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giving
Overview of noun giving
The noun giving has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) giving, gift -- (the act of giving)
2. giving -- (the imparting of news or promises etc.; "he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving"; "giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily")
3. giving -- (disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return; "the alumni followed a program of annual giving")
Overview of verb give
The verb give has 44 senses (first 27 from tagged texts)
1. (181) give -- (cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold")
2. (165) yield, give, afford -- (be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information")
3. (97) give -- (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")
4. (79) give -- (convey or reveal information; "Give one's name")
5. (32) give, pay -- (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")
6. (29) hold, throw, have, make, give -- (organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course")
7. (24) give, throw -- (convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture; "Throw a glance"; "She gave me a dirty look")
8. (20) give, gift, present -- (give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?")
9. (19) give, yield -- (cause to happen or be responsible for; "His two singles gave the team the victory")
10. (18) give, pay, devote -- (dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to")
11. (16) render, yield, return, give, generate -- (give or supply; "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"; "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"; "The estate renders some revenue for the family")
12. (14) impart, leave, give, pass on -- (tell or deposit (information) knowledge; "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here")
13. (14) establish, give -- (bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth")
14. (12) give -- (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?")
15. (10) give -- (emit or utter; "Give a gulp"; "give a yelp")
16. (10) sacrifice, give -- (endure the loss of; "He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war")
17. (10) pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give -- (place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers")
18. (8) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote -- (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")
19. (5) give -- (give (as medicine); "I gave him the drug")
20. (5) give, apply -- (give or convey physically; "She gave him First Aid"; "I gave him a punch in the nose")
21. (5) give, render -- (bestow; "give homage"; "render thanks")
22. (4) grant, give -- (bestow, especially officially; "grant a degree"; "give a divorce"; "This bill grants us new rights")
23. (4) move over, give way, give, ease up, yield -- (move in order to make room for someone for something; "The park gave way to a supermarket"; "`Move over,' he told the crowd")
24. (4) feed, give -- (give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat")
25. (3) contribute, give, chip in, kick in -- (contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office")
26. (1) collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder -- (break down, literally or metaphorically; "The wall collapsed"; "The business collapsed"; "The dam broke"; "The roof collapsed"; "The wall gave in"; "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice")
27. (1) give -- (estimate the duration or outcome of something; "He gave the patient three months to live"; "I gave him a very good chance at success")
28. give -- (execute and deliver; "Give bond")
29. give -- (deliver in exchange or recompense; "I'll give you three books for four CDs")
30. afford, open, give -- (afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace")
31. give -- (present to view; "He gave the sign to start")
32. give -- (perform for an audience; "Pollini is giving another concert in New York")
33. give, yield -- (be flexible under stress of physical force; "This material doesn't give")
34. give -- (propose; "He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party")
35. give -- (accord by verdict; "give a decision for the plaintiff")
36. give -- (manifest or show; "This student gives promise of real creativity"; "The office gave evidence of tampering")
37. give -- (offer in good faith; "He gave her his word")
38. give -- (submit for consideration, judgment, or use; "give one's opinion"; "give an excuse")
39. give -- (guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion; "You gave me to think that you agreed with me")
40. give -- (allow to have or take; "I give you two minutes to respond")
41. give -- (inflict as a punishment; "She gave the boy a good spanking"; "The judge gave me 10 years")
42. give -- (occur; "what gives?")
43. give -- (consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; "She gave herself to many men")
44. give -- (proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister")
Overview of adj giving
The adj giving has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded -- (given or giving freely; "was a big tipper"; "the bounteous goodness of God"; "bountiful compliments"; "a freehanded host"; "a handsome allowance"; "Saturday's child is loving and giving"; "a liberal backer of the arts"; "a munificent gift"; "her fond and openhanded grandfather")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun giving
3 senses of giving
Sense 1
giving, gift
=> sharing, share-out
=> distribution
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
giving
=> conveyance, imparting, impartation
=> transmission
=> communication, communicating
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
giving
=> disposal, disposition
=> deed, feat, effort, exploit
=> accomplishment, achievement
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun giving
1 of 3 senses of giving
Sense 1
giving, gift
=> oblation, offering
=> bestowal, bestowment, conferral, conferment
=> accordance, accordance of rights
=> endowment
=> charity
=> contribution, donation
=> alms-giving, almsgiving
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun giving
3 senses of giving
Sense 1
giving, gift
=> sharing, share-out
Sense 2
giving
=> conveyance, imparting, impartation
Sense 3
giving
=> disposal, disposition
Antonyms of noun giving
Member Holonyms of noun giving
Substance Holonyms of noun giving
Part Holonyms of noun giving
Member Meronyms of noun giving
Substance Meronyms of noun giving
Part Meronyms of noun giving
Meronyms of noun giving
Holonyms of noun giving
Attributes of noun giving
Derived Forms of noun giving
3 senses of giving
Sense 1
giving, gift
RELATED TO>(verb) give#25
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
RELATED TO>(verb) give#3
=> give
RELATED TO>(verb) give#24
=> feed, give
Sense 2
giving
RELATED TO>(verb) give#12
=> impart, leave, give, pass on
RELATED TO>(verb) give#4
=> give
RELATED TO>(verb) give#37
=> give
Sense 3
giving
RELATED TO>(verb) give#25
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
RELATED TO>(verb) give#8
=> give, gift, present
RELATED TO>(verb) give#3
=> give
Domain of noun giving
Domain Terms of noun giving
Familiarity of noun giving
giving used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun giving
3 senses of giving
Sense 1
giving, gift
> sharing, share-out
=> generosity, unselfishness
=> giving, gift
Sense 2
giving
> conveyance, imparting, impartation
=> giving
Sense 3
giving
> disposal, disposition
=> appointment
=> comb-out
=> giving
=> abandonment
=> mine disposal
=> sewage disposal
=> lending, loaning
Meronyms of noun giving
3 senses of giving
Holonyms of noun giving
Grep of noun giving
alms-giving
almsgiving
giving
giving birth
giving medication
giving up
misgiving
thanksgiving
Antonyms of verb give
1 of 44 senses of give
Sense 3
give
Antonym of take (Sense 8)
=>take
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb give
44 senses of give
Sense 1
give
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 3
give
=> transfer
Also See> give back#1
Sense 4
give
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 5
give, pay
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 6
hold, throw, have, make, give
=> direct
=> manage, deal, care, handle
=> control, command
Sense 7
give, throw
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 8
give, gift, present
Sense 9
give, yield
=> make, create
Sense 10
give, pay, devote
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 11
render, yield, return, give, generate
=> produce, make, create
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 13
establish, give
=> make, create
Sense 14
give
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 15
give
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 16
sacrifice, give
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 19
give
=> administer, dispense
=> treat, care for
Sense 20
give, apply
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 21
give, render
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 22
grant, give
Sense 23
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> move
Sense 24
feed, give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> change
Sense 27
give
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
=> calculate, cipher, cypher, compute, work out, reckon, figure
=> reason
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 28
give
=> execute
=> enforce, implement, apply
=> compel, oblige, obligate
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 29
give
=> compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
=> pay
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 30
afford, open, give
Sense 31
give
=> show
Sense 32
give
=> perform
=> re-create
=> make, create
Sense 33
give, yield
=> stretch
=> grow
=> increase
=> change magnitude
=> change
Also See> give in#2
Sense 34
give
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 35
give
=> accord, allot, grant
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 36
give
=> express, show, evince
=> convey, impart
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 37
give
=> pledge
=> consign, charge
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 38
give
=> submit, subject
=> refer
=> send, direct
=> move, displace
Sense 39
give
=> lead
=> induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make
Sense 40
give
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 41
give
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 42
give
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 43
give
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 44
give
=> offer, proffer
=> give
=> transfer
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb give
14 of 44 senses of give
Sense 1
give
=> infect
=> award, grant
=> deliver, drive home
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
=> open, open up
=> leave, allow for, allow, provide
Sense 3
give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> cough up, pony up, spit up
=> lease, let, rent
=> support
=> pay
=> accord, allot, grant
=> allow, grant
=> present, submit
=> bestow
=> heap
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> offer, proffer
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> render, return
=> deposit, bank
=> concede, yield, cede, grant
=> lend, loan
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> requite, repay
=> spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> vest
=> enfeoff
Sense 4
give
=> quote
=> cast
Sense 5
give, pay
=> offer, extend
Sense 8
give, gift, present
=> endow, dower
=> distribute, give out, hand out, pass out
=> give away
=> raffle, raffle off
=> tip, fee, bung
=> bequeath, will, leave
=> surrender, cede, deliver, give up
=> grant, deed over
=> treat
=> donate
=> tender
=> render, submit
Sense 13
establish, give
=> introduce
=> pacify
Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> give
=> slip, sneak
=> deal
=> hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> entrust, leave
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> vow, consecrate
=> rededicate
=> apply
Sense 20
give, apply
=> tread
=> administer
Sense 21
give, render
=> dedicate
Sense 24
feed, give
=> dine
=> scavenge
=> fodder
=> slop, swill
=> regurgitate
=> corn
=> undernourish, malnourish
=> overfeed
=> spoonfeed
=> force-feed
=> lunch
=> breakfast
=> breastfeed, bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck
=> bottlefeed
=> inject
=> nutrify, aliment, nourish
=> range
=> crop, graze, pasture
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> combine
Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> implode, go off
=> buckle, crumple
=> flop
=> break
=> slump, slide down, sink
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb give
44 senses of give
Sense 1
give
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
Sense 3
give
=> transfer
Also See> give back#1
Sense 4
give
=> state, say, tell
Sense 5
give, pay
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 6
hold, throw, have, make, give
=> direct
Sense 7
give, throw
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 8
give, gift, present
Sense 9
give, yield
=> make, create
Sense 10
give, pay, devote
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 11
render, yield, return, give, generate
=> produce, make, create
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
Sense 13
establish, give
=> make, create
Sense 14
give
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
Sense 15
give
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
Sense 16
sacrifice, give
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 19
give
=> administer, dispense
Sense 20
give, apply
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
Sense 21
give, render
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 22
grant, give
Sense 23
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> move
Sense 24
feed, give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> give
Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> change
Sense 27
give
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
Sense 28
give
=> execute
Sense 29
give
=> compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
Sense 30
afford, open, give
Sense 31
give
=> show
Sense 32
give
=> perform
Sense 33
give, yield
=> stretch
Also See> give in#2
Sense 34
give
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
Sense 35
give
=> accord, allot, grant
Sense 36
give
=> express, show, evince
Sense 37
give
=> pledge
Sense 38
give
=> submit, subject
Sense 39
give
=> lead
Sense 40
give
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
Sense 41
give
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
Sense 42
give
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
Sense 43
give
=> accept, consent, go for
Sense 44
give
=> offer, proffer
'Cause To' of verb give
2 of 44 senses of give
Sense 3
give
=> have, have got, hold
Sense 24
feed, give
=> eat
Derived Forms of verb give
8 of 44 senses of give
Sense 3
give
RELATED TO>(noun) giver#2
=> donor, giver, presenter, bestower, conferrer
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#3
=> giving
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#1
=> giving, gift
Sense 4
give
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#2
=> giving
Sense 8
give, gift, present
RELATED TO>(noun) giver#2
=> donor, giver, presenter, bestower, conferrer
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#3
=> giving
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#2
=> giving
Sense 24
feed, give
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#1
=> giving, gift
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#3
=> giving
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#1
=> giving, gift
Sense 33
give, yield
RELATED TO>(noun) give#1
=> give, spring, springiness
Sense 37
give
RELATED TO>(noun) giving#2
=> giving
Domain of verb give
3 of 44 senses of give
Sense 32
give
TOPIC>(noun) performing arts#1
Sense 35
give
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Sense 42
give
USAGE>(noun) slang#2, cant#3, jargon#1, lingo#1, argot#1, patois#1, vernacular#1
Domain Terms of verb give
Familiarity of verb give
give used as a verb is extremely familiar (polysemy count =44)
Sample Sentences of verb give
44 senses of give
Sense 1
give
EX: They give the food to the people
EX: They give the people the food
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
give
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 4
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
give, pay
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 6
hold, throw, have, make, give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
give, throw
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
Sense 8
give, gift, present
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 9
give, yield
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 10
give, pay, devote
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s something PP
Sense 11
render, yield, return, give, generate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 13
establish, give
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 14
give
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
Sense 15
give
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 16
sacrifice, give
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
EX: They give the parcel to their parents
EX: They give them the parcel
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 19
give
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 20
give, apply
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 21
give, render
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 22
grant, give
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 23
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 24
feed, give
*> Somebody ----s somebody
=> Somebody ----s somebody something
=> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 27
give
*> Somebody ----s somebody something
Sense 28
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 29
give
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
Sense 30
afford, open, give
*> Something is ----ing PP
Sense 31
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 32
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 33
give, yield
*> Something ----s
Sense 34
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 35
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 36
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 37
give
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 38
give
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 39
give
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Sense 40
give
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 41
give
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 42
give
*> Something ----s
Sense 43
give
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Sense 44
give
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb give
40 of 44 senses of give
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> hydrate
=> charge
=> date
=> feed
=> calk
=> fund
=> stint, skimp, scant
=> terrace, terrasse
=> dado
=> innervate
=> offer
=> signalize, signalise
=> extend, offer
=> stock
=> stock, buy in
=> caption
=> tube
=> ticket
=> stock
=> stock
=> rim
=> fret
=> step
=> rail
=> grate
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> alphabetize
=> wharf
=> air-cool, air-condition
=> uniform
=> railroad
=> partner
=> bewhisker, whisker
=> subtitle
=> headline
=> match
=> hobnail
=> wive
=> victual
=> surfeit, cloy
=> heat
=> seat
=> seat
=> ramp
=> arm
=> interleave
=> glass, glaze
=> crenel, crenelate, crenellate
=> causeway
=> canal, canalize, canalise
=> bush
=> brattice
=> furnish
=> slat
=> berth
=> bed
=> computerize, computerise
=> costume
=> bottom
=> rafter
=> tool
=> key
=> fuel
=> provision, purvey
=> yield, give, afford
=> equip, fit, fit out, outfit
=> transistorize, transistorise
=> upholster
=> cleat
=> coal
=> corbel
=> cornice
=> constitutionalize
=> copper-bottom
=> curtain
=> gate
=> index
=> joint, articulate
=> pour
=> pump
=> fuel, fire
=> flood, oversupply, glut
=> toggle
=> patch
=> water
=> leverage
=> tap
=> top
=> reflectorize, reflectorise
=> retrofit
=> border, edge
=> machicolate
=> sanitate
=> hat
=> theme
=> kern
=> shelter
Sense 3
give
> transfer
=> give
=> alien, alienate
=> negociate
=> convey
=> desacralize, secularize
=> assign
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> exchange, change, interchange
=> distribute
Sense 4
give
> state, say, tell
=> present, represent, lay out
=> misstate
=> answer, reply, respond
=> precede, preface, premise, introduce
=> announce, declare
=> articulate, enunciate, vocalize, vocalise
=> get out
=> declare
=> declare
=> note, observe, mention, remark
=> add, append, supply
=> explain
=> give
=> summarize, summarise, sum, sum up
Sense 5
give, pay
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 6
hold, throw, have, make, give
> direct
=> hold, throw, have, make, give
=> guide, steer
=> head, lead
=> operate, run
Sense 7
give, throw
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 9
give, yield
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 10
give, pay, devote
> think, cogitate, cerebrate
=> puzzle over
=> rationalize, rationalise
=> think
=> philosophize, philosophise
=> brainstorm
=> chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
=> reason
=> reason, reason out, conclude
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> study, meditate, contemplate
=> plan
=> associate, tie in, relate, link, colligate, link up, connect
=> concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet
=> give, pay, devote
=> think about
=> think
=> think
Sense 11
render, yield, return, give, generate
> produce, make, create
=> breed
=> remake, refashion, redo, make over
=> prefabricate
=> underproduce
=> output
=> pulse, pulsate
=> clap up, clap together, slap together
=> custom-make, customize, customise, tailor-make
=> dummy, dummy up
=> turn out
=> machine
=> churn out
=> overproduce
=> elaborate
=> put out
=> laminate
=> bootleg
=> generate
=> render, yield, return, give, generate
=> extrude, squeeze out
=> smelt
=> reproduce
=> prefabricate, preassemble
=> fudge together, throw together
=> print, publish
=> confect
=> proof
=> cut, burn
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
> tell
=> digress, stray, divagate, wander
=> bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
=> unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, impart, break, give away, let out
=> spill, talk
=> publicize, publicise, air, bare
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> propagandize, propagandise
=> announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell, herald
=> impart, leave, give, pass on
Sense 13
establish, give
> make, create
=> beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth
=> reproduce, procreate, multiply
=> regenerate
=> clear
=> distill, extract, distil
=> derive, educe
=> froth, spume, suds
=> lay down, establish, make
=> puncture
=> twine
=> cleave
=> track
=> institute, bring
=> short-circuit, short
=> re-create
=> grind
=> generate, bring forth
=> originate, initiate, start
=> give, yield
=> bring, work, play, wreak, make for
=> raise, conjure, conjure up, invoke, evoke, stir, call down, arouse, bring up, put forward, call forth
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> create, make
=> realize, realise, actualize, actualise, substantiate
=> cause, do, make
=> establish, give
=> put on, turn in
=> bear, turn out
=> create from raw material, create from raw stuff
=> construct, build, make
=> build, establish
=> assemble, piece, put together, set up, tack, tack together
=> style
=> strike
=> copy, re-create
=> create verbally
=> compose, write
=> choreograph
=> direct
=> film
=> film-make
=> recreate
=> offset
=> scrape
=> produce, bring forth
=> produce, bring about, give rise
=> press
=> prepare
=> cut
=> cut
=> raise
=> beat
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> incorporate
=> form, organize, organise
Sense 14
give
> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> give
=> slip, sneak
=> deal
=> hand over, fork over, fork out, fork up, turn in, get in, deliver, render
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> entrust, leave
Sense 15
give
> utter, emit, let out, let loose
=> call
=> gibber
=> crow
=> crow
=> trumpet
=> coo
=> shout, shout out, cry, call, yell, scream, holler, hollo, squall
=> miaou, miaow
=> tsk, tut, tut-tut
=> repeat, echo
=> call
=> shoot
=> gurgle
=> cry
=> nasale
=> bite out
=> sigh
=> troat
=> lift
=> pant
=> volley
=> break into
=> heave
=> chorus
=> sputter, splutter
=> deliver
=> hoot
=> grunt
=> wolf-whistle
=> snort
=> spit, spit out
=> groan, moan, sough
=> grumble, growl, rumble
=> howl, wrawl, yammer, yowl
=> bark
=> bleat, blate, blat, baa
=> bellow, roar
=> peep, twirp, cheep, chirp, chirrup
=> churr, whirr
=> chirr
=> meow, mew
=> quack
=> hoot
=> honk, cronk
=> hiss, siss, sizz, sibilate
=> sibilate
=> hee-haw, bray
=> squeal, oink
=> cluck, click, clack
=> moo, low
=> cackle
=> gobble
=> neigh, nicker, whicker, whinny
=> gargle
=> caw
=> mew
=> haw
=> hem
=> croak, cronk
=> sing
=> smack
=> give
Sense 16
sacrifice, give
> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
=> derequisition
=> sacrifice, give
Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
> transfer
=> give
=> alien, alienate
=> negociate
=> convey
=> desacralize, secularize
=> assign
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> exchange, change, interchange
=> distribute
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
=> give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> play
=> play
=> pull out all the stops
=> put, assign
=> ply
=> address
=> waste
=> misapply, misuse
=> avail
=> overuse, overdrive
=> cannibalize, cannibalise
=> recycle, reprocess, reuse
=> exploit, work
=> exploit, tap
=> strain, extend
=> exert, exercise
=> enjoy
=> take
=> share
=> work, put to work
=> implement
=> fall back, resort, recur
Sense 19
give
> administer, dispense
=> transfuse
=> digitalize
=> inject, shoot
=> give
Sense 20
give, apply
> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> assign, allot, portion
=> reallot
=> deal
=> give, apply
Sense 21
give, render
> communicate, intercommunicate
=> grimace, make a face, pull a face
=> fingerspell, finger-spell
=> aphorize, aphorise
=> riddle
=> project
=> reach, get through, get hold of, contact
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> commune
=> ask, inquire, enquire
=> telecommunicate
=> inform
=> joke, jest
=> blog
=> greet
=> address, turn to
=> nod
=> convey, impart
=> sign
=> talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
=> talk, speak
=> speak, talk
=> gesticulate, gesture, motion
=> telepathize, telepathise
=> write
=> radio
=> write
=> network
=> sign, signal, signalize, signalise
=> semaphore
=> whistle
=> give, throw
=> give, pay
=> give, render
=> carry, convey, express
=> issue
=> come across, come over
=> share
=> get
Sense 23
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
> move
=> move involuntarily, move reflexively
=> quicken
=> stretch, stretch out
=> snap, click, flick
=> flex, bend
=> spread, propagate
=> reach, reach out
=> putter, potter, potter around, putter around
=> dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe
=> drop back
=> hit the dirt, hit the deck
=> gravitate
=> fly
=> move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> cut to
=> lurch, pitch, shift
=> jolt, jar
=> duck
=> bob
=> wallow, welter
=> writhe, wrestle, wriggle, worm, squirm, twist
=> wobble, coggle
=> sidle, sashay
=> sidle
=> sweep, sail
=> brush, sweep
=> wamble, waggle
=> chop
=> reciprocate
=> move back and forth
=> nod
=> pulsate, beat, quiver
=> beat, pound, thump
=> teeter, seesaw, totter
=> buck, jerk, hitch
=> cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch
=> careen, wobble, shift, tilt
=> churn, boil, moil, roil
=> steal, slip
=> shake, agitate
=> vibrate
=> jerk, twitch
=> flip, twitch
=> snap, click
=> stir, shift, budge, agitate
=> arouse, stir
=> dance
=> stumble, trip
=> falter, waver
=> roll, undulate, flap, wave
=> mill, mill about, mill around
=> turn
=> startle, jump, start
=> mope, mope around
=> hop on, mount, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride
=> climb
=> strike out
=> jump, leap, bound, spring
=> bolt
=> get down
=> assume, take, strike, take up
=> seesaw
=> displace
=> exit, go out, get out, leave
=> separate, part, split
=> diverge
=> list, lean
=> whirl, tumble, whirl around
=> close, come together
=> bustle, bustle about, hustle
=> fidget
=> linger, dawdle
=> flinch, squinch, funk, cringe, shrink, wince, recoil, quail
=> lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust
=> swoop
=> flow, flux
=> run, flow, feed, course
=> flurry
=> streak
=> heave
=> crash
=> thunder
=> snap
=> beat, flap
=> fling
=> hop
=> turn
=> dodge
=> dodge
=> throw
=> make way
=> dance
=> grab
=> cut
=> close
=> jump, leap, jump off
Sense 24
feed, give
> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> staff
=> drench
=> regale, treat
=> board
=> feed, give
=> feed
=> serve, serve up, dish out, dish up, dish
=> cater
=> pander, pimp, procure
=> serve, help
=> power
=> feed
=> gratify, pander, indulge
=> underlay
=> meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfil
=> horse
=> shower
=> accommodate
=> nourish, nurture, sustain
=> fix up
=> gutter
Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
> give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
=> cough up, pony up, spit up
=> lease, let, rent
=> support
=> pay
=> accord, allot, grant
=> allow, grant
=> present, submit
=> bestow
=> heap
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> offer, proffer
=> contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> render, return
=> deposit, bank
=> concede, yield, cede, grant
=> lend, loan
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
=> requite, repay
=> spare, give up, part with, dispense with
=> vest
=> enfeoff
Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
> change
=> freshen, refresh, refreshen, freshen up
=> dress, get dressed
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> regenerate
=> gel
=> brutalize, brutalise, animalize, animalise
=> convert
=> creolize
=> mutate
=> have, experience
=> decrepitate
=> suburbanize, suburbanise
=> roll, roll up
=> glaze, glass, glass over, glaze over
=> turn, grow
=> barbarize, barbarise
=> alkalinize, alkalinise
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change integrity
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> form
=> change state, turn
=> adjust, conform, adapt
=> rise, jump, climb up
=> assimilate
=> dissimilate
=> dissimilate
=> change magnitude
=> modify
=> deaden
=> break
=> decay, crumble, delapidate
=> mold, mildew
=> hydrate
=> dry, dry out
=> strengthen
=> distill, distil
=> deoxidize, deoxidise, reduce
=> crack
=> oxidize, oxidise, oxidate
=> oxidise, oxidize, oxidate
=> grow
=> mellow, melt, mellow out
=> soften
=> ionize, ionise
=> stabilize, stabilise
=> destabilize, destabilise
=> lighten, lighten up
=> discolor, discolour, colour, color
=> discolor
=> narrow, contract
=> darken
=> brighten, lighten
=> dim
=> crack, check, break
=> transpire
=> resume, take up
=> change surface
=> sublime, sublimate
=> cool, cool off, cool down
=> warm up
=> warm, warm up
=> transform, transmute, metamorphose
=> convert
=> dull
=> complexify, ramify
=> Americanize, Americanise
=> modernize, modernise, develop
=> stiffen
=> tighten
=> fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down
=> give way, yield
=> harden, indurate
=> harden, indurate
=> suffuse
=> hush
=> normalize, normalise
=> reorient
=> purify
=> digest
=> regress
=> foul
=> decalcify
=> industrialize, industrialise
=> decarboxylate
=> spot
=> receive, get, find, obtain, incur
=> acetylate, acetylize, acetylise
=> assume, acquire, adopt, take on, take
=> prim
=> capacitate
=> caseate
=> caseate
=> clinker
=> cure
=> dawn
=> salinate
=> desalinate, desalt, desalinize, desalinise
=> shallow, shoal
=> steepen
=> superannuate
=> ulcerate
=> vitrify
=> vulcanize, vulcanise
=> pall, dull
=> die, pall, become flat
=> saponify
=> move, go, run
=> come
=> catch
=> catch on
=> develop, grow
=> fly
=> develop, acquire, evolve
=> assibilate
=> smoothen
=> turn on
=> drop
=> break into
=> deepen, change
=> concretize, concretise
=> decay
=> commute, transpose
=> introject
=> shift
=> swing
=> fall
=> fall
=> reflate
=> hydrolyze, hydrolyse
=> fold, fold up
=> gelatinize, gelatinise
=> felt, felt up, mat up, matt-up, matte up, matte, mat
=> recombine
=> feminize, feminise
=> obsolesce
=> plasticize, plasticise
=> recede
=> defervesce
=> incandesce
=> calcify
=> drift
=> play out
=> conjugate
=> isomerize, isomerise
=> evaporate, vaporise
=> indurate
=> gradate
=> keratinize, keratinise
=> opacify
=> mature
=> rejuvenate
=> sequester
=> transaminate
=> vesiculate
=> undulate
=> vascularize, vascularise
=> crash
=> professionalize, professionalise
=> shift
=> flip, flip out
=> gum
=> synthesize
=> come round, come around
=> promote
=> separate, divide, part
=> format, arrange
=> fall for
=> move up, rise
=> change posture
=> settle
=> collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> solarize, solarise
=> occult
=> pass
=> leave, depart, pull up stakes
=> liberalize, liberalise
=> stratify
=> democratize, democratise
=> relax, loosen
=> reticulate
=> flocculate
=> carbonate
=> come in
=> go out
=> stagnate
=> make
=> ice up, frost over, ice over
Sense 27
give
> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
=> quantize, quantise
=> misgauge
=> place, put, set
=> give
=> lowball, underestimate
=> assess
=> make
=> reckon, count
=> truncate
=> guesstimate
Sense 28
give
> execute
=> give
Sense 29
give
> compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
=> give
Sense 31
give
> show
=> give
=> peep
=> project
=> do justice
=> flash
=> screen
=> expose, exhibit, display
=> fly
=> uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
=> show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
=> define, delineate
Sense 32
give
> perform
=> barnstorm
=> barnstorm
=> interlude
=> grandstand
=> solo
=> play out
=> underperform
=> sightread, sight-read
=> rap
=> give
=> concertize, concertise
=> play
=> debut
=> audition, try out
=> act, play, roleplay, playact
=> play
=> conduct
Sense 33
give, yield
> stretch
=> give, yield
Sense 34
give
> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> give
Sense 35
give
> accord, allot, grant
=> give
=> enfranchise
Sense 36
give
> express, show, evince
=> sneer
=> imply, connote
=> burst out
=> suggest, evoke, paint a picture
=> imply
=> give
=> exude
=> vent, ventilate, give vent
=> give voice, formulate, word, phrase, articulate
=> stress, emphasize, emphasise, punctuate, accent, accentuate
=> menace
=> beam
=> smile
Sense 37
give
> pledge
=> collateralize
=> give
=> hypothecate
Sense 38
give
> submit, subject
=> give
=> return
=> relegate, pass on, submit
Sense 39
give
> lead
=> give
Sense 40
give
> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up
=> furlough
=> give
=> allow, permit, tolerate
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> admit, let in, include
=> privilege, favor, favour
=> legalize, legalise, decriminalize, decriminalise, legitimize, legitimise, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise
=> trust
=> admit, allow in, let in, intromit
Sense 41
give
> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
=> order, prescribe, dictate
=> intrude, obtrude
=> clamp
=> give
=> foist
Sense 42
give
> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
=> break, recrudesce, develop
=> arise, come up
=> intervene
=> transpire
=> give
=> operate
=> supervene
=> proceed, go
=> come
=> fall
=> anticipate
=> develop
=> recur, repeat
=> go off, come off, go over
=> come around, roll around
=> happen, materialize, materialise
=> happen, befall, bechance
=> befall, bechance, betide
=> concur, coincide
=> backfire, backlash, recoil
=> chance
=> break
=> fall, shine, strike
=> turn out
=> synchronize, synchronise, contemporize, contemporise
Sense 43
give
> accept, consent, go for
=> give
=> agree
=> settle
=> contract in
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
=> undertake, take in charge
Sense 44
give
> offer, proffer
=> give
=> tender
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb give
Sense 1
give
Sense 2
yield, give, afford
=> supply, provide, render, furnish
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Sense 4
give
=> state, say, tell
Sense 12
impart, leave, give, pass on
=> tell
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Sense 9
give, yield
=> make, create
Sense 11
render, yield, return, give, generate
=> produce, make, create
Sense 13
establish, give
=> make, create
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Sense 10
give, pay, devote
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 16
sacrifice, give
=> release, relinquish, resign, free, give up
Sense 18
give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
=> use, utilize, utilise, apply, employ
Sense 37
give
=> pledge
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Sense 19
give
=> administer, dispense
Sense 20
give, apply
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
Sense 21
give, render
=> communicate, intercommunicate
Sense 35
give
=> accord, allot, grant
Sense 41
give
=> inflict, bring down, visit, impose
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Sense 31
give
=> show
Sense 32
give
=> perform
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Sense 43
give
=> accept, consent, go for
Sense 44
give
=> offer, proffer
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Sense 3
give
=> transfer
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Sense 5
give, pay
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 6
hold, throw, have, make, give
=> direct
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Sense 7
give, throw
=> communicate, intercommunicate
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Sense 8
give, gift, present
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Sense 14
give
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
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Sense 15
give
=> utter, emit, let out, let loose
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Sense 17
pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
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Sense 22
grant, give
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Sense 23
move over, give way, give, ease up, yield
=> move
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Sense 24
feed, give
=> provide, supply, ply, cater
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Sense 25
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
=> give
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Sense 26
collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder
=> change
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Sense 27
give
=> estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
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Sense 28
give
=> execute
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Sense 29
give
=> compensate, recompense, repair, indemnify
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Sense 30
afford, open, give
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Sense 33
give, yield
=> stretch
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Sense 34
give
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
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Sense 36
give
=> express, show, evince
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Sense 38
give
=> submit, subject
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Sense 39
give
=> lead
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Sense 40
give
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
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Sense 42
give
=> happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
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Grep of verb give
forgive
give
give-up the ghost
give a damn
give a hang
give a hoot
give and take
give away
give back
give birth
give care
give chase
give ear
give forth
give full measure
give in
give it a try
give it a whirl
give it the deep six
give notice
give off
give one's best
give out
give rise
give suck
give thanks
give the axe
give the bounce
give the eye
give the gate
give the glad eye
give the once over
give the sack
give tongue to
give up
give vent
give voice
give way
misgive
Antonyms of adj giving
1 sense of giving
Sense 1
big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded
INDIRECT (VIA generous) -> stingy, ungenerous
Similarity of adj giving
1 sense of giving
Sense 1
big, bighearted, bounteous, bountiful, freehanded, handsome, giving, liberal, openhanded
=> generous (vs. stingy)
Pertainyms of adj giving
Attributes of adj giving
Domain of adj giving
Domain Terms of adj giving
Familiarity of adj giving
giving used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adj giving
forgiving
giving
life-giving
self-giving
unforgiving
Grep of adv giving
giving protection
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