Giving up
Giving up noun - A verbal act of admitting defeat.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- The Atoner: Kakashi tries to be this, but is so awkward that he sometimes tries to atone for something by giving up so he can stop ruining the persons life.
Source: Fan Fic / Vapors - In Detective Conan, one episode featured Conan attempting to stop a murder by "Shocking" the murderer into giving up.
Source: Forgot About His Powers -
Cement Shoes: Prickles and Pickles do this to Jimmy to stop him from giving up his seat to a rude classmate.
Source: Series / Out of Jimmy's Head
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Stop and Giving up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/giving_up/stop
Giving up & Stop. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/giving_up/stop>.
Stop or Giving up. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/giving_up/stop.
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