gives up, quits, abandons
1. third person singular present indicative of 'desistir' - to cease or stop an activity, to abandon an effort or claim
He gives up on his dreams.
Ele desiste dos seus sonhos.
2. to withdraw from a course of action or intention
She desists from pursuing the matter further.
Ela desiste de prosseguir com o assunto.
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