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What does given up mean?

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  1. past participle of give up
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When she had turned fifteen, she had given up trying to win her father's love and attention.
I made the mistake of thinking that they had given up and commandeered my favorite inflatable raft to float me around the pool.
Now the ACTU and the majority of union leaderships have given up any idea of tackling the Howard government's anti-union laws.
However even he had given up hope after Ferguson had rebuffed his many attempts at getting him to postpone his retirement.
After 11 days trapped down a rabbit hole, the dog had been given up for dead.
The five-year scheme to build homes on land given up by the national park would accommodate key workers identified by Craven District Council.

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