120 entries under abandon topic. ×

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eschew(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
give in(verb, expression, decline, surrender)
2
hand over(verb, expression, stop, drop, give)
2
leave alone(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
2
pass on(expression, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
pass up(verb, expression, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
refrain from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, end)
2
scrub(verb, stop, hold, break, drop)
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take off(verb, expression, stop, renounce)
2
waive(verb, stop, drop, give, decline)
2
wind up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
2
wrap up(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
1
admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, drop)
1
back down(verb, expression, stop, drop)
1
bag it(verb, expression, stop, end)
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bail out(verb, expression, stop, drop)
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blow off(verb, expression, stop, hold, break)
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bow out(verb, expression, stop, drop)
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buckle under(verb, expression, stop, drop)
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collapse(verb, stop, drop, yield)
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