(quit) Opposite of to persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
“While some have the strength and willpower to be able to quit smoking on their own, many others will need a bit more help and support.”
(leave) Opposite of to persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
“The right way to leave any job is to leave knowing that you did the job.”
(falter) Opposite of to persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
“We will not waver, we will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.”
(surrender) Opposite of to persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
“If they surrender, you must accord them their rights under the laws of war and international conventions.”
Opposite of to survive or endure
Opposite of to apply great and continuous effort
Opposite of to endure or survive a challenging or difficult situation or period
Opposite of to cope or manage in the face of hardship or adversity
Opposite of to last for a long time
“Most of the seeds would eventually perish, lost on fruitless trajectories, or drawn into gravitational eddies.”
Opposite of to apply great and continuous effort towards work, a task, or a goal
Opposite of to work hard or put forth a concerted effort
Opposite of to continue doing something, especially something challenging or after an interruption
“I hesitate to walk along the rickety bridge, but there is no other option across.”
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