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Exact Match:

give

the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"

consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; "She gave herself to many men"

occur; "what gives?"

estimate the duration or outcome of something; "He gave the patient three months to live"; "I gave him a very good chance at success"

dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"

inflict as a punishment; "She gave the boy a good spanking"; "The judge gave me 10 years"

allow to have or take; "I give you two minutes to respond"

guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion; "You gave me to think that you agreed with me"

submit for consideration, judgment, or use; "give one's opinion"; "give an excuse"

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"

offer in good faith; "He gave her his word"

manifest or show; "This student gives promise of real creativity"; "The office gave evidence of tampering"

convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look"

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"

bestow; "give homage"; "render thanks"

accord by verdict; "give a decision for the plaintiff"

propose; "He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party"

be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn't give"

cause to happen or be responsible for; "His two singles gave the team the victory"

perform for an audience; "Pollini is giving another concert in New York"

present to view; "He gave the sign to start"

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"

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 as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"

convey or reveal information; "Give one's name"

give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose"

give (as medicine); "I gave him the drug"

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"

deliver in exchange or recompense; "I'll give you three books for four CDs"

emit or utter; "Give a gulp"; "give a yelp"

execute and deliver; "Give bond"

Synonyms:

• abalienate,
• abandon,
• abstain from,
• accommodate,
• accord,
• act,
• adaptability,
• administer,
• afford,
• agreeability,
• aid,
• air,
• alien,
• alienate,
• allocate,
• allot,
• allow,
• amenability,
• amortize,
• announce,
• apply,
• apportion,
• appropriate,
• articulate,
• ascribe,
• assign,
• assist,
• attach,
• attribute,
• award,
• back off,
• barter,
• be,
• befall,
• bend,
• bendability,
• bequeath,
• bestow,
• bestow on,
• betide,
• betray,
• bounce,
• bounciness,
• break,
• break down,
• breathe,
• broadcast,
• buckle,
• buckle down,
• buoyance,
• buoyancy,
• capitulate,
• cause,
• cave,
• cave in,
• cease,
• cede,
• chance,
• chime,
• chorus,
• chuck,
• clothe,
• collapse,
• come,
• come apart,
• come off,
• come out with,
• commit,
• communicate,
• concede,
• confer,
• consign,
• contribute,
• convey,
• crumple,
• cut out,
• deal,
• deal out,
• dedicate,
• deed,
• deed over,
• deliver,
• demise,
• desist from,
• despair,
• devolve upon,
• devote,
• direct,
• disburse,
• discharge,
• disclose,
• dish out,
• dispense,
• disperse,
• dispose,
• disseminate,
• distribute,
• divide,
• divulge,
• dole,
• dole out,
• donate,
• dose,
• dose with,
• ductibility,
• ductility,
• elasticity,
• emit,
• endow,
• enfeoff,
• enforce upon,
• entrust,
• enunciate,
• equal,
• excess,
• exchange,
• exhale,
• expend,
• expose,
• express,
• extend,
• extendibility,
• extensibility,
• exude,
• facility,
• fail,
• fall out,
• feed,
• fetch,
• fictility,
• fill,
• fill up,
• find,
• flexibility,
• flexility,
• flexuousness,
• fling off,
• fold up,
• force,
• force upon,
• forgo,
• fork out,
• formativeness,
• formulate,
• forsake,
• freeload,
• fund,
• furnish,
• get across,
• get over,
• gift,
• gift with,
• give,
• give away,
• give expression,
• give freely,
• give ground,
• give in,
• give off,
• give out,
• give out with,
• give over,
• give title to,
• give tongue,
• give up,
• give utterance,
• give voice,
• give way,
• give word,
• go,
• grant,
• hand,
• hand down,
• hand on,
• hand out,
• hand over,
• hap,
• heap,
• help,
• help to,
• hold out,
• impart,
• impressionability,
• impute,
• induce,
• inflict,
• inform on,
• introduce,
• invest,
• issue,
• keep,
• lavish,
• lay on,
• lay out,
• lead,
• leak,
• leave off,
• leave word,
• leeway,
• lend,
• let have,
• let out,
• let slip,
• limberness,
• lip,
• litheness,
• liveliness,
• lot,
• maintain,
• make,
• make available,
• make known,
• make over,
• make provision for,
• make public,
• malleability,
• market,
• mete,
• mete out,
• mete out to,
• moldability,
• move,
• negotiate,
• occasion,
• offer,
• out with,
• outlay,
• over,
• pass,
• pass along,
• pass around,
• pass on,
• pass out,
• pass over,
• pay,
• perform,
• persuade,
• phonate,
• phrase,
• place,
• plasticity,
• play,
• pliability,
• pliancy,
• pose,
• pour,
• pour forth,
• prepare,
• prescribe for,
• present,
• produce,
• proffer,
• prompt,
• pronounce,
• provide,
• provide for,
• publish,
• put,
• put forth,
• put in words,
• put on,
• put upon,
• quit,
• rain,
• raise,
• read,
• rebound,
• receptiveness,
• recite,
• recruit,
• refer,
• reject,
• relax,
• release,
• relent,
• relinquish,
• render,
• renounce,
• replenish,
• report,
• resign,
• resilience,
• resiliency,
• responsiveness,
• reveal,
• run out,
• sacrifice,
• say,
• sell,
• send,
• send out,
• send word,
• sensibility,
• sensitiveness,
• sequacity,
• serve,
• set forth,
• settle,
• settle on,
• share,
• share with,
• shell out,
• shower,
• sign away,
• sign over,
• signal,
• sing,
• slack,
• slacken,
• slip,
• smell of,
• snap,
• snow,
• sound,
• sponge,
• spring,
• spring back,
• springiness,
• state,
• stock,
• stop,
• store,
• stretch,
• stretchability,
• stretchiness,
• strike,
• submissiveness,
• submit,
• subsidize,
• suppleness,
• supply,
• support,
• surrender,
• susceptibility,
• swap,
• swear off,
• tell,
• tender,
• tensileness,
• tensility,
• throw,
• throw off,
• throw out,
• tone,
• tonicity,
• tonus,
• tractability,
• tractility,
• trade,
• transfer,
• transmit,
• turn,
• turn over,
• unbend,
• uncover,
• utter,
• vend,
• vent,
• ventilate,
• verbalize,
• vocalize,
• voice,
• vouchsafe,
• weaken,
• whisper,
• willowiness,
• word,
• yield