Give up
Give up verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Lower
Lower verb - To cause to fall intentionally or unintentionally.
Both terms in one sentence
- Some factions, especially on lower difficulties, seemingly give up attacking completely once they lose certain key heroes.
Source: Video Game / Thrawns Revenge - He laments that he's been forced to give up his dreams upon being drafted into Bowser's army, and gripes that despite all the hard work the lower ranks do, the higher-ups don't value them.
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Gratuitous Panning: "Give Up the Ghost" has Thom voices singing "Don't haunt me" panned towards the left throughout the song, and there's a wall of distorted Thoms singing "In your arms" panned to the lower right.
Source: Music / The King of Limbs
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