GIVE UP — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
give up
Stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas, claims, etc.
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- He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage.
- Both sides have to give up some calims in these negociations.
Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat.
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- In the second round, the challenger gave up.
Give up or agree to forego to the power or possession of another.
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- The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered.
Refrain from consuming.
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- You will have to forgo alcohol.
Give up with the intent of never claiming again.
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- Abandon your life to God.
- She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti.
- We gave the drowning victim up for dead.
Relinquish possession or control over.
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- The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in.
Lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime.
Part with a possession or right.
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- I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest.
- Resign a claim to the throne.
Give up what is not strictly needed.
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- He asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey.
Leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily.
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- She vacated the position when she got pregnant.
- The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds.
Allow the other (baseball) team to score.
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- Give up a run.
Put an end to a state or an activity.
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- Quit teasing your little brother.
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