giving up

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. The act of forsaking; abandonment : The act of relinquishing, surrendering, or renouncing something or someone. 2. A verbal act of admitting defeat; surrender : The act of declaring that one is beaten or cannot continue. Usage This noun describes the specific action or instance of surrendering or abandoning a pursuit, habit, or person. It is often used in contexts involving...