Words with a similar base: give_up

'give_up'
[forfeit.v.01] as in: lose (s.th.)
or lose the right to (s.th.)
by some error, offense, or crime


Examples:
you've forfeited your right to name your successor
forfeited property



'give_up'
[abandon.v.02] as in: give up with the intent of never claiming again


Examples:
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



'give_up'
[drop_out.v.01] as in: give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat


Examples:
In the second round, the challenger gave up



'give_up'
[discontinue.v.01] as in: put an end to a state or an activity


Examples:
Quit teasing your little brother



'give_up'
[spare.v.03] as in: give up what is not strictly needed


Examples:
he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey



'give_up'
[release.v.08] as in: part with a possession or right


Examples:
I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
resign a claim to the throne



'give_up'
[vacate.v.01] as in: leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily


Examples:
She vacated the position when she got pregnant
The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds



'give_up'
[surrender.v.02] as in: relinquish possession or control over


Examples:
The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in



'give_up'
[surrender.v.01] as in: give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another


Examples:
The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered



'give_up'
[abandon.v.04] as in: stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims


Examples:
He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage
Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations



'give_up'
[give_up.v.11] as in: allow the other (baseball) team to score


Examples:
give up a run



'give_up'
[kick.v.06] as in: stop consuming


Examples:
kick a habit
give up alcohol



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