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Give 1Definition: To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow.
Give 2Definition: To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy. Give 3Definition: To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks. Give 4Definition: To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc.; to pronounce; to render or utter, as an opinion, a judgment, a sentence, a shout, etc. Give 5Definition: To grant power or license to; to permit; to allow; to license; to commission. Give 6Definition: To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship. Give 7Definition: To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; used principally in the passive form given. Give 8Definition: To allow or admit by way of supposition. Give 9Definition: To attribute; to assign; to adjudge. Give 10Definition: To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain. Give 11Definition: To cause; to make; with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc. Give 12Definition: To give a gift or gifts. Give 13Definition: To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet. Give 14Definition: To become soft or moist. Give 15Definition: To move; to recede. Give 16Definition: To shed tears; to weep. Give 17Definition: To have a misgiving. Give 18Definition: To open; to lead. give 19Definition: the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length give 20Definition: proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister" give 21Definition: consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; "She gave herself to many men" give 22Definition: occur; "what gives?" give 23Definition: estimate the duration or outcome of something; "He gave the patient three months to live"; "I gave him a very good chance at success" give 24Definition: dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to" give 25Definition: inflict as a punishment; "She gave the boy a good spanking"; "The judge gave me years" give 26Definition: allow to have or take; "I give you two minutes to respond" give 27Definition: guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion; "You gave me to think that you agreed with me" give 28Definition: submit for consideration, judgment, or use; "give one''s opinion"; "give an excuse" give 29Definition: give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one''s talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church" give 30Definition: offer in good faith; "He gave her his word" give 31Definition: manifest or show; "This student gives promise of real creativity"; "The office gave evidence of tampering" give 32Definition: convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look" give 33Definition: convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don''t pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention" give 34Definition: bestow; "give hommage"; "render thanks" give 35Definition: legal use: accord by verdict; "give a decision for the plaintiff" give 36Definition: propose; "He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party" give 37Definition: give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don''t give the child this tough meat" give 38Definition: be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn''t give" give 39Definition: give or supply; "The cow brings in liters of milk"; "This year''s crop yielded bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family" give 40Definition: bring about; "His two singles gave the team the victory" give 41Definition: bring about; "The trompe l''oeil-illusion establishes depth" give 42Definition: perform for an audience; "Pollini is giving another concert in New York" give 43Definition: present to view; "He gave the sign to start" give 44Definition: organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course" give 45Definition: move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,'' he told the crowd" give 46Definition: break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice" give 47Definition: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care" give 48Definition: leave with; give temporarily; "Can I give you my keys while I go in the pool?"; "Can I give you the children for the weekend?" give 49Definition: give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?" give 50Definition: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" give 51Definition: convey or reveal information; "Give one''s name" give 52Definition: tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here" give 53Definition: contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office" give 54Definition: give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose" give 55Definition: give (as medicine); "I gave him the drug" give 56Definition: cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold" give 57Definition: bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights" give 58Definition: be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information" give 59Definition: endure the loss of; "He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war" give 60Definition: afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace" give 61Definition: deliver in exchange or recompense; "I''ll give you three books for four CDs" give 62Definition: emit or utter; "Give a gulp"; "give a yelp" give 63Definition: execute and deliver; "Give bond"
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