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    give
    [ɡiv]
    verb
    giving (present participle)
    1. freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to:
      "the checkgiven to the jeweler proved worthless" · "he gave the papers back" · "they gave her water to drink"
    2. cause or allow (someone or something) to have (something, especially something abstract); provide or supply with:
      "you gave me such a fright" · "this leaflet gives our opening times"
    3. carry out or perform (a specified action):
      "I gave a bow" · "he gave the counter a polish"
    4. yield as a product or result:
      "milk is sometimes added to give a richer cheese"
    5. concede or yield (something) as valid or deserved in respect of (someone):
      "give him his due"
    6. state or put forward (information or argument):
      "he did not give his name"
      • pledge or assign as a guarantee:
        "I give you my word"
      • say to (someone) as an excuse or inappropriate answer:
        "don't give me any of your back talk"
      • deliver (a judgment) authoritatively:
        "I gave my verdict"
      • informal
        predict that (an activity, undertaking, or relationship) will last no longer than (a specified time):
        "this is a place that will not improve with time—I give it three weeks"
      • informal
        tell what one knows:
        "okay, give—what's that all about?"
    7. alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break:
      "that chair doesn't give"
      • yield or give way to pressure:
        "the heavy door didn't give until the fifth push" · "when two people who don't get on are thrust together, something's got to give"
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        informal
        concede defeat; surrender:
        "I give!"
    Origin
    Old English giefan, gefan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch geven and German geben.
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  2. Formal words for giving include1234:
    • Bestow
    • Grant
    • Confer
    • Impart
    • Present
    • Endow
    • Award
    • Distribute
    • Donate
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    bestow (formal), grant, contribute, confer, impart, present, endow, award, parcel out, hand out, dole out, give out, distribute, gift, donate
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    Confer and bestow are more formal words for this.
    dictionary.cambridge.org/thesaurus/articles/to-give …
    Give can be casual and informal, whereas Deliver often suggests a more formal action, ensuring something reaches its intended recipient.
    allowing, awarding, bequeathing, ceding, conferring, contributing, conveying, dispensing, distributing, donating, endowing, expending, furnishing, granting, imparting, permitting, presenting, remitting, supplying, transferring, yielding
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