All give over synonyms
give oΒ·ver
G g verb give over
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- quit β to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- discontinue β to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
- terminate β to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
- refrain β to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- desist β If you desist from doing something, you stop doing it.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- break off β If part of something breaks off or if you break it off, it comes off or is removed by force.
- relinquish β to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
- abstain β If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- cease β If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- interrupt β to cause or make a break in the continuity or uniformity of (a course, process, condition, etc.).
- surrender β to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- renounce β to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- lose β to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- leave behind β fail to bring
- retire β a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.
- leave β to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- withdraw β to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
- hand over β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- supply β to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- provide β to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- deliver β If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- convey β To convey information or feelings means to cause them to be known or understood by someone.
- pass on β to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- buy β If you buy something, you obtain it by paying money for it.
- bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- succumb β to give way to superior force; yield: to succumb to despair.
- capitulate β If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
- give way β manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
- finish β to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- die β When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- culminate β If you say that an activity, process, or series of events culminates in or with a particular event, you mean that event happens at the end of it.
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- surcease β to cease from some action; desist.
- close β When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- intermit β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- forbear β to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
- suspend β to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- avoid β If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
- yield β to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
- pause β a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- resign β to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
- abandon β If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- intervene β to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate.