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Synonyms and Antonyms of gives over
- his wife suggested that he give over working such long hours if it was making him so unhappy
breaks, breaks off, breaks up, cans [slang], ceases, cuts off, cuts out, desists (from), discontinues, drops, ends, halts, knocks off, lays off, leaves off, packs (up or in), quits, shuts off, stops
completes, concludes, finishes
blockades, blocks, dams, delays, detains, hinders, holds, holds back, impedes, kiboshes, obstructs, stems
arrests, brakes, checks, clamps down, reins (in), squashes, squelches, stamps, stanches (or staunches), stunts, suppresses, turns back
abolishes, aborts, annuls, demolishes, destroys, dissolves, kills, ruins, scuttles, snuffs
- gave over his entire savings to an investor
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