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Meaning of word give up from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

give up   verb

Meaning : Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.

Example : You've forfeited your right to name your successor.
Forfeited property.

Synonyms : forego, forfeit, forgo, throw overboard, waive

Demand as being one's due or property. Assert one's right or title to.

He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter.
Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident.
arrogate, claim, lay claim

Meaning : Give up with the intent of never claiming again.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : abandon

Meaning : Give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope. Admit defeat.

Example : In the second round, the challenger gave up.

Synonyms : chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, quit, throw in, throw in the towel

Become a participant. Be involved in.

Enter a race.
Enter an agreement.
Enter a drug treatment program.
Enter negotiations.
enter, participate

Meaning : Put an end to a state or an activity.

Example : Quit teasing your little brother.

Synonyms : cease, discontinue, lay off, quit, stop

किसी कारण से कोई कार्य न करना।

मैंने दूसरा तथा पाँचवाँ प्रश्न छोड़ा।
संस्था के सलाहकार अपने वर्तमान व्यवसाय को अलविदा कह रहे हैं।
अलविदा कहना, छोड़ देना, छोड़ना

Keep or maintain in unaltered condition. Cause to remain or last.

Preserve the peace in the family.
Continue the family tradition.
Carry on the old traditions.
bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold

Meaning : Give up what is not strictly needed.

Example : He asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey.

Synonyms : dispense with, part with, spare

Meaning : Part with a possession or right.

Example : I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest.
Resign a claim to the throne.

Synonyms : free, release, relinquish, resign

Meaning : Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily.

Example : She vacated the position when she got pregnant.
The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds.

Synonyms : renounce, resign, vacate

Meaning : Relinquish possession or control over.

Example : The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in.

Synonyms : cede, deliver, surrender

जिम्मेदारी देना या किसी के जिम्मे करना।

मैं यह काम आपको सौंपता हूँ।
मैं यह काम आप पर छोड़ता हूँ।
छोड़ देना, छोड़ना, देना, सुपुर्द करना, सौंप देना, सौंपना, हवाले करना

Meaning : Give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another.

Example : The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered.

Synonyms : surrender

Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something.

hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand

Meaning : Stop maintaining or insisting on. Of ideas or claims.

Example : He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage.
Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations.

Synonyms : abandon

Meaning : Allow the other (baseball) team to score.

Example : Give up a run.

Synonyms : allow

Meaning : Stop consuming.

Example : Kick a habit.
Give up alcohol.

Synonyms : kick

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