| withdraw(verb, position, abandon, yield, surrender) |
| capitulate(verb, stop, drop, accept, leave) |
| cease(verb, stop, drop, give, reject) |
| desert(verb, withdraw, abandon, yield, refuse) |
| discontinue(verb, halt, delay, bar, swing) |
| forego(verb, leave, abandon, yield, quit) |
| give in(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, accept) |
| keep back(verb, phrasal verb, lateness, disuse) |
| leave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, drop) |
| pass up(verb, expression, decline, abandon, quit) |
| prolong(verb, drop, disregard, abandon, delay) |
| protract(verb, reject, halt, delay, stay) |
| refuse(verb, surrender, relinquish, disown, abdicate) |
| renege(verb, ignore, surrender, relinquish, let) |
| sign |
| spurn(verb, stop, reject, abandon, refuse) |
| stave off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, halt, delay) |
| stay(verb, drop, reject, disregard, abandon) |
| part with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, leave, abandon) |
| put on ice(verb, expression, idiom, drop, reject) |