(intransitive) To raise both hands in the air in an exasperated manner. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To cease an attempt because it is perceived as doomed.

present participle of throw the baby out with the bathwater

(figuratively or symbolically) To go on strike.

(idiomatic) To exercise influence or authority, especially to an excessive degree or in an objectionable manner.

(idiomatic) To announce one's candidacy in a contest

Alternative form of throw one's hat in the ring

Synonym of kick someone out of bed

Alternative form of put one's name in the hat

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of throw the baby out with the bathwater

(idiomatic) To criticize others when one have similar weaknesses oneself.