Pass up
Pass up verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.
Surrender
Surrender verb - To give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress.
Pass up and surrender are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pass up" instead a verb "Surrender".
Nearby Words: surrendered, surrendering
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Fletcher and Godber even pass up a chance of a pardon for stopping him, so that Reg can surrender on his own and finally get some much needed help.
Source: Series / Porridge
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