Definitions
of give
1. [n] - the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length 2. [v] - execute and deliver 3. [v] - emit or utter 4. [v] - deliver in exchange or recompense 5. [v] - cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense 6. [v] - give, as of medicine 7. [v] - give or convey physically 8. [v] - convey or reveal information 9. [v] - give as a present 10. [v] - leave with 11. [v] - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody 12. [v] - present to view 13. [v] - perform for an audience 14. [v] - bring about 15. [v] - be flexible under stress of physical force 16. [v] - propose as a toast 17. [v] - legal use: accord by verdict 18. [v] - bestow 19. [v] - convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc. 20. [v] - convey or communicate 21. [v] - manifest or show 22. [v] - offer in good faith 23. [v] - give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause 24. [v] - submit for consideration, judgment, or use 25. [v] - guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion 26. [v] - allow to have or take 27. [v] - inflict as a punishment 28. [v] - as in the expressions"give thought to"" 29. [v] - estimate the duration or outcome of something 30. [v] - occur 31. [v] - consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man 32. [v] - proffer, as of a body part
Quotes
- Example use of the word give1. She gave her hand to her little sister 2. She gave herself to many men 3. what gives? (slang) 4. He gave the patient three months to live 5. I gave him a very good chance at success 6. give priority to 7. She gave the boy a good spanking 8. The judge gave me 10 years 9. I give you two minutes to respond 10. You gave me to think that you agreed with me 11. give one's opinion 12. give an excuse 13. She committed herself to the work of God 14. give one's talents to a good cause 15. consecrate your life to the church 16. He gave her his word 17. This student gives promise of real creativity 18. The office gave evidence of tampering 19. of a smile, a look, a physical gesture 20. Throw a glance 21. She gave me a dirty look 22. bestow 23. Don't pay him any mind 24. give the orders 25. Give him my best regards 26. pay attention 27. give hommage 28. render thanks 29. give a decision for the plaintiff 30. This material doesn't give 31. His two singles gave the team the victory 32. Pollini is giving another concert in New York 33. He gave the sign to start 34. I gave her my money 35. can you give me lessons? 36. She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care 37. give temporarily 38. Can I give you my keys while I go in the pool? 39. Can I give you the children for the weekend? 40. make a gift of 41. What will you give her for her birthday? 42. Give one's name 43. She gave him First Aid 44. I gave him a punch in the nose 45. I gave him the drug 46. She gave him a black eye 47. The draft gave me a cold 48. I'll give you three books for four CDs 49. Give a gulp 50. give a yelp 51. Give bond
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