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Throw up the sponge

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo give up a contest; to acknowledge defeat; to throw in the towel.

Synonyms

chuck up the sponge chuck up throw up throw in the towel sponge out throw up one's hands give up throw in throw in the cards disponge succumb throw in one's hand

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