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.
Dec 4, 2024 · GAVE meaning: 1. past simple of give 2. past simple of give 3. past simple of give. Learn more.
Gave is the past tense of give1. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
simple past tense of give. gave.
gave. gave. Britannica Dictionary definition of GAVE. past tense of 1give. What are the plural forms of check-in, passerby, and spoonful?
Gave Definition · Synonyms: · delivered · furnished · handed · provided · supplied · transferred · disbursed · expended · outlaid · payed · spent · accorded ...
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.
Nov 19, 2024 · Synonyms for GAVE: volunteered, donated, provided, presented, contributed, bestowed, issued, offered; Antonyms of GAVE: held, kept, ...
Nov 6, 2024 · GAVE meaning: past tense of give. Learn more.
5 days ago · gave · verb as in contribute, supply, transfer. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms Antonyms · verb as in communicate. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms Antonyms.