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chuck up the sponge

 
Verb chuck up the sponge has 1 sense
  1. drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the sponge - give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP
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