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      [Verb]  | "give up" 


      1: to yield control or possession of : surrender

      2: to desist from : abandon

      3: to declare incurable or insoluble


      Origin: 12th century ;

      [Verb]  | "gives up" 


      1: to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress;


        * e.g., " ... was in so much debt he had to give up his house and move into a cheaper apartment "





      2: to stop doing (something) permanently;


        * e.g., " ... I hope you won't give up playing the piano "





      3: to yield to the control or power of enemy forces;


        * e.g., " ... with the prospect of a renewed enemy attack, the regiment decided to simply give up "





      [Verb]  | "give up" 


      1: to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress;


        * e.g., " ... was in so much debt he had to give up his house and move into a cheaper apartment "





      2: to stop doing (something) permanently;


        * e.g., " ... I hope you won't give up playing the piano "





      3: to yield to the control or power of enemy forces;


        * e.g., " ... with the prospect of a renewed enemy attack, the regiment decided to simply give up "



      •  Antonyms : 

      •  deny





      [Verb]  | "give up (to)" 


      1: to keep or intend for a special purpose;


        * e.g., " ... unfortunately, when he was in college, weekends were largely given up to binge drinking "



      •  Antonyms : 

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      [Phrase]  | "gives up the ghost" 


      1: to stop living;


        * e.g., " ... Her estranged sister gave up the ghost years ago. "





      [Phrase]  | "give up the ghost" 


      1: to stop living;


        * e.g., " ... Her estranged sister gave up the ghost years ago. "





       [ "give up" ]

      1: A feeling or desire when beauty cannot be seen.

        * e.g.,  ... There must have been hundreds of subtle influences disguised as whispers that amounted to one strong presence of a voice that said: Give up. 

       [ "give up" ]

      1: We're no strangers to love

        * e.g.,  ... "hey, i cant do this anymore" 


       [ "give up" ]

      2: You know the rules and so do I

        * e.g.,  ... "give up on deltarune?" 


       [ "give up" ]

      3: A full commitment's what I'm thinking of

        * e.g.,  ... "yes" 


       [ "give up" ]

      4: You wouldn't get this from any other guy

        * e.g.,  ... "lmao, peasant" 


       [ "give up" ]

      5: I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling

        * e.g.,  ... *dies of crying* 


       [ "give up" ]

      6: Gotta make you understand


       [ "give up" ]

      7: Never gonna give you up


       [ "give up" ]

      8: Never gonna let you down


       [ "give up" ]

      9: Never gonna run around and desert you


       [ "give up" ]

      10: Never gonna make you cry


       [ "give up" ]

      11: Never gonna say goodbye


       [ "give up" ]

      12: Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you


       [ "give up" ]

      13: We've known each other for so long


       [ "give up" ]

      14: Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it


       [ "give up" ]

      15: Inside we both know what's been going on


       [ "give up" ]

      16: We know the game and we're gonna play it


       [ "give up" ]

      17: And if you ask me how I'm feeling


       [ "give up" ]

      18: Don't tell me you're too blind to see


       [ "give up" ]

      19: Never gonna give you up


       [ "give up" ]

      20: Never gonna let you down


       [ "give up" ]

      21: Never gonna run around and desert you


       [ "give up" ]

      22: Never gonna make you cry


       [ "give up" ]

      23: Never gonna say goodbye


       [ "give up" ]

      24: Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you


       [ "give up" ]

      25: Never gonna give you up


       [ "give up" ]

      26: Never gonna let you down


       [ "give up" ]

      27: Never gonna run around and desert you


       [ "give up" ]

      28: Never gonna make you cry


       [ "give up" ]

      29: Never gonna say goodbye


       [ "give up" ]

      30: Never gonna tell a lie and hurt you


       [ "give up" ]

      31: Never gonna give, never gonna give


       [ "give up" ]

      32: (Give you up)


       [ "give up" ]

      33: We've known each other for so long


       [ "give up" ]

      34: Your heart's been aching but you're too shy to say it


       [ "give up" ]

      35: Inside we both know what's been going on


       [ "give up" ]

      36: We know the game and we're gonna play it


       [ "give up" ]

      37: I just wanna tell you how I'm feeling


       [ "Giving Up" ]

      1: When you are done and just don't try anymore. Giving up is when you stop trying to get the boy you've liked for "ages" Or when you realize cleaning your room is impossible because its so cluttered. Or when you can't figure out what color to paint your room so you just leave it how it is. Giving up is quitting and not trying anymore.

        * e.g.,  ...  I can't do this homework anymore, its so hard I'm just giving up I can't find the 5 gum I want. I'm just gonna give up looking for it 

       [ "Give-Ups" ]

      1: Slang for sweatpants, and other scummy clothes. They are dubbed so because when you wear sweatpants you have given up on your life, and fashion, for the day.

        * e.g.,  ... Tessa must have been out late last night. She looks tired and has her Give-Ups on. 

       [ "Giving up" ]

      1: Giving up is no longer following through on an action.

        * e.g.,  ... He was giving up after getting so far. 

       [ "give up" ]

      1: Give up at whatever you suck at.

        * e.g.,  ... You suck at life you should give up 

       [ "Give-ups" ]

      1: Sweatpants, when you have no plans for physical activities.

        * e.g.,  ... Andrew looked pretty lame wearing his give-ups. 

       [ "give up" ]

      1: FRANCE!!!

        * e.g.,  ... FRANCE: we give up. 

       [ "Giving Up" ]

      1: A phrase used to describe the act of putting the head down on the desk and sleeping in class. People who've given up don't pay attention to class and have very low grades. Giving Up is related to the title: "No future"

        * e.g.,  ... -Hey look David fell asleep in class 

       [ "Give Up" ]

      1:  A Gaming Term for attack moves that generally go upward. Compare 'Take Down' (Move), 'Give Out' (Synonym)

        * e.g.,  ... Smith: "It's time for a Take Down, John!" 


       [ "Give Up" ]

      2:  To surrender. Compare "Take Down", 'Give In'

        * e.g.,  ... John "You got it coming!" 

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