gives up (Meaning)
gives up
to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a particular purpose or use, stop entry 1 sense 7a, to cease doing or attempting something especially as an admission of defeat, to abandon (oneself) to a particular feeling, influence, or activity, surrender entry 1 sense 1, to yield control or possession of, to desist from, to declare incurable or insoluble, to despair of seeing
Synonyms & Antonyms of gives up
gives up Sentence Examples
- Emily persevered through the challenges, refusing to give up on her dreams.
- Despite facing numerous obstacles, John never gives up hope for a better future.
- The hikers' determination wavered, but they refused to give up and reached the summit.
- Sarah's resilience enabled her to overcome setbacks and never give up on her goals.
- The athlete trained tirelessly, knowing that if he gives up, he would never reach his full potential.
- The students struggled with the difficult assignment, but the teacher encouraged them to not give up and strive for success.
- After experiencing heartbreak, Mary refused to give up on love and kept an open heart.
- The organization faced funding challenges, but they refused to give up and continued their mission with unwavering support.
- The injured bird seemed helpless, but its will to live refused to give up, and it eventually recovered.
- Despite being down by several points, the basketball team refused to give up, and they rallied for an improbable victory.
FAQs About the word gives up
to cease to live or function, to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, influence, or activity, to allow (a hit or run in baseball) while pitching, to devote to a part
renders,relinquishes, surrenders, delivers, turns over, cedes,turns in, abandons, transfers, hands over
retains,keeps,withholds,
Emily persevered through the challenges, refusing to give up on her dreams.
Despite facing numerous obstacles, John never gives up hope for a better future.
The hikers' determination wavered, but they refused to give up and reached the summit.
Sarah's resilience enabled her to overcome setbacks and never give up on her goals.
