given up's Usage Examples:

baseball statistics, earned run average (ERA) is the average of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched (i.

anagārikā [əˈnəɡɑːrɪkɑː]) is a person who has given up most or all of their worldly possessions and responsibilities to commit.

where the declarer discards a loser card (the one that is bound to be given up anyway) on an opponent's winner, instead of ruffing.

Papiermark was the much-devaluated Mark after the gold standard was given up in August 1914, and gold and silver coins ceased to circulate.

Marshall Fishwick says that by the 1950s, "the old-time aristocracy [had] not given up, or sunk into decadence as Southern novelists suggest.

As of 2010, his 48 losses, 772 hits given up, 510 runs allowed, and 291 earned runs allowed over that 98-game season.

This was given up by Gandhi after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919.

They have, for the most part, given up their nomadic hunting and gathering lifestyle but have retained their language.

innings (denoted by W/9) is the average number of bases on balls, (or walks) given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched.

The group had given up and disbanded itself and is no longer a part of IEEE standards.

steam is first expanded in a high-pressure (HP) cylinder, then having given up heat and losing pressure, it exhausts directly into one or more larger-volume.

for tying up parcels in five-and-ten-cent stores, but the practice was given up and paper bags substituted as they were found to be simpler.

At the same time a small amount of land in the west of the parish was given up to Frodsham.

the use of sourdough and needed to recover some of the flavor that was given up in this move.

At this point in his career, Griffith had given up his independent filmmaker status by joining Paramount Pictures.

A restoration plan was given up in 2001, but reconstruction of the dome started in 2010.

Synonyms:

pumped; tense; wired; pumped up;

Antonyms:

relaxed; unagitated; easy; unstrain; relax;