Refrain from doing, taking something Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Refrain from doing, taking something last seen in Guardian Speedy puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GIVEITUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GIVEITUP Refrain from doing, taking something (8) The Guardian Speedy Aug 25, 2019
8% ESCHEW Avoid, refrain from (6) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
8% ACT Do something (3) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
8% NOTDO Refrain from (5) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
8% DESISTED Refrained from doing something (8)
7% SHOPPING Something to do at Bluewater, perhaps * (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 20, 2025
7% OWETO Take inspiration from (5) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
7% COP Avoid doing something, with "out" (3)
7% EIEIO Refrain from singing a nursery rhyme? (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
7% STYLE Way of doing something (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Dec 2, 2025

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