v.
1) ( B ) ('to yield') he gave up his seat to a man on crutches
2) ( D ; intr. ) ('to lose hope') to ~ on (we have given up on him)
3) ( G ) ('to stop') she gave up attempting to influence them
v.
1) ( B ) ('to yield') he gave up his seat to a man on crutches
2) ( D ; intr. ) ('to lose hope') to ~ on (we have given up on him)
3) ( G ) ('to stop') she gave up attempting to influence them
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012