gave in English

verb

1

freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to.

they gave her water to drink

synonyms: present with, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have, hand (over to), offer, proffer, award, grant (to), bestow on/upon, accord, confer on, make over to, donate to, contribute to

2

cause or allow (someone or something) to have (something, especially something abstract); provide or supply with.

you gave me such a fright

synonyms: allow, permit, grant, accord, offer, show, display, set out, indicate, detail, list, cause, make, create, occasion

3

carry out or perform (a specified action).

I gave a bow

synonyms: perform, execute, make, do

4

state or put forward (information or argument).

he did not give his name

5

alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break.

that chair doesn't give

verb

present with, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have, hand (over to), offer, proffer, award, grant (to), bestow on/upon, accord, confer on, make over to, donate to, contribute to
convey to, pass on to, impart to, communicate to, transmit to, send, deliver (to), relay to, tell (to)
entrust, commit, consign, assign, commend
sacrifice, give up, relinquish, devote, dedicate
allow, permit, grant, accord, offer
show, display, set out, indicate, detail, list
cause, make, create, occasion
produce, yield, afford, impart, lend
organize, arrange, throw, host, hold, have, provide
perform, execute, make, do
utter, let out, emit, produce, make
administer, deliver, deal, inflict, impose
give way, cave in, collapse, break, fall apart, bend, buckle
devote, pay
throw
ease up, move over, give way, yield
grant
render
leave, pass on, impart
pay
pass on, reach, hand, pass, turn over
make, throw, hold, have
afford, yield
open, afford
establish
feed
founder, fall in, give way, collapse, break, cave in
contribute, kick in, chip in
generate, return, render, yield
apply
yield
gift, present
devote, consecrate, commit, dedicate
sacrifice

Use "gave" in a sentence

1. Where other insurance brokerages gave 50%, Barbary gave 110%

2. PC Powerplay gave the gave a rating of 52%.

3. He gave in.

4. " God gave the white man a watch and gave the black man time. "

5. They gave me an antelope which is actually a little and they gave me an opossum and they gave me a mouse.

6. If you gave me, as you gave to others is, that I don.

7. I gave them samples.

8. He gave a chortle.

9. We gave them scenarios.

10. I gave Marie bottles.

11. He gave a groan.

12. I gave this analogy:

13. She gave me fleas.

14. 18 On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also gave birth.

15. And Mrs. Tompkins gave us that chair, and little Mrs. Gates gave us the stool.

16. She gave me heat, she gave me cold, aspirin, narcotic painkillers, anti-inflammatories, cortisone shots.

17. Rana’s extra point gave Billerica …

18. So I gave up photography.

19. His life he freely gave,

20. You gave me direction, purpose.

21. You gave me a scare!

22. She gave a brittle laugh.

23. Her silence gave implicit consent.

24. Radiation gave birth to mutants.

25. Who... gave it to you?

26. I gave her three transfusions.

27. You gave me false hope.

28. The Master gave this instruction:

29. I gave up an orthodontist.

30. Pope Leo gave him absolution.

31. She gave an electrifying performance.

32. He gave a forthright answer.

33. The figure gave a screech.

34. She gave a mocking smile.

35. Maurice gave a satanic smile.

36. He gave a satanic smile.

37. Susskind gave a loud snort.

38. He gave an electrifying performance.

39. In China, emperors gave Caracals …

40. I gave myself the problem.

41. Astra gave up Non's location.

42. She gave a faint smile.

43. She gave a supercilious smile.

44. He gave a loud belch.

45. He gave an exultant shout.

46. He gave me a startle.

47. She gave a joyful laugh.

48. Jim gave notice on Thursday.

49. He gave a little chuckle.

50. He gave an outraged squeak.