verb (archaic or dialect) as in strong fondness

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give up, yield

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Example Sentences

Example:After watching the storm, they finally decided to give up the hike and turn back.

Definition:to stop trying or attempting to do something; to surrender.

From give up

Example:The climbers yielded to the cold weather and abandoned their summit attempt.

Definition:to give in to pressure, demands, or wishes; to become agreeable.

From yield