give up

give up to

verb

Definition of GIVE UP

to keep or intend for a special purpose <unfortunately, when he was in college, weekends were largely given up to binge drinking>

Synonyms allocate, consecrate, dedicate, earmark, give up (to), reserve, save, set by

Related Words bless, hallow, sanctify; commit, confide, consign, entrust (also intrust); apply, bestow, employ, use

Near Antonyms ignore, neglect; misapply, misuse