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give in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, give)
2
give up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
1
back down(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
1
back off(withdraw, yield, backpedal)
1
bail out(verb, stop, drop, abandon)
1
bow out(verb, stop, drop, withdraw)
1
buckle under(verb, stop, drop, leave)
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call it quits(verb, idiom, stop, break)
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cave in(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
1
chicken out(verb, stop, drop, withdraw)
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come to terms(verb, idiom, stop, break)
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cry uncle(verb, stop, drop, leave)
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cut out(verb, stop, drop, abandon)
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drop like a hot potato(idiom, stop, drop, abandon)
1
fold up(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
1
give ground(withdraw, yield, backpedal)
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give oneself over(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, stop)
1
give way(verb, phrasal verb, stop, give)
1
hand over(verb, phrasal verb, stop, break)
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knuckle under(verb, phrasal verb, stop, withdraw)
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