Give up and Locking up

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Give up verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.

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Locking up is an antonym for give up.

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Give up is an antonym for locking up in topics: attach, hold back, obtain, achieve, obtain or receive.

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Locking up and Give up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/give_up/locking_up

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