| forsake(verb, decline, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| abandon(verb, stop, drop, decline, withdraw) |
| abdicate(verb, decline, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| cede(verb, decline, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| forgo(verb, decline, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| forswear(verb, stop, drop, withdraw, leave) |
| give up(verb, expression, decline, withdraw, leave) |
| resign(verb, stop, drop, decline, withdraw) |
| sacrifice(verb, decline, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| surrender(verb, decline, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| swear off(verb, expression, decline, withdraw, abandon) |
| waive(verb, stop, drop, decline, withdraw) |
| yield(verb, decline, withdraw, leave, abandon) |
| abjure(verb, decline, abandon, quit, resist) |
| abnegate(verb, release, withdraw, abandon, yield) |
| abstain(verb, decline, abandon, quit, resist) |
| admit defeat(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |
| back down(verb, expression, stop, drop, withdraw) |
| bail out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |
| bow out(verb, expression, stop, drop, abandon) |