gift
Noun
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Something acquired without compensation (synset 113285910)
is a type of: acquisition - something acquiredsubtypes:
- bequest, legacy - (law) a gift of personal property by will
- devise - (law) a gift of real property by will
- free lunch - something acquired without effort or payment or obligation
- dower, dowery, dowry, portion - money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
- bride price - money or property given (in some societies) by the bridegroom to the family of his bride
- largess, largesse - a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
- aid, assistance, economic aid, economic assistance, financial aid, financial assistance - gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
- award, prize - something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
- present - something presented as a gift
- contribution, donation - a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
- enrichment - a gift that significantly increases the recipient's wealth
- lagniappe - a small gift (especially one given by a merchant to a customer who makes a purchase)
- bestowal, bestowment - a gift that is bestowed or conferred
- freebee, freebie - something that is free (usually provided as part of a promotional scheme)
- giveaway - a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
- gift horse - a gift (usually of inferior quality) that should be accepted uncritically
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Natural abilities or qualities (synset 105631825)
is a type of: natural ability - ability that is inheritedsubtypes:
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The act of giving (synset 101088005)
subtypes:
- oblation, offering - the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity
- bestowal, bestowment, conferment, conferral - the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift
- accordance, accordance of rights - the act of granting rights
- endowment - the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
- charity - an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
- contribution, donation - act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
- alms-giving, almsgiving - making voluntary contributions to aid the poor
same as: giving
Verb
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Give qualities or abilities to (synset 202479662)
is a type of: enable - render capable or able for some tasksubtypes: cover - invest with a large or excessive amount of something
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Give as a present;
Make a gift of (synset 202205200)"What will you give her for her birthday?"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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