verb as in strong fondness

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Example Sentences

Example:He desisted from trying to climb the mountain.

Definition:To stop, especially having considered something and chosen not to do it, or to stop doing sth by genuinely deciding to do so.

From desist

Example:She desisted from trying to get the job.

Definition:To stop making efforts or attempts.

From desist from trying

Example:He gave up trying to understand the difficult problem.

Definition:To stop trying to do, achieve, or keep something.

From give up

Example:She reluctantly gave up trying to win the contest.

Definition:To stop making efforts or attempts, often after hesitation.

From reluctantly give up