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1give out — {v.} 1. To make known; let it be known; publish. * /Mary gave out that she and Bob were going to be married./ 2. To let escape; give. * /The cowboy gave out a yell./ Syn.: GIVE OFF, LET GO. 3. to give to people; distribute. * /The barber gives… …
2give out — {v.} 1. To make known; let it be known; publish. * /Mary gave out that she and Bob were going to be married./ 2. To let escape; give. * /The cowboy gave out a yell./ Syn.: GIVE OFF, LET GO. 3. to give to people; distribute. * /The barber gives… …
3give out — give off / give out [v] discharge beam, belch, effuse, emanate, emit, exhale, exude, flow, give forth, issue, pour, produce, radiate, release, send out, smell of, throw out, vent, void; concept 179 …
4give out — ► give out be completely used up or broken. Main Entry: ↑give …
5give out — index allocate, assign (allot), bestow, circulate, deliver, disburse (distribute), dispense …
6give out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you give out a number of things, you distribute them among a group of people. [V P n (not pron)] There were people at the entrance giving out leaflets. [Also V n P] 2) PHRASAL VERB If you give out information, you make it known …
7give out — verb 1. give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc. (Freq. 1) The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits • Syn: ↑emit, ↑give off • Ant: ↑absorb (for: ↑ …
8give\ out — v 1. To make known; let it be known; publish. Mary gave out that she and Bob were going to be married. 2. To let escape; give. The cowboy gave out a yell. Syn.: give off, let go 3. To give to people; distribute. The barber gives out free… …
9give out — phrasal verb Word forms give out : present tense I/you/we/they give out he/she/it gives out present participle giving out past tense gave out past participle given out 1) a) [transitive] to give something to several people The office gives out… …
10give out — verb a) transitive. to utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report. to give (it) out: to profess, give it to be believed that. also, to give (a person) out to be (so and so) Can you help me to give out the new books to the class, please? b) to… …
11give out — phr verb Give out is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑battery Give out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑carbon dioxide, ↑click, ↑handout, ↑heat, ↑leaflet, ↑light …
12give out — 1. to be completely used or finished. I d lend you my calculator, but the battery gave out. 2. to stop working. Is it worth it to keep running until your knees give out? Something in the motor gave out …
13give out — Synonyms and related words: accord, administer, afford, air, allot, allow, award, be consumed, be used up, bestow, bestow on, blow, break, break down, break it to, break the news, breathe, breathe out, broach, burn out, cave in, circulate,… …
14give out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To emit] Syn. emanate, expend, exude; see emit 1 , smell 1 . 2. [To deliver] Syn. deal, dole, hand out, pass out; see distribute 1 . 3. [To publish] Syn. proclaim, make known, announce; see advertise 1 , declare 1 . 4. [To… …
15give out — 1) give to people, distribute We gave out more than 600 free baseball caps at the shopping center. 2) fail We went hiking last week but my legs gave out so we had to return early. 3) be finished, be gone We went on a week long backpacking trip… …
16give out — 1) the gas reserves have finally given out Syn: run out, be used up, be consumed, be exhausted, be depleted; fail, flag; dry up 2) thousands of leaflets were given out Syn: distribute, issue, hand out …
17give out — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. declare, publish < giving out that the doctor…required a few days of complete rest Charles Dickens > b. to read aloud the words of (a hymn or psalm) for congregational singing 2. emit < gave out a… …
18give out — v. (B) we gave the food out to those who needed it * * * [ gɪv aʊt] (B) we gave the food out to those who needed it …
19give out — break, stop operating, conk out After three hours of steady use, the pump gave out. It just quit …
20give out — be completely used up. ↘stop functioning. → give …
