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chuck up the sponge

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

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to give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope

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Variants

5 surface forms

synonym: give up
pasttense: chucked up the sponge
presentparticiple: chucking up the sponge
thirdpersonsingular: chucks up the sponge
pastparticiple: chucked up the sponge

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