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give-up the ghost vs give way

give way vs give-up the ghost

give-up the ghost and give way both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give-up the ghost No No Yes No
give way No No Yes No
give-up the ghost (verb) give way (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life stop operating or functioning
end resistance, as under pressure or force
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
Difference between give-up the ghost and give way

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