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What does given up mean?

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  1. past participle of give up
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After 11 days trapped down a rabbit hole, the dog had been given up for dead.
Cowan thinks women who say weight doesn't matter are lying but he hasn't given up hope.
However even he had given up hope after Ferguson had rebuffed his many attempts at getting him to postpone his retirement.
I have never been able to discover exactly why she was given up for adoption.
You can quibble about the balance between kawanatanga and te tino rangitiratanga, but something was very definitely being given up.
Two years later, in 1967, Sargent retired from her Readership and, unlike many mathematicians, seems to have given up research at this time.

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