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Answer for the clue "Given up ", 12 letters:
relinquished

Word definitions for relinquished in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Relinquish \Re*lin"quish\ (-kw?sh), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relinquished (-kw?sht); p. pr. & vb. n. Relinquishing .] [OF. relinquir, L. relinquere to leave behind; pref. re- re + linquere to leave. See Loan , and cf. Relic , Relict .] To withdraw from; to leave ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: relinquish )

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. that has been withdrawn or retreated from given up often unwillingly; "a relinquishment is a piece of relinquished or abandoned land" [syn: surrendered ]