Synonyms for giving up
giv·ing up

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1. giving up, yielding, surrendernoun

   a verbal act of admitting defeat

   Synonyms:
   fall, capitulation, forsaking, yielding, concession, surrender, resignation, conceding

2. forsaking, giving upnoun

   the act of forsaking

   Synonyms:
   surrender, forsaking, abandonment, yielding, desertion

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1. • Relinquishment
   • Renunciation

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1. Raffaello Pantucci:

   The general business environment in China is perceived as becoming harder to navigate, and while companies still feel they have to engage given its size and potential, increasingly small to medium sized companies are giving up.

2. unknown:

   Giving up is always an option, but not always a failure.

3. Djau Codjovi:

   My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić was calling My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić embassy, while we sat down and were just giving up, then My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić called out to us --' come quick, come quick' -- so all the group we were together.... and the Prime Minister of Croatia, My Croatian teammate Ivan Pešić called the embassy in Kyiv and they contacted the border and then they let us through.

4. Jon Radulovic:

   [But] hospice is not about giving up. It's about living as fully as possible with your condition.

5. Cataldo Amico:

   To be honest with you, I ’m kind of giving up hope, it would take an act of God to fix this.