Give up

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VERB

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

give up with the intent of never claiming again

give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope

put an end to a state or an activity

give up what is not strictly needed

part with a possession or right

leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

relinquish possession or control over

give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

stop maintaining or insisting on

allow the other (baseball) team to score

stop consuming

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