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gift vs give up

give up vs gift

gift is a noun but give up is not a noun.

gift and give up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gift Yes No Yes No
give up No No Yes No
As verbs, give up is a hyponym of gift; that is, give up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gift:
  • gift: give as a present; make a gift of
  • give up: relinquish possession or control over
gift (noun) give up (noun)
the act of giving
natural abilities or qualities
something acquired without compensation
gift (verb) give up (verb)
give as a present; make a gift of stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
give qualities or abilities to give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
stop consuming
give up with the intent of never claiming again
relinquish possession or control over
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
part with a possession or right
give up what is not strictly needed
allow the other (baseball) team to score
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
put an end to a state or an activity
Difference between gift and give up

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