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Definitions

give over

VERB

cease

Synonyms

STRONGEST

break off desist discontinue fail halt quit refrain terminate

STRONG

close culminate die drop end finish intermit stay surcease

WEAK

back off bring to an end call it a day call it quits close out come to an end cut it out knock off leave off pack in quit cold turkey shut down wind up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin carry on complete continue do persevere restart start

STRONG

bear commence create open

WEAK

go initiate keep on

VERB

desist

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abstain cease relinquish

STRONG

abandon avoid discontinue end forbear halt pause quit resign suspend yield

WEAK

break off give up have done with knock off leave off not do surcease

Antonyms

STRONG

carry on complete continue finish persist restart

WEAK

endure go on keep on persevere resume

VERB

discontinue

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon break off cease give up halt interrupt quit suspend terminate

STRONG

close desist disconnect disjoin dissever disunite drop end finish interpose intervene kill part pause scrub separate stop

WEAK

bag it blow off call it quits knock off leave off put an end to refrain from surcease

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin complete continue go initiate start

STRONG

bear commence connect create give birth join restart unite

WEAK

carry on retry

VERB

forfeit

Synonyms

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abandon lose relinquish renounce surrender

STRONG

drop sacrifice

WEAK

be deprived of be stripped of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

keep win

WEAK

gain profit

VERB

knock off

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eliminate

WEAK

achieve cease complete conclude desist discontinue finish halt leave off quit stop work succeed surcease terminate

Antonyms

WEAK

continue pursue start

VERB

leave

Synonyms

STRONGEST

leave behind

STRONG

allot apportion assign bequeath bequest cede commit confide consign demise devise entrust legate refer transmit will

WEAK

hand down

Antonyms

STRONG

hold keep receive retain take withhold

WEAK

care come continue go maintain

VERB

leave off

Synonyms

WEAK

abstain break off cease desist discontinue end give up halt knock off quit refrain surcease

Antonyms

WEAK

begin continue restart

VERB

quit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abandon break off cease conclude discontinue drop give up halt leave retire suspend terminate withdraw

STRONG

desist end resign secede

WEAK

call it a day call it quits cut it out get on the wagon give notice hang it up kick over kick the habit knock off leave off pack in quit cold sew up surcease take the cure wind up wrap up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin carry on commence continue go initiate join keep pursue rise start

WEAK

come complete do finish persevere remain stay

VERB

trust

Synonyms

STRONGEST

commit entrust

STRONG

advance aid assign command commission confer confide consign delegate grant lend let loan patronize store transfer

WEAK

let out make trustee put into hands of sign over turn over

Antonyms

STRONG

borrow hinder hold impede keep obstruct oppose

WEAK

disbelieve distrust mistrust

VERB

turn over

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assign convey deliver entrust give up hand over pass on provide relinquish supply surrender

WEAK

come across with commend commit confer confide consign delegate feed find furnish hand relegate render yield

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keep retain take withhold

WEAK

ignore receive

Example Sentences

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So there’s all of these reasons he can’t give over to anything.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

You can’t totally give over because you know that there’s something has to be scratched that is unknown.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2024

When Adams finally produced his personal phone the next day, it was locked with a new six-digit passcode that the mayor refused to give over to the feds, claiming that he could not remember it.

From Slate • Sep. 26, 2024

Across industries and companies, workers have been asking how much of their lives they are willing to give over to their bosses.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

It is a bad Sensation, it is a v. bad Sensation & I move my Arm but it doth not give over.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

give over

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