Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
give-up-on
phrasal verb
/ɡɪv ʌp ɒn/
Definition
To stop believing in something or someone, often due to disappointment.
Examples
- After years of trying to fix the old car, I decided to give up on it.
- She never gave up on her dreams, despite the challenges.
- Many people give up on their goals when faced with obstacles.
Meaning
It refers to the act of ceasing to support, trust, or care for someone or something.
Synonyms
- abandon
- despair
- forsake
- quit
- lose faith in