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Give up responsibility

To give up, abandon or retire from something

To give up, abandon or retire from something

To let go (free, away), physically release

To let someone down by abandoning or neglecting them

To display or show (something) for others to see

Withdraw to or from a particular place

To accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person

(of a game or contest) To fail to win

To unload or discharge, typically cargo

To provide a refund or recompense

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Verb

Give up responsibility

quit cold turkey

take the pledge

drop like hot potato

step aside from

let someone have

come across with

throw in the towel

hand something on

hand something over

sacrifice something

kiss goodbye to

decentralise^UK

decentralize^US

give a donation of

make a donation of

sweeten the pot

sweeten the kitty

separate oneself from

hand in resignation

divorce oneself from

give up the ship

hand in your notice

give up your job

defray the cost of

throw in the sponge

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“France has been reluctant to relinquish the remaining pieces of its colonial empire.”

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To give up, abandon or retire from something

stand down from

step aside from

leave holding the bag

leave in the lurch

leave high and dry

throw something up

throw in the towel

absent oneself from

give the slip to

take oneself off from

make oneself scarce from

do a disappearing act

take a hike from

take leave from

cut and run from

remove oneself from

break away from

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To give up, abandon or retire from something

give a wide berth to

have nothing to do with

turn your back on

refuse to acknowledge

restrain oneself from

stop oneself from

dissociate from

resist the temptation to

bring to an end

jack something in

sit on one's hands

go on the wagon

let well enough alone

have no truck with

eat one's words

go back on one's word

divorce oneself from

axe^UK

break the habit of

ax^US

call it quits on

give something a miss

nip something in the bud

wash your hands of

give the slip to

slip through the net of

throw off the scent

give someone a wide berth

give the runaround

break away from

give someone the slip

restrain oneself

restrain yourself

find a way round

lead on a merry chase

escape the clutches of

be beyond someone

give somebody the slip

slip through the net

answer evasively

take the pledge

sneak away from

move to the side

put the move on

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To let go (free, away), physically release

Verb

To let someone down by abandoning or neglecting them

be unfaithful to

take oneself off from

turn your back on

axe^UK

ax^US

bring to an end

throw on the scrapheap

knock something on the head

release one's hold on

leave in the lurch

throw overboard

give something the chop

give someone the big E

leave high and dry

bring to a halt

give someone the push

pull the plug on

put out to pasture

wash your hands of

run for the hills

step aside from

bring to a stop

have no more truck with

give something a miss

render needless

divest yourself of

relieve yourself of

file in circular file

see the back of

nip something in the bud

wind something up

relinquish possession of

lose one's grip on

lose your grip on

lose your hold on

throw in the towel

bring to a close

throw in the sponge

put the kibosh on

go over the hill

do a disappearing act

make oneself scarce

take yourself off from

take your leave of

take French leave

sling your hook

absent oneself from

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Do without

kiss goodbye to

sacrifice something

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To display or show (something) for others to see

put on the table

put before the public

give an introduction

make acquainted with

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Withdraw to or from a particular place

go to one's room

put out to pasture

seclude oneself

sever connections

be put out to pasture

shut oneself away in

betake yourself

take your leave

be pensioned off

be superannuated

take oneself off

absent yourself

abstract oneself

detach yourself

make yourself scarce

shut oneself away

make oneself scarce

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Verb

To accept or yield to a superior force or to the authority or will of another person

throw in the towel

wave the white flag

give yourself up

hoist the white flag

raise the white flag

show the white flag

lay down your arms

put up white flag

resign yourself

throw in the sponge

make concessions

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Verb

(of a game or contest) To fail to win

come off second-best

throw in the towel

be outdistanced

be taken to cleaners

meet one's Waterloo

give oneself over

throw in the sponge

lay down your arms

show the white flag

give up the struggle

raise the white flag

resign yourself

Verb

To unload or discharge, typically cargo

ease the load of

get off one's chest

take a load off

give somebody the slip

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Verb

To provide a refund or recompense

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