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  (gĭv) pronunciation

v., gave (gāv), giv·en (gĭv'ən), giv·ing, gives.

v.tr.
  1. To make a present of: We gave her flowers for her birthday.
  2. To place in the hands of; pass: Give me the scissors.
    1. To deliver in exchange or recompense; pay: gave five dollars for the book.
    2. To let go for a price; sell: gave the used car away for two thousand dollars.
    1. To administer: give him some cough medicine.
    2. To convey by a physical action: gave me a punch in the nose.
    3. To inflict as punishment: gave the child a spanking; was given life imprisonment for the crime.
    4. Law. To accord by verdict: A decision was given for the plaintiff.
    1. To bestow, especially officially; confer: The Bill of Rights gives us freedom of speech.
    2. To accord or tender to another: Give him your confidence.
    3. To put temporarily at the disposal of: gave them the cottage for a week.
    4. To entrust to another, usually for a specified reason: gave me the keys for safekeeping.
    5. To convey or offer for conveyance: Give him my best wishes.
    6. Law. To execute and deliver. Used especially in the phrase give bond.
    1. To endure the loss of; sacrifice: gave her son to the war; gave her life for her country.
    2. To devote or apply completely: gives herself to her work.
    3. To furnish or contribute: gave their time to help others.
    4. To offer in good faith; pledge: Give me your word.
    1. To allot as a portion or share.
    2. To bestow (a name, for example).
    3. To attribute (blame, for example) to someone; assign.
    4. To award as due: gave us first prize.
  3. To emit or utter: gave a groan; gave a muted response.
  4. To submit for consideration, acceptance, or use: give an opinion; give an excuse.
    1. To proffer to another: gave the toddler my hand.
    2. To consent to engage (oneself) in sexual intercourse with a man.
    1. To perform for an audience: give a recital.
    2. To present to view: gave the sign to begin.
    1. To offer as entertainment: give a dinner party.
    2. To propose as a toast.
    1. To be a source of; afford: His remark gave offense. Music gives her pleasure.
    2. To cause to catch or be subject to (a disease or bodily condition): The draft gave me a cold.
    3. To guide or direct, as by persuasion or behavior. Used with an infinitive phrase: You gave me to imagine you approved of my report.
    1. To yield or produce: Cows give milk.
    2. To bring forth or bear: trees that give fruit.
    3. To produce as a result of calculation: 5 × 12 gives 60.
    1. To manifest or show: gives promise of brilliance; gave evidence of tampering.
    2. To carry out (a physical movement): give a wink; give a start.
  5. To permit one to have or take: gave us an hour to finish.
  6. To take an interest to the extent of: “My dear, I don't give a damn” (Margaret Mitchell).
v.intr.
  1. To make gifts or donations: gives generously to charity.
    1. To yield to physical force.
    2. To collapse from force or pressure: The roof gave under the weight of the snow.
    3. To yield to change: Both sides will have to give on some issues.
  2. To afford access or a view; open: The doors give onto a terrace.
  3. Slang. To be in progress; happen: What gives?
n.
  1. Capacity or inclination to yield under pressure.
  2. The quality or condition of resilience; springiness: “Fruits that have some give … will have more juice than hard ones” (Elizabeth Schneider).
phrasal verbs:

give away

  1. To make a gift of.
  2. To present (a bride) to the bridegroom at a wedding ceremony.
    1. To reveal or make known, often accidentally.
    2. To betray.
give back
  1. To return: gave me back my book.
give in
  1. To hand in; submit: She gave in her report.
  2. To cease opposition; yield.
give of
  1. To devote or contribute: She really gave of her time to help. They give of themselves to improve the quality of education.
give off
  1. To send forth; emit: chemical changes that give off energy.
give out
  1. To allow to be known; declare publicly: gave out the bad news.
  2. To send forth; emit: gave out a steady buzzing.
  3. To distribute: gave out the surplus food.
  4. To stop functioning; fail.
  5. To become used up or exhausted; run out: Their determination finally gave out.
give over
  1. To hand over; entrust.
    1. To devote to a particular purpose or use: gave the day over to merrymaking.
    2. To surrender (oneself) completely; abandon: finally gave myself over to grief.
  2. To cause an activity to stop: ordered the combatants to give over.
give up
    1. To surrender: The suspects gave themselves up.
    2. To devote (oneself) completely: gave herself up to her work.
    1. To cease to do or perform: gave up their search.
    2. To desist from; stop: gave up smoking.
  1. To part with; relinquish: gave up the apartment; gave up all hope.
    1. To lose hope for: We had given the dog up as lost.
    2. To lose hope of seeing: We'd given you up an hour ago.
  2. To admit defeat.
  3. To abandon what one is doing or planning to do: gave up on writing the novel.

idioms:

give a good account of (oneself)

  1. To behave or perform creditably.
give birth to
  1. To bear as offspring.
  2. To be the origin of: a hobby that gave birth to a successful business.
give ground
  1. To yield to a more powerful force; retreat.
give it to Informal.
  1. To punish or reprimand severely: My parents really gave it to me for coming in late.
give or take
  1. Plus or minus a small specified amount: The chalet is close to the road, give or take a few hundred yards.
give rise to
  1. To be the cause or origin of; bring about.
give (someone) a hard time
  1. To make life difficult for; harass.
  2. To make fun of; tease.
give (someone) the eye
  1. To look at admiringly or invitingly.
give the lie to
  1. To show to be inaccurate or untrue.
  2. To accuse of lying.
give up the ghost
  1. To cease living or functioning; die.
give way
    1. To retreat or withdraw.
    2. To yield the right of way: gave way to an oncoming car.
    3. To relinquish ascendancy or position: as day gives way slowly to night.
    1. To collapse from or as if from physical pressure: The ladder gave way.
    2. To yield to urging or demand; give in.
  1. To abandon oneself: give way to hysteria.

[Middle English given, from Old English giefan and Old Norse gefa.]


 
 
Thesaurus: give
also give up

verb

  1. To make a gift of. bestow, hand out, present2. See give/take/reciprocity.
  2. To present as a gift to a charity or cause: bestow, contribute, donate, hand out. See give/take/reciprocity.
  3. To relinquish to the possession or control of another: deliver, furnish, hand, hand over, provide, supply, transfer, turn over. See give/take/reciprocity.
  4. To distribute (money) as payment: disburse, expend, lay out, outlay, pay (out), spend. Informal fork out (or over) (or up), shell out. See save/waste.
  5. To provide as a remedy: administer, apply, dispense. See give/take/reciprocity.
  6. To mete out by means of some action: administer, deal, deliver. See give/take/reciprocity.
  7. To let have as a favor, prerogative, or privilege: accord, award, concede, grant, vouchsafe. See give/take/reciprocity.
  8. To put in the charge of another for care, use, or performance. commend, commit, confide, consign, entrust, hand over, relegate, trust, turn over. Idioms: give intrustcharge. See give/take/reciprocity.
  9. To devote (oneself or one's efforts): address, apply, bend, buckle down, concentrate, dedicate, devote, direct, focus, turn. See collect/distribute, work/play.
  10. To set aside or distribute as a share: admeasure, allocate, allot, allow, apportion, assign, lot, measure out, mete (out). See collect/distribute.
  11. To produce on the stage: act (out), do, dramatize, enact, perform, present2, put on, stage. See performing arts.
  12. To organize and carry out (an activity): have, hold, stage. See control/uncontrol, planned/unplanned.
  13. To cause (a disease) to pass to another or others: carry, communicate, convey, pass, spread, transmit. See move/halt.
  14. To bring forth (a product): bear, produce, yield. See rich/poor.
  15. To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently: emit, give forth, give off, give out, issue, let off, let out, release, send forth, throw off, vent. See free/unfree, move/halt.
  16. To be unable to hold up: bend. See help/harm/harmless.
  17. To fall in: buckle, cave in, collapse, crumple, go. Idioms: give way. See explosion/collapse.

phrasal verb - give away

    To disclose in a breach of confidence: betray, blab, divulge, expose, let out, reveal, tell, uncover, unveil. Informal spill. Archaic discover. Idioms: let slip, let the cat out of the bag, spill the beans, tell all,, show/hide.

phrasal verb - give back

  1. To put (someone) in the possession of a prior position or office: reinstate, replace, restore, return. See increase/decrease, keep/release.
  2. To send, put, or carry back to a former location: restore, return, take back. See increase/decrease, keep/release.

phrasal verb - give forth

    To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently: emit, give, give off, give out, issue, let off, let out, release, send forth, throw off, vent,, free/unfree, move/halt.

phrasal verb - give in

    To cease opposition: concede, yield,, win/lose/recovery.

phrasal verb - give off

    To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently: emit, give, give forth, give out, issue, let off, let out, release, send forth, throw off, vent,, free/unfree, move/halt.

phrasal verb - give out

  1. To discharge material, as vapor or fumes, usually suddenly and violently: emit, give, give forth, give off, issue, let off, let out, release, send forth, throw off, vent. See free/unfree, move/halt.
  2. To cease functioning properly: break down, fail. Slang conk out. See thrive/fail/exist.
  3. To suddenly lose all health or strength: break (down), cave in, collapse, crack, drop, succumb. Informal crack up. Slang conk out. Idioms: give way. See health/sickness.
  4. To lose so much strength and power as to become ineffective or motionless: burn out, run down. Slang poop out. See tired/fresh.
  5. To make or become no longer active or productive: deplete, desiccate, dry up, play out, run out. See continue/stop/pause.
  6. To prove deficient or insufficient: fail, run out. Idioms: fall short, run dry, run short. See excess/insufficiency/enough.

phrasal verb - give over

  1. To yield (oneself) unrestrainedly, as to a particular impulse: abandon, give up, surrender. See resist/yield.
  2. To cease consideration or treatment of: dismiss, drop, give up, skip. Idioms: have done with, wash one's hands of. See keep/release.

phrasal verb - give up

  1. To yield (oneself) unrestrainedly, as to a particular impulse: abandon, give over, surrender. See resist/yield.
  2. To cease trying to accomplish or continue: abandon, break off, desist, discontinue, leave off, quit, relinquish, remit, stop. Informal swear off. Slang lay off. Idioms: call it a day, call it quits, hang up one's fiddle, have done with, throw in the towel. See continue/stop/pause.
  3. To desist from, cease, or discontinue (a habit, for example): break, cut out, leave off, stop. Slang kick. See continue/stop/pause.
  4. To cease consideration or treatment of: dismiss, drop, give over, skip. Idioms: have done with, wash one's hands of. See keep/release.
  5. To lose all hope: despair, despond. See hope/despair.

noun

    The quality or state of being flexible: bounce, ductility, elasticity, flexibility, flexibleness, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness. Obsolete flexure. See flexible/rigid.

 
Antonyms: give

v

Definition: communicate
Antonyms: conceal, keep, receive, refrain, withhold

v

Definition: contribute, supply, transfer
Antonyms: hold, keep, receive, take, withhold

v

Definition: demonstrate
Antonyms: conceal, hide, keep, retain

v

Definition: do
Antonyms: withdraw, withhold

v

Definition: yield, collapse
Antonyms: fight, hold on, hold up, withstand


 
pronunciation

IN BRIEF: To hand over to another to keep. Also: To cause to have.

pronunciation Whatever advice you give, be brief. — Horatius (65-8 BC).

 
Translations: Translations for: Give

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - give, skænke, betale, volde, indrømme, bringe, nævne, tildele
v. intr. - give, give sig, give efter, åbne
n. - evne til at give efter, elasticitet

idioms:

  • give a big hand    klappe højlydt
  • give a hand    give en hjælpende hånd, hjælpe
  • give and take    noget for noget, hive og fire
  • give as good as one gets    give råt for usødet, give igen af samme skuffe
  • give away    forære væk, røbe
  • give back    give tilbage, gøre gengæld
  • give forth    afgive, udsende
  • give ground    give efter
  • give in    indlevere, give efter
  • give in charge    overdrage ansvaret for
  • give off    udsende, afgive
  • give one's word    give sit ord
  • give oneself up    melde sig selv, overgive sig
  • give oneself up to    hengive sig til
  • give or take    mere eller mindre, lidt fra eller til
  • give out    uddele, meddele
  • give over    overlevere, opgive
  • give rise to    foranledige, forårsage
  • give someone a break    give nogen en chance
  • give the game away    afsløre, plapre ud med
  • give up    opgive, aflevere
  • give up the ghost    opgive ånden

Nederlands (Dutch)
(mee)geven, schenken, aanbieden, betalen, toedienen van (medicijn), verlenen, toekennen, instorten, voordragen, overhandigen, vertellen, geven om, toegeven, toast uitbrengen op, elasticiteit, speling

Français (French)
v. tr. - donner, porter, causer, transmettre, passer, donner (un résultat), laisser qch à qn, accorder, apporter (de la chaleur, de la lumière), (Méd) donner qch à qn, greffer qch à qn, poser qch à qn, faire qch à qn (une piqûre, un massage), (gén, Télécom) donner (un avis, une information, rendez-vous), donner naissance à
v. intr. - donner, faire un don, s'affaisser, fléchir, ployer, s'assouplir (le cuir)
n. - élasticité, souplesse, jeu

idioms:

  • give a big hand    faire une ovation
  • give a hand    aider, prêter main forte
  • give and take    concessions mutuelles, donnant-donnant
  • give as good as one gets    rendre la pareille, rendre la monnaie de sa pièce à
  • give away    donner, distribuer, trahir, révéler, laisser échapper (au bénéfice de)
  • give back    rendre, restituer, renvoyer
  • give forth    dégager, émettre
  • give in    s'avouer vaincu, céder à, abandonner, remettre
  • give in charge    donner la responsabilité de qch à qn
  • give into    donner sur
  • give it to someone    passer un savon à qn, faire sa fête à qn (fam)
  • give it up    se rendre
  • give of    donner de
  • give off    dégager, émettre, répandre, (Chim) dégager (un gaz)
  • give on to    donner sur
  • give one's word    donner sa parole
  • give oneself over to    se consacrer à, s'abandonner à, se rendre à (la police)
  • give oneself up    se livrer, se rendre, (GB) ne plus attendre
  • give oneself up to    se livrer à, se rendre à
  • give or take    donner ou recevoir, à prendre ou à laisser
  • give out    émettre, s'épuiser, tomber en panne, distribuer, annoncer (des informations, des détails)
  • give over    arrêter, arrêter de, affecter, réserver, consacrer, remettre (qch) à qn, se consacrer à, s'abandonner à, se rendre à (la police)
  • give rise to    donner naissance à
  • give someone a break    donner une chance à qn, foutre la paix à qn
  • give someone away    trahir qn, dénoncer qn
  • give someone one    en donner une à qn
  • give someone up    livrer qn à
  • give something in    rendre (qch), remettre (qch)
  • give something out    distribuer (qch)
  • give something up    renoncer à qch, sacrifier qch, quitter (qch, un travail)
  • give the game away    vendre la mèche
  • give up    abandonner
  • give up on    laisser tomber, ne plus compter sur, abandonner, renoncer à
  • give up the ghost    rendre l'âme, expirer

Deutsch (German)
v. - bereiten, machen, geben, schenken, opfern, halten, erteilen, nachgeben, zusammenbrechen
n. - Elastizität, Nachgiebigkeit, Entgegenkommen

idioms:

  • give a big hand    Ovationen bereiten
  • give a hand    helfen
  • give and take    Kompromisse eingehen, geben und nehmen
  • give as good as one gets    mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen
  • give away    verschenken, vergeben, verraten, dem Bräutigam zuführen
  • give back    zurückgeben
  • give forth    von sich geben
  • give in    sich geschlagen geben, nachgeben
  • give in charge    jdn für etwas verantwortlich machen
  • give into    führen in
  • give it to someone    es jmdm. geben (ugs.)
  • give it up    applaudieren, Beifall spenden (+Dat)
  • give of    sich jmdm./etw. widmen
  • give off    abgeben, ausströmen
  • give on to    auf etw. hinausgehen, führen in
  • give one's word    sein Wort geben
  • give oneself over to    sich jdm/einer Sache ergeben, jdm/einer Sache verfallen
  • give oneself up    sich [jmdm.] stellen, sich einer Sache (Dat.) hingeben
  • give oneself up to    sich hingeben, sich stellen
  • give or take    plus minus, um den Dreh
  • give out    ausstrahlen, verteilen, ausgehen, versagen
  • give over    überlassen, ausliefern, hingeben
  • give rise to    führen zu
  • give someone a break    jmdn. [mit etw.] in Ruhe lassen
  • give someone away    dem Bräutigam übergeben, jmdn. verraten
  • give someone one    (BrE) (vulg) (Sl) [ein Mann] Geschlechtsverkehr mit einer Frau haben
  • give someone up    jmdn. nicht mehr erwarten, mit jmdm. nicht mehr rechnen, jmdn. aufgeben
  • give something in    etwas abgeben
  • give something out    etwas verteilen
  • give something up    aufgeben, sich etwas abgewöhnen
  • give the game away    alles verraten
  • give up    aufgeben
  • give up on    führen auf
  • give up the ghost    den Geist aufgeben

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - δίνω, χαρίζω, δωρίζω, παρέχω, μεταδίνω, απονέμω, έχω θέα προς, υποχωρώ, λυγίζω
n. - ελαστικότητα (κν. μπόσικα)

idioms:

  • give a big hand    χειροκροτώ θερμά
  • give a hand    δίνω ένα χέρι, βοηθώ
  • give and take    συναλλαγή, νταραβέρι, αμοιβαίες παραχωρήσεις, ανταλλάσσω
  • give as good as one gets    ανταποδίδω τα ίσα
  • give away    χαρίζω, μοιράζω, θυσιάζω, χάνω, φανερώνω, "προδίδω", αποκαλύπτω, βγάζω στη φόρα, καταδίδω
  • give back    δίνω πίσω, επιστρέφω, ξαναδίνω, γυρίζω, ανταποδίδω
  • give forth    εκδίδω, εκπέμπω, αναδίδω
  • give ground    υποχωρώ, ενδίδω, κάνω παραχωρήσεις
  • give in    ενδίδω, παραδίδομαι, παραδίδω (γραπτό εξέτασης κ.λπ.), υποκύπτω, υποτάσσομαι, υποχωρώ
  • give in charge    παραδίδω στην ευθύνη (κάποιου)
  • give off    αναδίδω, αποπνέω
  • give one's word    δίνω το λόγο μου
  • give oneself up    παραδίδομαι, καταθέτω τα όπλα
  • give oneself up to    γίνομαι έρμαιο (π.χ. πάθους), παραδίνομαι σε
  • give or take    πάνω-κάτω, περίπου
  • give out    διανέμω, τελειώνω, εξαντλούμαι, γνωστοποιώ, μαθεύομαι, φθείρομαι, καταρρέω
  • give over    παραδίδω, εγκαταλείπω, παραιτούμαι, ξεγράφω
  • give play    αναπτύσσω
  • give rise to    δίνω λαβή/αφορμή για/σε, προκαλώ
  • give someone a break    αφήνω ήσυχο
  • give the game away    προδίδω (άθελα) μυστικό
  • give up    εγκαταλείπω, κόβω (συνήθεια κ.λπ.), θυσιάζω (π.χ. ανέσεις), υποχωρώ, παραδίδω/-ομαι
  • give up the ghost    παραδίδω το πνεύμα

Italiano (Italian)
dare, causare, donare, offrire, distribuire, elasticità

idioms:

  • give a big hand    dare un grande aiuto
  • give a hand    dare una mano
  • give and take    compromesso
  • give as good as one gets    rendere la pariglia
  • give away    rivelare, regalare, disfarsi, spifferare, tradire
  • give back    rendere
  • give forth    emettere
  • give in    darsi per vinto
  • give off    emanare
  • give one's word    dare la propria parola
  • give oneself up    costituirsi
  • give oneself up to    costituirsi
  • give or take    prendere o lasciare
  • give out    irradiare
  • give over    smetterla, consegnare
  • give rise to    dare origine a, provocare
  • give someone hell    rimproverare urlando
  • give someone their due    riconoscere i meriti
  • give the game away    svelare il segreto
  • give up    darsi per vinto
  • give up the ghost    crepare
  • not give a damn    fregarsene

Português (Portuguese)
v. - dar, entregar, conceder, oferecer, fornecer, apresentar, atribuir, incumbir, contar

idioms:

  • give a big hand    aplaudir
  • give a hand    dar a mão, desposar
  • give and take    concessões (f pl) mútuas, troca (f) de idéias, palestra (f) animada
  • give as good as one gets    pagar com a mesma moeda
  • give away    doar, distribuir, expor ao ridículo ou a percepção de outros, sacrificar, entregar a noiva ao noivo em um casamento
  • give back    restaurar, retornar
  • give forth    exalar (suspiro, etc.), publicar, manifestar-se
  • give ground    retirar-se, ceder terreno
  • give in    ceder
  • give in charge    exalar
  • give off    emitir
  • give one's word    dar a palavra
  • give oneself up    desistir, render-se, renunciar a, perder a esperança
  • give oneself up to    entregar (alguém procurando escapar) a seus perseguidores
  • give or take    mais ou menos
  • give out    divulgar, emitir, soltar (odor, vapores, etc.), distribuir
  • give over    entregar, abandonar, desistir de
  • give rise to    dar origem a
  • give someone a break    dar um tempo a alguém
  • give someone hell    mandar para o inferno
  • give someone their due    dar a alguém o que merece ou que lhe é devido
  • give the game away    entregar o jogo
  • give up    desistir, entregar-se, abandonar (esperança, etc.), sucumbir
  • give up the ghost    morrer
  • not give a damn    não se importar

Русский (Russian)
давать, отдавать, передавать, дарить, вручать, жертвовать, завещать, посвящать, уступать, быть источником чего-л., заражать, предлагать (тост), выходить (об окне, двери), эластичность, уступчивость

idioms:

  • give a big hand    оказывать большую поддержку
  • give a hand    помогать
  • give and take    компромисс, обмен мнениями, любезностями, колкостями и пр., идти на взаимные уступки, обмениваться мнениями, любезностями, колкостями и пр.
  • give as good as one gets    давать сдачи
  • give away    раздавать, выдавать (секрет и пр.), подводить (кого-л. в чем-л.), предавать
  • give back    возвращать, расплачиваться
  • give forth    обнародовать, распускать слух
  • give ground    сдавать позиции
  • give in    сдаваться, подавать (заявление, отчет), регистрировать
  • give in charge    дать в распоряжение
  • give off    испускать, выпускать
  • give one's word    давать слово
  • give oneself up    поддаваться
  • give oneself up to    поддаваться
  • give or take    делать допуск, с поправкой в ту или иную сторону
  • give out    выдавать
  • give over    передавать, бросать (привычку и пр.)
  • give rise to    вызывать что-л., давать начало чему-л.
  • give someone a break    давать кому-л. (еще один) шанс
  • give someone hell    задать нагоняй
  • give someone their due    воздавать кому-л. по заслугам
  • give the game away    раскрывать карты, пробалтываться
  • give up    оставлять, отказываться от чего-л., бросать (привычку и пр.)
  • give up the ghost    испускать дух
  • not give a damn    не давать и ломаного гроша за что-л.

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - causar, acarrear, ocasionar, dar, donar, obsequiar con, regalar, ofrecer, brindar, presentar, entregar, celebrar, distribuir, otorgar, impartir, proveer, pagar
v. intr. - causar, acarrear, ocasionar, dar, donar, obsequiar con, regalar, ofrecer, brindar, presentar, entregar, celebrar, distribuir, conceder, ceder, romperse, divulgar
n. - elasticidad, flexibilidad

idioms:

  • give a big hand    aplaudir calurosamente
  • give a hand    ayudar a, darle una mano a
  • give and take    toma y daca, concesiones mutuas
  • give as good as one gets    pagar con la misma moneda
  • give away    delatar, revelar, repartir, entregar, regalar, deshacerse de, descubrir, traicionar o denunciar a alguien
  • give back    devolver, restituir
  • give forth    emitir, expedir (olor, gas), divulgar
  • give in    darse por vencido, rendirse, ceder, entregar
  • give in charge    poner a cargo de
  • give into    condescender con
  • give it to someone    rezongar o castigar a alguien
  • give it up    entregar, darse por vencido, abandonar, dejar, sacrificar, renunciar, traicionar, rendirse
  • give of    dedicarse, contribuir generosamente
  • give off    despedir, emitir
  • give on to    dar a
  • give one's word    dar su palabra
  • give oneself over to    entregarse a, darse a
  • give oneself up    entregarse a, abandonarse a, entregarse (a la policía)
  • give oneself up to    entregarse a, abandonarse a
  • give or take    sumar o restar un número específico al hacer un cálculo, aproximadamente
  • give out    irradiar, emitir, anunciar, quedar exhausto, agotarse, acabarse
  • give over    entregar, dejar de, dedicar, destinar, entregarse
  • give rise to    ocasionar, motivar
  • give someone a break    dame un respiro!, ¡deja de fastidiarme!, dar a alguien un respiro
  • give someone away    entregar en matrimonio, delatar, revelar, entregar, deshacerse de, descubrir, traicionar o denunciar a alguien
  • give someone one    dar a alguien su merecido
  • give someone up    abandonar, dejar, traicionar, entregar a alguien (a la policía)
  • give something in    ceder en algo, conceder algo
  • give something out    distribuir, anunciar, dar hasta acabarse
  • give something up    entregar algo querido, abandonar, sacrificar, entregar algo, abandonar algo, dejar de hacer algo
  • give the game away    descubrir el pastel, delatar
  • give up    darse por vencido, abandonar, dejar, sacrificar, renunciar, traicionar, rendirse
  • give up on    darse por vencido, abandonar, dejar, renunciar, rendirse, fallar a alguien
  • give up the ghost    morirse

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - ge, betala, lämna, offra, anordna, frambringa, framställa, föredra, utfärda, ge vika
n. - elasticitet, eftergivenhet, givande, utjämning, tankeutbyte

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
给, 供给, 授予, 捐赠, 让步, 弯曲, 弹性, 伸展性, 灵活性

idioms:

  • give a big hand    拍手喝采
  • give a hand    提供帮助
  • give and take    妥协, 互相让步妥协, 互相让步
  • give as good as one gets    回敬, 以牙还牙
  • give away    分发, 泄露, 放弃
  • give back    归还, 后退, 恢复
  • give forth    发出, 发表
  • give ground    退却, 让步, 失利
  • give in    投降, 让步, 屈服
  • give off    发出, 长出
  • give one's word    承诺, 保证
  • give oneself up    自首
  • give oneself up to    使沉湎于
  • give or take    允许有...的小误差
  • give out    分发, 公布, 用尽
  • give over    停止, 放弃
  • give rise to    引起, 使发生
  • give someone a break    给某人一次机会, 给某人一次优待
  • give the game away    泄密
  • give up    放弃, 抛弃, 停止
  • give up the ghost    死

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 給, 供給, 授予
v. intr. - 捐贈, 讓步
n. - 彎曲, 彈性, 伸展性, 靈活性

idioms:

  • give a big hand    拍手喝采
  • give a hand    提供幫助
  • give and take    妥協, 互相讓步妥協, 互相讓步
  • give as good as one gets    回敬, 以牙還牙
  • give away    分發, 洩露, 放棄
  • give back    歸還, 後退, 恢復
  • give forth    發出, 發表
  • give ground    退卻, 讓步, 失利
  • give in    投降, 讓步, 屈服
  • give off    發出, 長出
  • give one's word    承諾, 保證
  • give oneself up    自首
  • give oneself up to    使沈湎於
  • give or take    允許有...的小誤差
  • give out    分發, 公佈, 用盡
  • give over    停止, 放棄
  • give rise to    引起, 使發生
  • give someone a break    給某人一次機會, 給某人一次優待
  • give the game away    洩密
  • give up    放棄, 拋棄, 停止
  • give up the ghost    死

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 주다, 연결하다, 일어나다, 위탁하다, 허락하다, 개최하다, 낭송하다
v. intr. - 주다, (문 등이) 열리다, (날씨가) 풀리다, 양보하다, 흥이 나다, 탄력이 있다, 향하다
n. - 탄력성, 순응성

idioms:

  • give a big hand    큰 도움이 되다
  • give a hand    도움을 주다
  • give and take    주고 받다
  • give as good as one gets    받은 것만큼 돌려주다
  • give away    증여하다
  • give back    돌려주다
  • give forth    풍기다
  • give ground    굴복하다
  • give ground    퇴각하다, 양보하다
  • give in    신청하다
  • give in charge    책임을 지다
  • give off    풍기다, (가지 등을) 뻗다
  • give one's word    맹세하다
  • give oneself up    포기하다
  • give oneself up to    항복하다
  • give or take    대략
  • give out    배포하다, 발표하다
  • give over    그치다, 맡기다
  • give rise to    발발하다
  • give someone a break    휴식시간을 주다
  • give the game away    게임을 포기하다
  • give up    포기하다
  • give up the ghost    죽다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 与える, 供給する, 犠牲にする, 支払う, 渡す, 差し出す, ささげる, …につなぐ, 取り次ぐ, 伝える, うつす, 開く, 上演する, 物を与える, 崩れる, ゆるむ, やる気を出す, 順応する, 面する, やる, 寄贈する, 払う, 通じる
n. - 与えること, たわみ, 順応性

idioms:

  • give (some) time off    休みをやる
  • give a big hand    拍手喝采する
  • give a good account of oneself    ちゃんと弁明する, 立派に振る舞う
  • give a hand    助ける
  • give a line on    情報を得る
  • give a pain    いらいらさせる嫌がらせする
  • give a person plenty of rope    勝手気ままにさせる
  • give a piece of one's mind    直接言う, 頭ごなしに叱る
  • give a ring    指輪を渡す
  • give a shit    気にする
  • give a start    ぎくりとする
  • give a toss    気にかける
  • give a wide berth    近づかない
  • give an account of    説明する, 話をする
  • give an award    表彰する, 誉める
  • give and take    やりとりする, 譲り合う
  • give as good as one gets    巧みに応酬する
  • give authority    権威を与える
  • give away    人にやる, すっぱ抜く
  • give back    返す, 反響する
  • give battle    戦いをいどむ
  • give birth to    生む, 原因となる
  • give change    為に尽くす
  • give chase    追いかける, 追跡する
  • give credit to    信ずる
  • give ear to    耳を傾ける
  • give evidence    証拠を述べる
  • give forth    発する, 言い触らす
  • give free rein to    自由にやらせる
  • give ground    退却する, 優勢な地歩を失う
  • give head    フェラチオをする
  • give heart    思いを寄せる
  • give heed    注意する, 心に留める
  • give in    屈服する, 降参する, 提出する
  • give in charge    預ける
  • give in marriage    嫁にやる
  • give it one's all    全てを任せる
  • give me a break    いい加減にしろ
  • give notice    通告する
  • give odds    当て推量する
  • give off    出す
  • give one's approval    承認する
  • give one's consent to    承諾する
  • give one's word    伝える
  • give oneself up    降参する, 自首する
  • give oneself up to    没頭する
  • give or take    は別として
  • give out    配る, 発表する, 尽きる, 疲れ果てる, 放つ, 動かなくなる, 出す
  • give over    引き渡す, ゆだねる, …におぼれている, 止める, 当てられる
  • give pause for thought    思い巡らし躊躇する
  • give pause to    …をためらう
  • give play    自由に働かせる
  • give preference to    優先する
  • give rise to    起こす
  • give someone a break    休暇を与える
  • give someone a free hand    行動の自由を与える
  • give someone a fright    怖がらせる
  • give someone a mouthful    大事な事を言う
  • give someone enough rope to hang themselves    勝手気ままにやらせて身を破滅させる
  • give someone hell    ひどい目にあわせる, ひどく叱る
  • give someone the bird    野次る
  • give someone the creeps    ぞっとさせる
  • give someone the elbow    人と縁を切る, 肘鉄を食わせる
  • give someone the nod    承認する
  • give someone the pips    不機嫌にする
  • give someone the runaround    騙す
  • give someone the slip    撒く
  • give someone their due    公平に扱う
  • give something a miss    放って置く, 避ける
  • give something a rest    黙らせる, 休ませる
  • give something a whirl    試してみる
  • give something one's best shot    的を当ててみる
  • give the game away    秘密を漏らす
  • give the go-by    見て見ぬふりをする
  • give the lie to    偽りを立証する
  • give the sack    首にする
  • give the stick    杖で打つ
  • give up    譲る, 捨てる
  • give up the ghost    死ぬ, あきらめる
  • give vent to    表に出す
  • give voice to    口に出す
  • give way    道を譲る, 屈する, くじける, 取って代わられる, 壊れる
  • give your all    当たって砕ける
  • not give a damn    ちっともかまわない
  • not to give up the day job    本業に専念せよ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يعطي, يمنح (الاسم) هبه, منحه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮נתן, מסר, העביר, ערך, גרם, הקדיש ל-, הפיץ, שיחק בתיאטרון‬
v. intr. - ‮התכופף, נחלש, העניק, הקדיש ל-, נכנע ללחץ, קרס‬
n. - ‮גמישות, יכולת הסתגלות‬


 
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