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give up vs stop

stop vs give up

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

give up and stop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give up No No Yes No
stop Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give up and stop are synonyms defined as:
  • give up and stop: put an end to a state or an activity
Other synonyms of give up include cease, discontinue, lay off, quit.
give up (noun) stop (noun)
the act of stopping something
a brief stay in the course of a journey
a restraint that checks the motion of something
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens
(music) a knob on an organ that is pulled to change the sound quality from the organ pipes
a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations
the event of something ending
a spot where something halts or pauses
the state of inactivity following an interruption
give up (verb) stop (verb)
stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims prevent completion
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
stop consuming seize on its way
give up with the intent of never claiming again render unsuitable for passage
relinquish possession or control over come to a halt, stop moving
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime cause to end
part with a possession or right interrupt a trip
give up what is not strictly needed stop from happening or developing
allow the other (baseball) team to score put an end to a state or an activity
leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
put an end to a state or an activity
Difference between give up and stop

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