Giving Up (Noun)
Meaning 1
A verbal act of admitting defeat.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The act of forsaking.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- She realized that giving up on her dreams would only lead to a lifetime of regret.
- After hitting a roadblock, he was on the verge of giving up on his novel.
- The act of giving up on a relationship can be one of the most painful experiences.
- The coach warned the team against giving up, even when the score seemed insurmountable.
- Giving up on her education was not an option for the young single mother.