give
- Verb. (transitive) To transfer one's possession or holding of.
- Verb. (transitive) To make a present or gift of.
- Verb. (intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
- Verb. (ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability for something).
- Verb. (intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
- Verb. (transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
- Verb. (intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
- Verb. To pledge.
- Verb. (transitive) To provide (something) to someone, to allow or afford.
- Verb. To cause (a sensation or feeling) to exist in.
- Verb. To carry out (a physical movement).
- Verb. (transitive) To pass (something) into someone's hand or the like.
- Verb. (rfdef, numerous missing senses and subsenses) .
- Noun. (uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it.
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