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admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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back down(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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bail out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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bow out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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buckle under(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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cave in(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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cease(verb, stop, drop, abandon, collapse)
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chicken out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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collapse(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield)
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comply(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield)
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cry uncle(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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cut out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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desist(verb, stop, drop, abandon, collapse)
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despair(verb, stop, drop, abandon, collapse)
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forswear(verb, stop, drop, abandon, yield)
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leave off(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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pull out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon)
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take the oath(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
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walk out on(verb, expression, idiom, stop, drop)
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abandon(verb, stop, drop)
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