英语词汇“to give up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. transitive. To resign, surrender; to hand over, part with. Const. with dative or to.

a. with object a thing. †Also elliptical, to yield (precedence) to.

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1154 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1132 [He] sende efter him & dide him ȝyuen up ðe abbotrice of Burch.

a1400–50 Alexander 813 Than þai gave hym vp þe ȝerd & yolden þe realme.

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lix. 203 Whan Iuoryn & Galaffer saw that the towne was gyuen vp by the frenchemen they enteryd in to it.

1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. i. sig. A4^v But still expect and gape with hungrie lip When hee'le giue vp his gowtie stewardship.

1710 Tatler No. 258. ⁋4 I am resolved to give up my Farm, sell my Stock and remove.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iv. xviii. 247 This is in Fact to give up the Point in dispute.

1783 Ann. Reg. 1781 Hist. Europe 25/1 The fort was given up, and the garrison surrendered.

1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 214 When the nitrous gas is all decomposed, it gives up its oxygen to the pyrophorus, and burns it.

1823 Mirror 1 68/1 At table all gave up to Tom For handling knife or fork.

1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. iv. 36 She could not give up the canaries.

1886 Law Times Rep. 53 708/1 Dr. Cox has..retired from his incumbency and given up his benefice.

1890 Graphic Summer No. 24/3 The moat after nine days had given up its dead.

b. with object a person: To deliver (a fugitive, oneself) into the hands of an officer of justice, an enemy, etc.; to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, an influence. Also reflexive to yield (to evidence, etc.).

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a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 28 They geuing themselues vp to vanitie.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V iv. vi. 32 All my mother came into my eyes, And gaue me vp to teares.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 108. ¶7 His Parents gave him up at length to his own Inventions.

1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 110. ⁋6 Could not I give myself up to this general Testimony of Mankind, I should to the Relations of particular Persons who are now living.

1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 198 They gave themselves up, and..abandon'd themselves to..Despair.

1803 Pic Nic No. 13. 3 They gave themselves up to credulity.

1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond II. i. 5 He went..to give himself up at the prison.

1872 C. E. Maurice Life S. Langton ii. 121 He gave himself up unhesitatingly to the guidance of Innocent.

2. To forsake, abandon, relinquish, desist from, relinquish the prospect of; to cease to have to do with (a person); to sacrifice, ‘lay down’ (one's life). †Also elliptical, to give up (friendship) with.

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the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)]

forsakec893

forlet971

to reach upOE

agiveOE

yield?c1225

uptake1297

up-yield1297

yield1297

deliverc1300

to-yielda1375

overgivec1384

grant1390

forbeara1400

livera1400

forgoc1400

upgive1415

permit1429

quit1429

renderc1436

relinquish1479

abandonc1485

to hold up?1499

enlibertyc1500

surrender1509

cess1523

relent1528

to cast up?1529

resignate1531

uprender1551

demit1563

disclaim1567

to fling up1587

to give up1589

quittance1592

vail1593

enfeoff1598

revoke1599

to give off1613

disownc1620

succumb1632

abdicate1633

delinquish1645

discount1648

to pass away1650

to turn off1667

choke1747

to jack up1870

chuck up (the sponge)1878

chuckc1879

unget1893

sling1902

to jack in1948

punt1966

to-leave-

the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > abandon or relinquish (an activity or occupation)

remit1587

to give up1589

quit1607

to give off1613

to get out of ——1632

ding1852

to jack up1880

jack1902

to throw in1951

toss in1956

the world > action or operation > completing > non-completion > do incompletely [verb (transitive)] > abandon an attempt or enterprise

waivec1386

abandona1393

abandonate?1561

to give up1589

1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 129 Hauing taken out the artillerie, goods, victuals, and gold..We gaue her vp, 25. degrees by North the line.

1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 122 Such an Expectation..will never come to pass: Therefore I'll e'en give it up, and go and fret my self.

1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 478. ⁋2 Providence in this case makes use of the folly which we will not give up.

a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 298 He indeed pressed me to give up with Sir Robert Murray.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson (ed. 2) iii. viii. 503 They gave up [1748 (ed. 1) yielded up] the contest.

1780 R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal ii. iii. 24 But you say he has entirely given up Charles—never sees him, eh.

1795 Ann. Reg., Hist. 144 They gave up all ideas of resistance.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iv. 433 The medical attendants had given up all hope.

1851 H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace II. v. xiv. 412 Many who leaned to the Chartists before..gave them up altogether on the appearance of this symptom of the agitation.

1862 Temple Bar 4 553 Match-making mammas gave him up as a bad job.

1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 48 Men were ready to give up their lives rather than surrender their books.

1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xliii. 435 It is very difficult to give up what we have believed from our childhood.

1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 476 The first ground of complaint put forth in the pleadings..has been virtually given up.

1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxxii. 359 It was so hopeless to clean them that I gave it up in despair.

1894 Law Times 97 388/1 He was asked..whether he would not now be compelled to give up Sunday School work.

3. intransitive. To leave off; to cease from effort, leave off trying; to stop. Also, to succumb.

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the world > action or operation > completing > non-completion > abandon an attempt or enterprise [verb (intransitive)]

unbenda1400

unbinda1400

to leave (a person) the field?c1450

to give upa1616

to call (it) quits1851

to pull the pin1860

to hang up one's fiddle1889

to pack in1906

to pack up1925

to cop out1942

to give it away1949

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose [verb (intransitive)] > give up or discontinue

discontinuec1425

to give upa1616

to put out of one's head1784

a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. ii. 46 She hath bin reading late, The Tale of Tereus, heere the leaffe's turn'd downe Where Philomele gaue vp.

1714 J. Swift Some Free Thoughts upon Present State Affairs (1741) 13 They have been..very near giving up in Despair.

1827 D. Johnson Sketches Indian Field Sports (ed. 2) 195 I had killed about a hundred, when I thought it high time to give up, as evening was near approaching.

1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xix. 17 My mother gave up in despair.

1862 Temple Bar 5 46 Another camel gave up, and could proceed no further.

1890 Sat. Rev. 31 May 657/2 Unless England is so weak that she has simply to give up.

1892 Longman's Mag. Jan. 264 He..was engaged as accountant and collector, but lost his place because the firm gave up.

4. transitive. To devote entirely to; to abandon, addict to. Chiefly with reflexive pronoun as object.

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the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person) [verb (transitive)] > engage in or busy oneself about > devote oneself to or take time for

takea1350

to give (also put, set, turn) one's mind toc1450

to give upa1616

to give into ——1692

invest1837

the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > use or make use of [verb (transitive)] > use for specific purpose

bestowc1315

lay1340

putc1390

apply1395

usea1398

applicate?a1425

deputec1425

explay1552

employ1553

consecrate1555

implya1625

sacrate1653

consign1700

devote1703

to give up1885

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. iii. 309 He has deuoted and giuen vp himselfe to the contemplation..of her parts and graces.

1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iv. §1 Faith 229 To give ourselves wholly up to Christ in heart and desire.

1673 E. Stillingfleet Answer Disc. Idolatry If any be given up to believe lyes, some must be first given up to tell them.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 79. ⁋9 I know a Lady so given up to this sort of Devotion, that..she never misses one constant Hour of Prayer.

1725 I. Watts Logick i. v. 122 Give yourself up to some Hours of Leisure.

1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 36 The landlady gives herself wholly up to the promotion of his comfort.

1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 149 These men gave themselves up to..debauchery.

1883 J. Gilmour Among Mongols xviii. 213 Before Buddhism came to them, they were in ignorance and darkness, given up to deeds of superstition and cruelty.

1885 E. Lynn Linton Autobiogr. Christopher Kirkland II. i. 16 Her salon was given up to table-turning.

1886 A. Sergeant No Saint I. xiv. 267 He gave himself up to his new faith heart and soul.

1890 Temple Bar Aug. 574 The forenoons..were given up to business.

1892 Black & White Christm. No. 20/2 The whole ground floor was given up to the saloon.

†5. To deliver, render, give in (an account, etc.): to present (a petition, etc.). Obsolete.

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society > communication > information > reporting > report [verb (transitive)] > give (a report)

to give up1559

1414 in Rot. Parl. IV. 22 Or the Petitions biforesaid yeven up yn writyng.

1559 Abp. E. Sandys Let. 30 Apr. in Abp. M. Parker Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 66 We are forced..to give up a confession of our own faith.

1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 35^v So shal you..geue vp a good accompt of your stewardship.

1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iv. 179 What lawfull quest haue giuen their verdict vp Vnto the frowning Iudge.

1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xxiv. 9 And Joab gaue vp the summe of the number of the people vnto the king.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 466 They..give up these Supplications, written in the leaves of a tree.

1647 H. Hammond Of Power of Keyes iv. 85 [They] have..defamed that Christian Profession, to which they had given up their names.

1673 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 72 A resolution never to give up my consent to any thing that in my conscience I know to be notoriously inconvenient.

1701 J. Swift Disc. Contests Nobles & Commons ii. 19 His Accounts were confused, and he could not give them up.

1705 F. Atterbury Serm. St. James's Chapel 16 'Tis not hard to imagin how he may be brought to give up the clearest Evidence.

6. To emit, breathe forth; to utter (a cry). Obsolete except in phr. to give up the ghost: see ghost n. 1.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > [verb (transitive)] > utter

leadOE

givec1175

tell?c1225

talkc1275

to set upa1325

to put outc1350

soundc1374

to give upc1386

pronouncea1393

cough1393

moutha1400

profera1400

forth withc1400

utterc1400

to put forth1535

display1580

vent1602

accent1603

respeak1604

vocalize1669

fetch1707

go1836

outen1951

c1386 G. Chaucer Merch. T. 1120 Vp he yaf a roryng and a cry As dooth the mooderwhan the child shal dye.

c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1569 It gan al the temple for to lighte A swete smel anoon the ground vp yaf.

1557 T. North tr. A. de Guevara Diall Princes f. 231^v/2 Oftentymes they haue lost their sences, and are readye to geue vp the spirite.

1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. E4^v His credit hath giuen vp the last gaspe.

1606 J. Marston Wonder of Women iv. i, in Wks. (1856) I. 198 Now even heaven Gives up his soule amongst us.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 95 And they shew the place where the Saint gave up his last breath.

7. To divulge, reveal. †Also, to disclose the name of.

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society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)] > secrets

discovera1375

labc1400

bewray1578

blab1582

discabinet1605

eviscerate1607

eliminate1608

to give upa1640

vent1678

betray1734

confide1735

leak1859

to shell out1862

clatfart1913

spill1917

unzip1939

a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Queene of Corinth i. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaaa2^v/2 Ile not stale them By giving up their characters.

1757 S. Foote Author i. 10 I never gave up but one Author in my Life, and he was dying of a Consumption, so it never came to a Tryal.

1890 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. May 628 We do not give up the names of our contributors.

8. (a) To pronounce (a person) incurable, (a puzzle) insoluble as far as concerns the speaker. (Cf. to give over at Phrasal verbs 1) (b) To renounce the hope of seeing. (c) to give up for (lost), etc.: see for prep. 19b.

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the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > pronounce incurable

to give over1530

to give up1589

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxiv. 233 The Phisitions had all giuen him vp.

1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge viii. 277 It's so late, we gave you up.

1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows III. i. 226 Conundrums..invented and answered, or ‘given up’.

1861 Temple Bar 1 564 ‘When's a man not a man?’..‘Give it up.’

1883 M. E. Mann Parish of Hilby iv. 49 I wonder you troubled to come at all; we gave you up long ago.

1884 Brit. Q. Rev. Apr. 458 He suffered from hip-disease, and was, in fact, given up by Sir B. Brodie.

1890 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Mar. 385 He..had given himself up for lost.

1890 Cornhill Mag. May 469 [Their] breadwinner is at sea, ‘given up’ at Lloyd's.

9. With on: to lose one's belief or trust in (something); to forsake or abandon. colloquial (originally U.S.).

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the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose or intention [verb (transitive)] > desert/renounce a cause, principle, or person

withsayc960

forsakec1175

renayc1300

waive1303

to waive from1303

allayc1330

to fall from ——c1350

relinquish1454

forlesec1460

to give over1477

missake1481

return1483

guerpe1484

abrenounce1537

to turn the back uponc1540

renege1548

forspeak1565

recant1567

reject1574

abnegate1616

abrenunciate1618

derelinque1623

ejurate1623

to give one the backa1624

derelinquisha1631

ejure1642

delinquish1645

desert1654

deviate1757

to give up1970

1970 New Yorker 21 Nov. 48/3 When I was nineteen, I gave up on the Church.

1976 National Observer (U.S.) 11 Dec. 16/2 He had lost his faith, switched jobs, given up on his country's leaders. To boot, his marriage was in trouble.

1984 A. West H. G. Wells iv. 80 They were alive, but they had given up on themselves and on the possibility of a future.

1986 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Jan. 76/4 It is as if he has given up on America and in so doing he has given up on grappling with the complexity of his position and allegiances.

单词	to give up
释义	> as lemmas to give up to give up 1. transitive. To resign, surrender; to hand over, part with. Const. with dative or to. a. with object a thing. †Also elliptical, to yield (precedence) to. ΚΠ 1154 Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1132 [He] sende efter him & dide him ȝyuen up ðe abbotrice of Burch. a1400–50 Alexander 813 Than þai gave hym vp þe ȝerd & yolden þe realme. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lix. 203 Whan Iuoryn & Galaffer saw that the towne was gyuen vp by the frenchemen they enteryd in to it. 1601 J. Marston et al. Iacke Drums Entertainm. i. sig. A4^v But still expect and gape with hungrie lip When hee'le giue vp his gowtie stewardship. 1710 Tatler No. 258. ⁋4 I am resolved to give up my Farm, sell my Stock and remove. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iv. xviii. 247 This is in Fact to give up the Point in dispute. 1783 Ann. Reg. 1781 Hist. Europe 25/1 The fort was given up, and the garrison surrendered. 1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 214 When the nitrous gas is all decomposed, it gives up its oxygen to the pyrophorus, and burns it. 1823 Mirror 1 68/1 At table all gave up to Tom For handling knife or fork. 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. iv. 36 She could not give up the canaries. 1886 Law Times Rep. 53 708/1 Dr. Cox has..retired from his incumbency and given up his benefice. 1890 Graphic Summer No. 24/3 The moat after nine days had given up its dead. b. with object a person: To deliver (a fugitive, oneself) into the hands of an officer of justice, an enemy, etc.; to abandon (oneself) to a feeling, an influence. Also reflexive to yield (to evidence, etc.). ΚΠ a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) i. f. 28 They geuing themselues vp to vanitie. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V iv. vi. 32 All my mother came into my eyes, And gaue me vp to teares. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 108. ¶7 His Parents gave him up at length to his own Inventions. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 110. ⁋6 Could not I give myself up to this general Testimony of Mankind, I should to the Relations of particular Persons who are now living. 1722 D. Defoe Jrnl. Plague Year 198 They gave themselves up, and..abandon'd themselves to..Despair. 1803 Pic Nic No. 13. 3 They gave themselves up to credulity. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond II. i. 5 He went..to give himself up at the prison. 1872 C. E. Maurice Life S. Langton ii. 121 He gave himself up unhesitatingly to the guidance of Innocent. 2. To forsake, abandon, relinquish, desist from, relinquish the prospect of; to cease to have to do with (a person); to sacrifice, ‘lay down’ (one's life). †Also elliptical, to give up (friendship) with. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] forsakec893 forlet971 to reach upOE agiveOE yield?c1225 uptake1297 up-yield1297 yield1297 deliverc1300 to-yielda1375 overgivec1384 grant1390 forbeara1400 livera1400 forgoc1400 upgive1415 permit1429 quit1429 renderc1436 relinquish1479 abandonc1485 to hold up?1499 enlibertyc1500 surrender1509 cess1523 relent1528 to cast up?1529 resignate1531 uprender1551 demit1563 disclaim1567 to fling up1587 to give up1589 quittance1592 vail1593 enfeoff1598 revoke1599 to give off1613 disownc1620 succumb1632 abdicate1633 delinquish1645 discount1648 to pass away1650 to turn off1667 choke1747 to jack up1870 chuck up (the sponge)1878 chuckc1879 unget1893 sling1902 to jack in1948 punt1966 to-leave- the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > abandon or relinquish (an activity or occupation) remit1587 to give up1589 quit1607 to give off1613 to get out of ——1632 ding1852 to jack up1880 jack1902 to throw in1951 toss in1956 the world > action or operation > completing > non-completion > do incompletely [verb (transitive)] > abandon an attempt or enterprise waivec1386 abandona1393 abandonate?1561 to give up1589 1589 Voy. W. Towrson in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations i. 129 Hauing taken out the artillerie, goods, victuals, and gold..We gaue her vp, 25. degrees by North the line. 1695 J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 122 Such an Expectation..will never come to pass: Therefore I'll e'en give it up, and go and fret my self. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 478. ⁋2 Providence in this case makes use of the folly which we will not give up. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 298 He indeed pressed me to give up with Sir Robert Murray. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson (ed. 2) iii. viii. 503 They gave up [1748 (ed. 1) yielded up] the contest. 1780 R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal ii. iii. 24 But you say he has entirely given up Charles—never sees him, eh. 1795 Ann. Reg., Hist. 144 They gave up all ideas of resistance. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. iv. 433 The medical attendants had given up all hope. 1851 H. Martineau Introd. Hist. Peace II. v. xiv. 412 Many who leaned to the Chartists before..gave them up altogether on the appearance of this symptom of the agitation. 1862 Temple Bar 4 553 Match-making mammas gave him up as a bad job. 1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 48 Men were ready to give up their lives rather than surrender their books. 1879 M. J. Guest Lect. Hist. Eng. xliii. 435 It is very difficult to give up what we have believed from our childhood. 1885 Law Rep.: Chancery Div. 29 476 The first ground of complaint put forth in the pleadings..has been virtually given up. 1889 A. Conan Doyle Micah Clarke xxxii. 359 It was so hopeless to clean them that I gave it up in despair. 1894 Law Times 97 388/1 He was asked..whether he would not now be compelled to give up Sunday School work. 3. intransitive. To leave off; to cease from effort, leave off trying; to stop. Also, to succumb. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > non-completion > abandon an attempt or enterprise [verb (intransitive)] unbenda1400 unbinda1400 to leave (a person) the field?c1450 to give upa1616 to call (it) quits1851 to pull the pin1860 to hang up one's fiddle1889 to pack in1906 to pack up1925 to cop out1942 to give it away1949 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose [verb (intransitive)] > give up or discontinue discontinuec1425 to give upa1616 to put out of one's head1784 a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. ii. 46 She hath bin reading late, The Tale of Tereus, heere the leaffe's turn'd downe Where Philomele gaue vp. View more context for this quotation 1714 J. Swift Some Free Thoughts upon Present State Affairs (1741) 13 They have been..very near giving up in Despair. 1827 D. Johnson Sketches Indian Field Sports (ed. 2) 195 I had killed about a hundred, when I thought it high time to give up, as evening was near approaching. 1852 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin II. xix. 17 My mother gave up in despair. 1862 Temple Bar 5 46 Another camel gave up, and could proceed no further. 1890 Sat. Rev. 31 May 657/2 Unless England is so weak that she has simply to give up. 1892 Longman's Mag. Jan. 264 He..was engaged as accountant and collector, but lost his place because the firm gave up. 4. transitive. To devote entirely to; to abandon, addict to. Chiefly with reflexive pronoun as object. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > occupy or engage (a person) [verb (transitive)] > engage in or busy oneself about > devote oneself to or take time for takea1350 to give (also put, set, turn) one's mind toc1450 to give upa1616 to give into ——1692 invest1837 the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > use (made of things) > use or make use of [verb (transitive)] > use for specific purpose bestowc1315 lay1340 putc1390 apply1395 usea1398 applicate?a1425 deputec1425 explay1552 employ1553 consecrate1555 implya1625 sacrate1653 consign1700 devote1703 to give up1885 a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1622) ii. iii. 309 He has deuoted and giuen vp himselfe to the contemplation..of her parts and graces. View more context for this quotation 1650 Bp. J. Taylor Rule & Exercises Holy Living iv. §1 Faith 229 To give ourselves wholly up to Christ in heart and desire. 1673 E. Stillingfleet Answer Disc. Idolatry If any be given up to believe lyes, some must be first given up to tell them. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 79. ⁋9 I know a Lady so given up to this sort of Devotion, that..she never misses one constant Hour of Prayer. 1725 I. Watts Logick i. v. 122 Give yourself up to some Hours of Leisure. 1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 36 The landlady gives herself wholly up to the promotion of his comfort. 1870 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Gleanings 2nd Ser. 149 These men gave themselves up to..debauchery. 1883 J. Gilmour Among Mongols xviii. 213 Before Buddhism came to them, they were in ignorance and darkness, given up to deeds of superstition and cruelty. 1885 E. Lynn Linton Autobiogr. Christopher Kirkland II. i. 16 Her salon was given up to table-turning. 1886 A. Sergeant No Saint I. xiv. 267 He gave himself up to his new faith heart and soul. 1890 Temple Bar Aug. 574 The forenoons..were given up to business. 1892 Black & White Christm. No. 20/2 The whole ground floor was given up to the saloon. †5. To deliver, render, give in (an account, etc.): to present (a petition, etc.). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > reporting > report [verb (transitive)] > give (a report) to give up1559 1414 in Rot. Parl. IV. 22 Or the Petitions biforesaid yeven up yn writyng. 1559 Abp. E. Sandys Let. 30 Apr. in Abp. M. Parker Corr. (1853) (modernized text) 66 We are forced..to give up a confession of our own faith. 1579 S. Gosson Schoole of Abuse f. 35^v So shal you..geue vp a good accompt of your stewardship. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III i. iv. 179 What lawfull quest haue giuen their verdict vp Vnto the frowning Iudge. View more context for this quotation 1611 Bible (King James) 2 Sam. xxiv. 9 And Joab gaue vp the summe of the number of the people vnto the king. View more context for this quotation 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage 466 They..give up these Supplications, written in the leaves of a tree. 1647 H. Hammond Of Power of Keyes iv. 85 [They] have..defamed that Christian Profession, to which they had given up their names. 1673 in O. Airy Essex Papers (1890) I. 72 A resolution never to give up my consent to any thing that in my conscience I know to be notoriously inconvenient. 1701 J. Swift Disc. Contests Nobles & Commons ii. 19 His Accounts were confused, and he could not give them up. 1705 F. Atterbury Serm. St. James's Chapel 16 'Tis not hard to imagin how he may be brought to give up the clearest Evidence. 6. To emit, breathe forth; to utter (a cry). Obsolete except in phr. to give up the ghost: see ghost n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > [verb (transitive)] > utter leadOE givec1175 tell?c1225 talkc1275 to set upa1325 to put outc1350 soundc1374 to give upc1386 pronouncea1393 cough1393 moutha1400 profera1400 forth withc1400 utterc1400 to put forth1535 display1580 vent1602 accent1603 respeak1604 vocalize1669 fetch1707 go1836 outen1951 c1386 G. Chaucer Merch. T. 1120 Vp he yaf a roryng and a cry As dooth the mooderwhan the child shal dye. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1569 It gan al the temple for to lighte A swete smel anoon the ground vp yaf. 1557 T. North tr. A. de Guevara Diall Princes f. 231^v/2 Oftentymes they haue lost their sences, and are readye to geue vp the spirite. 1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. E4^v His credit hath giuen vp the last gaspe. 1606 J. Marston Wonder of Women iv. i, in Wks. (1856) I. 198 Now even heaven Gives up his soule amongst us. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary i. 95 And they shew the place where the Saint gave up his last breath. 7. To divulge, reveal. †Also, to disclose the name of. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or reveal [verb (transitive)] > secrets discovera1375 labc1400 bewray1578 blab1582 discabinet1605 eviscerate1607 eliminate1608 to give upa1640 vent1678 betray1734 confide1735 leak1859 to shell out1862 clatfart1913 spill1917 unzip1939 a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Queene of Corinth i. iii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Aaaaaa2^v/2 Ile not stale them By giving up their characters. 1757 S. Foote Author i. 10 I never gave up but one Author in my Life, and he was dying of a Consumption, so it never came to a Tryal. 1890 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. May 628 We do not give up the names of our contributors. 8. (a) To pronounce (a person) incurable, (a puzzle) insoluble as far as concerns the speaker. (Cf. to give over at Phrasal verbs 1) (b) To renounce the hope of seeing. (c) to give up for (lost), etc.: see for prep. 19b. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > heal or cure [verb (transitive)] > pronounce incurable to give over1530 to give up1589 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxiv. 233 The Phisitions had all giuen him vp. 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge viii. 277 It's so late, we gave you up. 1844 J. T. J. Hewlett Parsons & Widows III. i. 226 Conundrums..invented and answered, or ‘given up’. 1861 Temple Bar 1 564 ‘When's a man not a man?’..‘Give it up.’ 1883 M. E. Mann Parish of Hilby iv. 49 I wonder you troubled to come at all; we gave you up long ago. 1884 Brit. Q. Rev. Apr. 458 He suffered from hip-disease, and was, in fact, given up by Sir B. Brodie. 1890 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. Mar. 385 He..had given himself up for lost. 1890 Cornhill Mag. May 469 [Their] breadwinner is at sea, ‘given up’ at Lloyd's. 9. With on: to lose one's belief or trust in (something); to forsake or abandon. colloquial (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose or intention [verb (transitive)] > desert/renounce a cause, principle, or person withsayc960 forsakec1175 renayc1300 waive1303 to waive from1303 allayc1330 to fall from ——c1350 relinquish1454 forlesec1460 to give over1477 missake1481 return1483 guerpe1484 abrenounce1537 to turn the back uponc1540 renege1548 forspeak1565 recant1567 reject1574 abnegate1616 abrenunciate1618 derelinque1623 ejurate1623 to give one the backa1624 derelinquisha1631 ejure1642 delinquish1645 desert1654 deviate1757 to give up1970 1970 New Yorker 21 Nov. 48/3 When I was nineteen, I gave up on the Church. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 11 Dec. 16/2 He had lost his faith, switched jobs, given up on his country's leaders. To boot, his marriage was in trouble. 1984 A. West H. G. Wells iv. 80 They were alive, but they had given up on themselves and on the possibility of a future. 1986 Times Lit. Suppl. 24 Jan. 76/4 It is as if he has given up on America and in so doing he has given up on grappling with the complexity of his position and allegiances. extracted from givev. < as lemmas
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