Give up
Give up verb - Put an end to a state or an activity.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- His refusal to give up or stop gets him and all but one of his crew killed.
Source: Determinator / Literature - Heroic Resolve is linked with The Determinator; the goal is so noble and righteous that the hero can't simply stop and give up.
Source: Trope Distinctions / J to R -
In the end she decides to give up and stop trying to figure out how it works.
Source: Measuring the Marigolds
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