give
Noun
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is a type of: elasticity, snap - the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressedsame as: spring, springiness
Verb
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subtypes:
- infect - communicate a disease to
- award, grant - give as judged due or on the basis of merit
- deliver, drive home - carry out or perform
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subtypes:verb group: give - cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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is a type of: transfer - cause to change ownershipsubtypes:
- cater, ply, provide, supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
- cough up, pony up, spit up - give reluctantly
- lease, let, rent - grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
- support - support materially or financially
- pay - give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
- accord, allot, grant - allow to have
- allow, grant - let have
- present, submit - hand over formally
- bestow - give as a gift
- heap - bestow in large quantities
- administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out - administer or bestow, as in small portions
- offer, proffer - present for acceptance or rejection
- chip in, contribute, give, kick in - contribute to some cause
- render, return - give back
- bank, deposit - put into a bank account
- cede, concede, grant, yield - give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- lend, loan - give temporarily; let have for a limited time
- furnish, provide, render, supply - give something useful or necessary to
- repay, requite - make repayment for or return something
- dispense with, give up, part with, spare - give up what is not strictly needed
- vest - place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons
- enfeoff - put in possession of land in exchange for a pledge of service, in feudal society
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is a type of: communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelingssame as: pay
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is a type of: direct - be in charge of
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is a type of: communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelingssame as: throw
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subtypes:
- regift - give a present that one has received to someone else
- dower, endow - furnish with an endowment
- distribute, give out, hand out, pass out - give to several people
- give away - make a gift of
- raffle, raffle off - dispose of in a lottery
- bung, fee, tip - give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on
- bequeath, leave, will - leave or give by will after one's death
- cede, deliver, give up, surrender - relinquish possession or control over
- deed over, grant - transfer by deed
- treat - provide with a gift or entertainment
- donate - give to a charity or good cause
- tender - offer or present for acceptance
- render, submit - make over as a return
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same as: yield
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is a type of: tell - let something be knownsubtypes: convey - (of information) make known; pass on
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subtypes:same as: establish
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same as: sacrifice
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is a type of: transfer - cause to change ownershipsubtypes:
- give - leave with; give temporarily
- slip, sneak - pass on stealthily
- deal - give (a specific card) to a player
- deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render, turn in - to surrender someone or something to another
- free, give up, release, relinquish, resign - part with a possession or right
- commit, confide, entrust, intrust, trust - confer a trust upon
- entrust, leave - put into the care or protection of someone
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is a type of: apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purposesubtypes:
- consecrate, vow - dedicate to a deity by a vow
- rededicate - dedicate anew
- apply - apply oneself to
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is a type of: administer, dispense - give or apply (medications)
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is a type of: administer, allot, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, lot, mete out, parcel out, shell out - administer or bestow, as in small portionssubtypes:
- tread - apply (the tread) to a tire
- administer - perform (a church sacrament) ritually
same as: applyverb group: give - give (as medicine) -
is a type of: communicate, intercommunicate - transmit thoughts or feelingssubtypes: dedicate - inscribe or address by way of complimentsame as: renderverb group: give - accord by verdict
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same as: grant
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is a type of: move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion
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causes: eat - take in solid foodis a type of: cater, ply, provide, supply - give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenancesubtypes:
- dine - give dinner to; host for dinner
- scavenge - feed on carrion or refuse
- fodder - give fodder (to domesticated animals)
- slop, swill - feed pigs
- regurgitate - feed through the beak by regurgitating previously swallowed food
- corn - feed (cattle) with corn
- malnourish, undernourish - provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment
- overfeed - feed excessively
- spoonfeed - feed with a spoon
- force-feed - feed someone who will not or cannot eat
- lunch - provide a midday meal for
- breakfast - provide breakfast for
- breastfeed, give suck, lactate, nurse, suck, suckle, wet-nurse - give suck to
- bottlefeed - feed (infants) with a bottle
- inject - feed intravenously
- aliment, nourish, nutrify - give nourishment to
- range - let eat
- crop, graze, pasture - let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
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is a type of: give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebodysubtypes: combine - add together from different sources
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is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesubtypes:
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is a type of: approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge - judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
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is a type of: execute - carry out the legalities of
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is a type of: show - make visible or noticeableverb group: give - perform for an audience
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referred to in: performing arts - arts or skills that require public performanceis a type of: perform - give a performance (of something)verb group: give - present to view
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is a type of: stretch - become longer by being stretched and pulledsame as: yield
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referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authority
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is a type of: pledge - give as a guaranteeverb group: commit, consecrate, dedicate, devote, give - give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
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is a type of: submit - refer for judgment or consideration
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is a type of: lead - cause to undertake a certain action
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domain usage: argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)is a type of: come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place - come to pass
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verb group: give - proffer (a body part)
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verb group: give - consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
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