Giving up
Giving up noun - A verbal act of admitting defeat.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- abandonment and giving up
- abandonment and refusal
- surrender and giving up
- surrender and refusal
- rejection and giving up
- rejection and refusal
- relinquishment and giving up
- relinquishment and refusal
- abdication and giving up
- abdication and refusal
- denial and giving up
- denial and refusal
- veto and giving up
- veto and refusal
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Refusal and Giving up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/giving_up/refusal
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Refusal or Giving up. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/giving_up/refusal.
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