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giving up

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: giving up

1
 n
a verbal act of admitting defeat
2
 n
the act of forsaking
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: giving up
1

n a verbal act of admitting defeat

Synonyms:
surrender, yielding
Type of:
relinquishing, relinquishment
a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.
2

n the act of forsaking

Synonyms:
forsaking
Type of:
forgoing, forswearing, renunciation
the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
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