Sekirov Dictionary

give

/ˈɡɪv/

verb29

  1. to pass something to someone so that it is theirs or in their hands
  2. To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
  3. To provide (something) to (someone), to allow or afford.
  4. To provide or administer (a medication).
  5. (old-fashioned) To grant power, permission, destiny, etc. (especially to a person); to allot; to allow.
  6. To make a present or gift of.
  7. To cause (a sensation or feeling) to exist in (the specified person, or the target, audience, etc.).
  8. To cause (a disease or condition) in, or to transmit (a disease or condition) to.
  9. To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
  10. To cause (someone) to have; produce in (someone); effectuate.
  11. To carry out (a physical interaction) with (something).
  12. To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout, etc.).
  13. To pass (something) into (someone's hand, etc.).
  14. To pledge.
  15. To yield or collapse under pressure or force.
  16. To allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.
  17. To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
  18. To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
  19. [with oneself] To devote or apply (oneself).
  20. To present someone to an audience.
  21. To propose someone for a toast, used in standard formulations for toasts.
  22. (slang) To give off (a certain vibe or appearance). (Compare giving.)
  23. To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
  24. To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
  25. To lead (onto or into).
  26. (old-fashioned) To provide a view of.
  27. (no longer used) To become soft or moist.
  28. (no longer used) To have a misgiving.
  29. (no longer used) To shed tears; to weep.

noun1

  1. The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilience.
forms

gived · gave · gavest · given · giving · gives · giveth · givest

Phrases with give

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