give up vs spare

spare vs give up

give up is not a noun while spare is a noun.

give up is not an adjective while spare is an adjective.

give up and spare both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
give up	No	No	Yes	No
spare	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, give up and spare are synonyms defined as:

give up and spare: give up what is not strictly needed

Other synonyms of give up include dispense with, part with.

give up (noun)	spare (noun)
	a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
	an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
	an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

give up (adjective)	spare (adjective)
	lacking in magnitude or quantity
	thin and fit
	lacking embellishment or ornamentation
	not taken up by scheduled activities
	more than is needed, desired, or required
	kept in reserve especially for emergency use

give up (verb)	spare (verb)
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims	use frugally or carefully
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat	give up what is not strictly needed
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another	refrain from harming
stop consuming	save or relieve from an experience or action
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 give up and spare

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