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throw in vs chuck up the sponge

chuck up the sponge vs throw in

throw in and chuck up the sponge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
throw in No No Yes No
chuck up the sponge No No Yes No
As verbs, throw in and chuck up the sponge are synonyms defined as:
  • throw in and chuck up the sponge: give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
Other synonyms of throw in include drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, give up, quit, throw in the towel.
throw in (verb) chuck up the sponge (verb)
to insert between other elements give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
add as an extra or as a gratuity
Difference between throw in and chuck up the sponge

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