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giveto freely transfer the possession of something to someone

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to freely transfer the possession of something to someone

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡɪv/

Korean meaning: 주다, 건네다

Korean pronunciation: **기**브

Example Sentences

  • My mom always gives me extra food, saying I'm too skinny.
  • The teacher gave us homework on Friday - what a surprise!
  • Can you give me directions to the nearest coffee shop?

give

VERB

//ɡɪv//

to freely transfer the possession of something to someone

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡɪv/

🌳Etymology

Rootgive

Origin

고대 게르만어족에서 유래된 매우 오래된 단어로, 영어의 가장 기본적인 동사 중 하나입니다. '주다'라는 인간의 기본적인 행위를 나타내는 원시적 개념을 담고 있어요.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

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My mom always gives me extra food, saying I'm too skinny.

😄 Fun example

The teacher gave us homework on Friday - what a surprise!

Can you give me directions to the nearest coffee shop?

😄 Fun example

She gave him a look that could freeze water.

The charity gives food to homeless people every weekend.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

provideofferpresentdonatehand

Antonyms

takereceiveget

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