desistere

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to give up (something, or doing something)
  2. (intransitive) to desist

Concepts

give up
desist
renounce
parry
quit
relinquish
sidestep
stint
surcease
surrender
throw in
throw in the towel
knock it off
fall by the wayside

drop by the wayside

chuck up the sponge

to desist

drop out
get off
Synonyms

rinunciare
B2
arrendersi
C1
ritirare
C1
ritirarsi
C2
smettere
B1
arrendere
23k
astenersi
44k
mollare
B2
rassegnarsi
49k
recedere
rinunziare
ristare
demordere
astenermi
darci un taglio
🛑
darla su
cessare
C2
🛑
Translations

desistir
desistir
desistir
aufgeben
verzichten
renoncer
abandonner

se désister

ablassen
vazgeçmek

desistieren

abtreten
deixar
كف
Frequency

33k
Hyphenated as
de‧sì‧ste‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deˈzis.te.re/
Etymology

From Latin dēsistō.

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