English to English
noun
- the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
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verb
- cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
She gave him a black eye.
The draft gave me a cold.
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- be the cause or source of
He gave me a lot of trouble.
Our meeting afforded much interesting information.
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- 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.
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- convey or reveal information
Give one's name.
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- 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.
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- organize or be responsible for
Hold a reception.
Have, throw, or make a party.
Give a course.
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- convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
Throw a glance.
She gave me a dirty look.
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- give as a present; make a gift of
What will you give her for her birthday?.
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- cause to happen or be responsible for
His two singles gave the team the victory.
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- dedicate
Give thought to.
Give priority to.
Pay attention to.
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- 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.
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- transmit (knowledge or skills)
Give a secret to the Russians.
Leave your name and address here.
Impart a new skill to the students.
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- bring about
The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth.
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- 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?.
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- emit or utter
Give a gulp.
Give a yelp.
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- endure the loss of
He gave his life for his children.
I gave two sons to the war.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- give (as medicine)
I gave him the drug.
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- give or convey physically
She gave him First Aid.
I gave him a punch in the nose.
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- bestow
Give homage.
Render thanks.
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- bestow, especially officially
Grant a degree.
Give a divorce.
This bill grants us new rights.
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- move in order to make room for someone for something
The park gave way to a supermarket.
`Move over,' he told the crowd.
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- give food to
Feed the starving children in India.
Don't give the child this tough meat.
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- contribute to some cause
I gave at the office.
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- 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.
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- estimate the duration or outcome of something
He gave the patient three months to live.
I gave him a very good chance at success.
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- execute and deliver
Give bond.
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- deliver in exchange or recompense
I'll give you three books for four CDs.
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- afford access to
The door opens to the patio.
The French doors give onto a terrace.
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- present to view
He gave the sign to start.
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- perform for an audience
Pollini is giving another concert in New York.
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- be flexible under stress of physical force
This material doesn't give.
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- propose
He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party.
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- accord by verdict
Give a decision for the plaintiff.
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- manifest or show
This student gives promise of real creativity.
The office gave evidence of tampering.
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- offer in good faith
He gave her his word.
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- submit for consideration, judgment, or use
Give one's opinion.
Give an excuse.
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- guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
You gave me to think that you agreed with me.
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- allow to have or take
I give you two minutes to respond.
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- inflict as a punishment
She gave the boy a good spanking.
The judge gave me 10 years.
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- occur
What gives?.
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- consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
She gave herself to many men.
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- proffer (a body part)
She gave her hand to her little sister.
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- To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow.
source: Webster 1913
- To give a gift or gifts.
source: Webster 1913
- To afford a view of; as, his window gave the park.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [guiv] Magbigay; magkaloob
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
