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drop out
verb()
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
Synonyms: chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, fall by the wayside, give up, quit, throw in, throw in the towel,
Antonyms: enter,
drop out
verb()
leave school or an educational program prematurely
Examples:
Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program.
drop out
verb()
withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values

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