Australian English Meaning of gives up
gives up
Other Australian English words related to gives up
Nearest Words of gives up
- gives up the ghost => Give up the ghost
- giving a hang => give a damn
- giving a hard time => giving a hard time
- giving air to => airing
- giving away => giving away
- giving back => giving back
- giving birth to => giving birth
- giving ground => give ground
- giving in => giving in
- giving in (to) => giving in to
Definitions and Meaning of gives up in English
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
FAQs About the word gives up
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
delivers,relinquishes,renders,surrenders,abandons,cedes,hands over,transfers,Hands in,yields
keeps,retains,withholds
gives rise to => gives rise to, gives over => gives over, gives out => gives out, gives of => gives away, gives notice => gives notice,