26 Synonyms & Antonyms of GIVES UP (TO) | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

gives up (to)

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present tense third-person singular of give up (to)

as in dedicates

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

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