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Verb
S:
(v)
throw in
(add as an extra or as a gratuity)
S:
(v)
drop out
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give up
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fall by the wayside
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drop by the wayside
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throw in
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throw in the towel
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quit
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chuck up the sponge
(give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat)
"In the second round, the challenger gave up"
S:
(v)
interject
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come in
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interpose
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put in
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throw in
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inject
(to insert between other elements)
"She interjected clever remarks"