give
give/ɡiv/
verb
- freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to."the check given to the jeweler proved worthless"synonyms: present with, provide with, supply with, furnish with, gift with, hand, let someone have, offer, proffer, award, grant, bestow, accord, confer, donate, contribute, put up, hand over, turn over, make over, leave, will, bequeath, pledge, vouchsafe, lend, slip, fork out, shell out, lay out, cough up, stump up, ante up, pony up
- cause or allow (someone or something) to have (something, especially something abstract); provide or supply with."you gave me such a fright"synonyms: allow, permit, let have, grant, accord, offer, show, display, set out, set forth, indicate, detail, give details of, list, cause, be a source of, make, create, occasion, administer, deliver, deal, inflict, impose
- carry out or perform (a specified action)."I gave a bow"synonyms: perform, execute, carry out, make, do
- yield as a product or result."milk is sometimes added to give a richer cheese"synonyms: produce, yield, afford, result in, impart, lend
- concede or yield (something) as valid or deserved in respect of (someone)."give him his due"
- state or put forward (information or argument)."he did not give his name"
- alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break."that chair doesn't give"
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The meaning of GAVE is past tense of give.
Gave definition: simple past tense ofgive. . See examples of GAVE used in a sentence.
Sep 4, 2024 · GAVE meaning: 1. past simple of give 2. past simple of give 3. past simple of give. Learn more.
verb · 1. : to make gifts or presents. gave generously to charities · 2. a. : to yield to physical force or strain. b. : to collapse from the application of ...
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verb phrase · to send out; emit. to make public; announce. · birth ( def 10 ). · to put into the care of; transfer: She gave over all her property to her ...
When you give something, you hand over possession to someone else. Give can also be a noun; a material that has give has the ability to stretch.
gave. gave. Britannica Dictionary definition of GAVE. past tense of 1give. What makes a compound subject singular or plural in a sentence?
3 days ago · to offer something to someone, or to provide someone with something: [ + two objects ] She gave us a set of saucepans as a wedding present.
give · 1. to give, usually to several people. The headmaster's wife gave out the school prizes. · 2. to come to an end. My patience gave out. · 3. to produce.