Verb

• (9)S: (v) forfeit#1 (forfeit%2:40:00::), give up#1 (give_up%2:40:02::), throw overboard#1 (throw_overboard%2:40:00::), waive#2 (waive%2:40:00::), forgo#3 (forgo%2:40:00::), forego#3 (forego%2:40:00::) (lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime) "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"
• (5)S: (v) abandon#2 (abandon%2:40:01::), give up#2 (give_up%2:40:00::) (give up with the intent of never claiming again) "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"
• (5)S: (v) drop out#1 (drop_out%2:33:00::), give up#3 (give_up%2:33:00::), fall by the wayside#1 (fall_by_the_wayside%2:33:00::), drop by the wayside#1 (drop_by_the_wayside%2:33:00::), throw in#2 (throw_in%2:33:00::), throw in the towel#1 (throw_in_the_towel%2:33:00::), quit#5 (quit%2:33:05::), chuck up the sponge#1 (chuck_up_the_sponge%2:33:00::) (give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat) "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
• (3)S: (v) discontinue#1 (discontinue%2:42:00::), stop#2 (stop%2:42:00::), cease#1 (cease%2:42:00::), give up#4 (give_up%2:42:00::), quit#1 (quit%2:42:04::), lay off#1 (lay_off%2:42:00::) (put an end to a state or an activity) "Quit teasing your little brother"
• (3)S: (v) spare#3 (spare%2:40:00::), give up#5 (give_up%2:40:05::), part with#1 (part_with%2:40:00::), dispense with#1 (dispense_with%2:40:01::) (give up what is not strictly needed) "he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"
• (3)S: (v) release#8 (release%2:40:00::), relinquish#1 (relinquish%2:40:01::), resign#3 (resign%2:40:04::), free#9 (free%2:40:01::), give up#6 (give_up%2:40:03::) (part with a possession or right) "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
• (2)S: (v) vacate#1 (vacate%2:41:00::), resign#1 (resign%2:41:00::), renounce#2 (renounce%2:41:00::), give up#7 (give_up%2:41:05::) (leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily) "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"
• (2)S: (v) surrender#2 (surrender%2:40:00::), cede#2 (cede%2:40:00::), deliver#10 (deliver%2:40:02::), give up#8 (give_up%2:40:01::) (relinquish possession or control over) "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
• (2)S: (v) surrender#1 (surrender%2:33:00::), give up#9 (give_up%2:33:01::) (give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another) "The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered"
• (2)S: (v) abandon#4 (abandon%2:31:01::), give up#10 (give_up%2:31:00::) (stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims) "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations"
• (1)S: (v) give up#11 (give_up%2:41:00::), allow#8 (allow%2:41:01::) (allow the other (baseball) team to score) "give up a run"
• (1)S: (v) kick#6 (kick%2:34:00::), give up#12 (give_up%2:34:00::) (stop consuming) "kick a habit"; "give up alcohol"