Given up
Straight out and given up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straight out" instead an adjective phrase "Given up".
Straight out
Given up and straight out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Given up" instead an adjective phrase "Straight out".
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Pretty much everything about North Korea is basically this, especially due to the fact they're a totalitarian state complete with propaganda (and gulags) straight out of the eras of Stalin or Mao, and are still fighting the Cold War twenty-odd years after everyone else has given up.
Source: Two Decades Behind
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Straight out and Given up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/given_up/straight_out
Given up & Straight out. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/given_up/straight_out>.
Straight out or Given up. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/given_up/straight_out.
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