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Fall By The Wayside

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Verb

1. chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, give up, quit, throw in, throw in the towel

give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat

Example Sentences:
'In the second round, the challenger gave up'

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Fall By The Wayside

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to cease or fail to continue doing something
of the nine starters, three fell by the wayside

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Fall By The Wayside

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n.
The side or edge of a road, way, path, or highway.
adj.
Situated at or near the side of a road, way, path, or highway: a wayside inn.

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