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giv·ing up

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  1. giving up, yielding, surrendernoun

    a verbal act of admitting defeat

    Synonyms:
    fall, capitulation, forsaking, yielding, concession, surrender, resignation, conceding

  2. forsaking, giving upnoun

    the act of forsaking

    Synonyms:
    surrender, forsaking, abandonment, yielding, desertion

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#11564surrender
#15150resignation
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#22574abandonment
#64450conceding
#66580desertion
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How to use giving up in a sentence?

  1. Justin Danhof:

    The company is willfully giving up money.

  2. President Biden:

    People on both sides of Taiwan Straits are Chinese, so we are compatriots. So the last thing we should do is to fight with compatriots. And we will do our utmost in the greatest sincerity to achieve a peaceful reunification, but ... that Taiwanese authority is working down the road towards independence, emboldened by the United States. So China will not commit to giving up the un-peaceful means for reunification because this is a deterrence.

  3. Matt Ford:

    I was so emotional when I got my card in Spain and it still dries my throat now just thinking about it, after 10 years of trying you start doubting yourself and you think of giving up. I nearly gave up twice, the last time about a month before I got my card.

  4. Brendan Fraser:

    They're kind of behaving like wolves in sheep's clothing about it, saying, ‘Oh, we want him to heal.’ Well, the first step in that direction would be: What am I healing from? Can I please see this report? What is it? they commissioned an investigation. They received their report. And they're not giving any details about it, and they're not giving up the report itself.

  5. Djau Codjovi:

    My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić was calling My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić embassy, while we sat down and were just giving up, then My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić called out to us --' come quick, come quick' -- so all the group we were together.... and the Prime Minister of Croatia, My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić called the embassy in Kyiv and they contacted the border and then they let us through.


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