drop out

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drop out Definition

• (v) give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
• (v) leave school or an educational program prematurely; "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"

drop out Synonyms

• chuck up the sponge
• drop by the wayside
• drop out
• fall by the wayside
• give up
• quit
• throw in
• throw in the towel