Synonyms for giving up
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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1. • Relinquishment
   • Renunciation

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1. Grechen Shirley:

   The reality is that giving up your salary for a year or two to run for Congress is unsustainable for most working people.

2. Kevin Kwek:

   You can bet the best minds of Ant [ are ] working on the challenges as we speak, the question is how much they end up' giving up' and what that could mean for valuations.

3. Craig Robinson:

   When you have a straw poll, it forces you to turn out people to an event. They make a bigger commitment of giving up their day in the summer to go vote for you at an event. Even though it doesn't matter, it's not binding, it forces you to organize early, it would have forced everyone to organize because the risk of not organizing is that you might get ejected from the race. Not having a straw poll hurt.

4. Charlotte Rodrique:

   There was never an agreement that we were giving up this land. We were dragged out of here.

5. Gulf Arab:

   We can expect things that are very desperate. And giving up the islands is already very desperate.