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- Definition
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- give :cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
- She gave him a black eye|The draft gave me a cold
- give :be the cause or source of
- He gave me a lot of trouble|Our meeting afforded much interesting information
- 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
- give :convey or reveal information
- give :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
- give :organize or be responsible for
- hold a reception|have, throw, or make a party|give a course
- give :convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
- Throw a glance|She gave me a dirty look
- give :give as a present; make a gift of
- What will you give her for her birthday?