sacrifice
. noun. the act of giving up something important or valuable so that you or other people can do or have something else.
What is it called when you give something to someone?
allocate
. verb. to officially give something to someone, or to decide that something can be used for a specific purpose.
What’s another word for giving up something?
In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for give up, like:
quit
, surrender, renounce, lose courage, abandon, lose-heart, cease, cede, hand over, yield and relinquish.
What is a word to describe not giving up?
A sedulous person
is someone who works hard and doesn’t give up easily.
How do you describe giving up?
Abandon
: To give up or disown. Cede: Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another. Disavow: Refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with. Forsake: Abandon, turn one’s back on.
What do you call someone that is always there for you?
Someone who is
altruistic
always puts others first. … This word comes from the Old French altruistic and means “other people” and before that the Latin alter, which means “other.” Our current word comes from the nineteenth century and comes from philosophy.
What do you call someone who pays for everything?
1.
payer
– a person who pays money for something. remunerator. money dealer, money handler – a person who receives or invests or pays out money.
What do you say when someone gives you free stuff?
- Thank you!
- Thanks, this really means a lot to me!
- No way! …
- Wow, what a great gift!
- I’m totally blessed that you would give me this!
- This is so unique!
- You are so thoughtful!
What’s a word for losing hope?
What does
despair
mean? To despair is to lose all hope. Despair can also be used as a noun meaning complete hopelessness.
What is another word for never quit?
| never surrender never back down | never capitulate never give in | never give up never yield |
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What’s a word for determined?
| resolute driven | dogged purposeful | obstinate purposive | obdurate resolved | decided deliberate |
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What is the emotion for giving up?
When you feel like giving up, there are three limiting emotions that could be the cause: “
loss
,” “less” or “never.” Loss is a familiar human experience – but that doesn’t make it any easier.
What does it mean to give up on yourself?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
give yourself up to something
phrasal verbto allow yourself to feel an emotion completely, without trying to control it He gave himself up to despair. → give→ See Verb table. Quizzes.
Is it given up or giving up?
| present tense | he/she/it gives up | present participle giving up | past tense gave up | past participle given up |
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What is the word for something that is always there?
Similar words for always there:
dependable
(adjective) … trustworthy (adjective) trustworthy/trusty (adjective)
What’s a word for always around?
consistently, constantly, continually, eternally, ever,
everlastingly
, evermore, every time, forever, in perpetuum, invariably, perpetually, repeatedly, unceasingly, without exception.
