give off
Verb
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Have as a by-product (synset 202637086)
"The big cities gave off so many wonderful American qualities"
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Give off, send forth, or discharge;
As of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. (synset 202773266)"The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"subtypes:- effuse - give out or emit (also metaphorically)
- reflect, shine - be bright by reflecting or casting light
- spark, sparkle - emit or produce sparks
- radiate - send out rays or waves
- scintillate - give off
- fume, smoke - emit a cloud of fine particles
- reek - give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.
- shoot - emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
- ray - emit as rays
- steam - emit steam
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