try to give up smoking.
193 They paid bounties for people to give up their weapons.
194 She did a year at university, but decided to give up the course.
195 Don't just immediately give up but think about ways round a problem.
196 Our income has got smaller, so we must be realistic and give up our car.
197 The knee injury forced him to give up playing at the age of 23.
198 Hypnotherapy can be beneficial for those who wish to give up smoking or to lose weight.
199 The student may show signs of feeling the strain of responsibility and she may give up.
200 I know it's hard, but keep at it! Don't give up!
201 After climbing only halfway up the mountain, he was so rooted that he had to give up.
202 Two strangers menaced him with pistols and forced him to give up his money.
203 She was not going to give up her hard-won freedom so easily.
204 This is but one of the methods used to try and get alcoholics to give up drink.
205 Despite the loss, the team refuses to wave the white flag and give up on the season.
206 I made a New Year resolution to give up smoking.
207 We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up.
208 Just before he was sixty, he decided to give up work.
209 Are you going to give up your job when you have your baby?
210 Help me give up my addiction to Hope. Chuck Palahniuk
More similar words: drive up, live up to, save up, give, give off, give in, give way, give out, give away, give way to, give back, give ear to, give birth, give notice, give rise to, use up, Thanksgiving, come up, tie up, make up, size up, makeup, fire up, flare up, pile up, line up, take up, wake up, shake up, come up to.