Uk English Meaning of throwing in the sponge

throw in the towel

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Definitions and Meaning of throwing in the sponge in English

throwing in the sponge

an act or instance of throwing a ball in, an inbounds pass in basketball, to enter into association or partnership, to add as a gratuity or supplement, distribute sense 3b, a throw made from the touchline in soccer to put the ball back in play after it has gone into touch, something added as a bonus or supplement, engage, a throw from an outfielder to the infield in baseball, to abandon a struggle or contest, to introduce or interject in the course of something

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throw in the towel

an act or instance of throwing a ball in, an inbounds pass in basketball, to enter into association or partnership, to add as a gratuity or supplement, distribu

conceding,giving in,Knuckle under,quitting,submitting,succumbing,surrendering,blinking,bowing,shifting

contending,facing,fighting,resisting,battling,combating,Combating,confronting,countering,defiant

throwing in => Throw-in, throwing down => throwing down, throwing back => throwing back, throwing (on) => throwing (on), throw over => throw over,