Definition of give

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Give (n.) To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study..

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Overgive :: Overgive (v. t.) To give over; to surrender; to yield.
Liberal :: Liberal (a.) Bestowing in a large and noble way, as a freeman; generous; bounteous; open-handed; as, a liberal giver..
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven..
Particularize :: Particularize (v. t.) To give as a particular, or as the particulars; to mention particularly; to give the particulars of; to enumerate or specify in detail..
Shake :: Shake (v.) To give a tremulous tone to; to trill; as, to shake a note in music..
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) A bribe; anything given to corrupt.
Noisette :: Noisette (n.) A hybrid rose produced in 1817, by a French gardener, Noisette, of Charleston, South Carolina, from the China rose and the musk rose. It has given rise to many fine varieties, as the Lamarque, the Marechal (or Marshal) Niel, and the Cloth of gold. Most roses of this class have clustered flowers and are of vigorous growth..
Guarantor :: Guarantor (n.) One who makes or gives a guaranty; a warrantor; a surety.
Southron :: Southron (n.) An inhabitant of the more southern part of a country; formerly, a name given in Scotland to any Englishman..
Yield :: Yield (v. t.) To furnish; to afford; to render; to give forth.
Whinstone :: Whinstone (n.) A provincial name given in England to basaltic rocks, and applied by miners to other kind of dark-colored unstratified rocks which resist the point of the pick. -- for example, to masses of chert. Whin-dikes, and whin-sills, are names sometimes given to veins or beds of basalt..
Season :: Season (v. t.) To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food..
False :: False (superl.) Uttering falsehood; unveracious; given to deceit; dishnest; as, a false witness..
Crook :: Crook (n.) A person given to fraudulent practices; an accomplice of thieves, forgers, etc..
Exchange :: Exchange (n.) The thing given or received in return; esp., a publication exchanged for another..
Misadvise :: Misadvise (v. t.) To give bad counsel to.
Vail :: Vail (v. i.) To yield or recede; to give place; to show respect by yielding, uncovering, or the like..
Halfer :: Halfer (n.) One who possesses or gives half only; one who shares.
Donary :: Donary (n.) A thing given to a sacred use.
Argive :: Argive (n.) A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek..
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