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To give what is needed or desired
“The community would generously give their time and money to help the family in their time of need.”
To provide details via some form of printed material
“The menu will give the dishes we have available at our restaurant.”
To be a source of
“On the other hand, I was no angel either as I knew how to give trouble and get away with it!”
To carry out a specified action
“As a sign of respect, you must give a bow when you meet the Queen.”
To produce a sound
“The loud trumpets would give a loud clamor, heralding the approach of the King's convoy.”
To alter in shape or succumb under physical pressure
“The large wooden doors would finally give after being repeatedly pummeled by the invaders.”
To make known an idea, emotion or opinion
“Everyone here will be allowed to give their opinion on this important matter.”
To apply oneself diligently towards a goal
“He would give himself entirely to his fledgling business.”
To estimate or predict
“I give it two weeks before she starts feeling homesick.”
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