Given up
In the past and given up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "In the past" instead an adjective phrase "Given up".
In the past
Given up and in the past are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Given up" instead an adjective phrase "In the past".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- So far he's been a failed clone of Spoony, from the future, a different person, the same person but not somehow (left unexplained), and an alternate personality that was given up "in the past".
Source: Multiple-Choice Past -
Having given up one agent to save six others in the past, years later she can only watch helplessly as the same agent exposes five others to certain death.
Source: Laser-Guided Karma -
Great Offscreen War: Since modern Dinotopian society has given up warfare entirely, any armed conflict depicted will have happened in the past.
Source: Literature / Dinotopia
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