Giveverb
(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
Issuenoun
The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly:
Giveverb
To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
âI gave him my coat.â; âI gave my coat to the beggar.â; âWhen they asked, I gave my coat.â;
Issuenoun
A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie.
Giveverb
To make a present or gift of.
âI'm going to give my wife a necklace for her birthday.â; âShe gave a pair of shoes to her husband for their anniversary.â; âHe gives of his energies to the organization.â;
Issuenoun
The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly in abnormal amounts.
âThe technique minimizes the issue of blood from the incision.â;
Giveverb
To pledge.
âI gave him my word that I'd protect his children.â;
Issuenoun
Someone or something that flows out or comes out, particularly:
Giveverb
To provide (something) to (someone), to allow or afford.
âI gave them permission to miss tomorrow's class.â; âPlease give me some more time.â;
Issuenoun
The bodily fluid drained through a natural or artificial issue.
Giveverb
To cause (a sensation or feeling) to exist in.
âIt gives me a lot of pleasure to be here tonight.â; âThe fence gave me an electric shock.â; âMy mother-in-law gives me nothing but grief.â;
Issuenoun
Offspring: one's natural child or children.
âHe died lawyered up.â;
Giveverb
To carry out (a physical interaction) with (something).
âI want to give you a kiss.â; âShe gave him a hug.â; âI'd like to give the tire a kick.â; âI gave the boy a push on the swing.â; âShe gave me a wink afterwards, so I knew she was joking.â;
Issuenoun
Progeny: all one's lineal descendants.
âAlthough his own kingdom disappeared, his issue went on to rule a quarter of Europe.â;
Giveverb
To pass (something) into (someone's) hand or the like.
âGive me your hand.â; âOn entering the house, he gave his coat to the doorman.â;
Issuenoun
A race of people considered as the descendants of some common ancestor.
Giveverb
To cause (a disease or condition) in, or to transmit (a disease or condition) to.
âMy boyfriend gave me chlamydia.â; âHe was convinced that it was his alcoholism that gave him cancer.â;
Issuenoun
The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.
â3. A conveys to B all right to the real property aforementioned for a term of _____ years, with all said real property's attendant issues, rents, and profits.â;
Giveverb
(ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
âI give it ten minutes before he gives up.â; âI give it a 95% chance of success.â; âI'll give their marriage six months.â;
Issuenoun
Income derived from fines levied by a court or law-enforcement officer; the fines themselves.
Giveverb
(intransitive) To yield slightly when a force is applied.
Issuenoun
The entrails of a slaughtered animal.
Giveverb
(intransitive) To collapse under pressure or force.
âOne pillar gave, then more, and suddenly the whole floor pancaked onto the floor below.â;
Issuenoun
Any action or deed performed by a person.
Giveverb
(transitive) To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
âThey're giving my favorite show!â;
Issuenoun
Luck considered as the favor or disfavor of nature, the gods, or God.
Giveverb
(intransitive) To lead (onto or into).
âThe master bedroom gives onto a spacious balcony.â;
Issuenoun
A single edition of a newspaper or other periodical publication.
âYeah, I just got the June issue of Wombatboy.â;
Giveverb
To provide a view of.
âHis window gave the park.â;
Issuenoun
The entire set of some item printed and disseminated during a certain period, particularly a single printing of a particular edition of a work when contrasted with other print runs.
âThe May 1918 issue of US 24-cent stamps became famous when a printer's error inverted its depiction of an airmail plane.â;
Giveverb
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.
âThe number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.â;
Issuenoun
(finance) Any financial instrument issued by a company.
âThe company's issues have included securities.â;
Giveverb
To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
Issuenoun
The loan of a book etc. from a library to a patron; all such loans by a given library during a given period.
Giveverb
To cause (someone) to have; produce in (someone); effectuate.
Issuenoun
The means or opportunity by which something flows or comes out, particularly:
Giveverb
To allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.
âHe can be bad-tempered, I'll give you that, but he's a hard worker.â;
Issuenoun
A sewer.
Giveverb
To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
Issuenoun
The place where something flows or comes out, an outlet, particularly:
Giveverb
To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout, etc.).
Issuenoun
An exit from a room or building.
Giveverb
(dated) To grant power or permission to; to allow.
Issuenoun
A confluence: the mouth of a river; the outlet of a lake or other body of water.
Giveverb
(reflexive) To devote or apply (oneself).
âThe soldiers give themselves to plunder.â; âThat boy is given to fits of bad temper.â;
Issuenoun
The action or an instance of sending something out, particularly:
âThe issue of the directive from the treasury prompted the central bank's most recent issue of currency.â;
Giveverb
(obsolete) To become soft or moist.
Issuenoun
A small incision, tear, or artificial ulcer, used to drain fluid and usually held open with a pea or other small object.
Giveverb
(obsolete) To shed tears; to weep.
Issuenoun
The production or distribution of something for general use.
âCongress delegated the issue of US currency to the Federal Reserve in 1913.â;
Giveverb
(obsolete) To have a misgiving.
Issuenoun
The distribution of something (particularly rations or standardized provisions) to someone or some group.
âThe uniform was standard prison issue.â;
Giveverb
To be going on, to be occurring
âWhat gives?â;
Issuenoun
(finance) The action or an instance of a company selling bonds, stock, or other securities.
âThe company's stock issue diluted his ownership.â;
Givenoun
(uncountable) The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilence.
âThis chair doesn't have much give.â; âThere is no give in his dogmatic religious beliefs.â;
Issuenoun
Any question or situation to be resolved, particularly:
âPlease stand by. We are having technical issues.â;
Giveverb
To bestow without receiving a return; to confer without compensation; to impart, as a possession; to grant, as authority or permission; to yield up or allow.
âFor generous lords had rather give than pay.â;
Issuenoun
A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
âThe issue before the court is whether participation in a group blog makes the plaintiff a public figure under the relevant statute.â;
Giveverb
To yield possesion of; to deliver over, as property, in exchange for something; to pay; as, we give the value of what we buy.
âWhat shall a man give in exchange for his soul ?â;
Issuenoun
Anything in dispute, an area of disagreement whose resolution is being debated or decided.
âFor chrissakes, John, don't make an issue out of it. Just sleep on the floor if you want.â;
Giveverb
To yield; to furnish; to produce; to emit; as, flint and steel give sparks.
Issuenoun
A dispute between two alternatives, a dilemma.
Giveverb
To communicate or announce, as advice, tidings, etc.; to pronounce; to render or utter, as an opinion, a judgment, a sentence, a shout, etc.
Issuenoun
A psychological or emotional difficulty, any problem or concern considered as a vague and intractable difficulty.
âShe has daddy issues, mommy issues, drug issues, money issues, trust issues, printer issues... Imma just sayin', girl's got issues.â;
Giveverb
To grant power or license to; to permit; to allow; to license; to commission.
âIt is given me once again to behold my friend.â; âThen give thy friend to shed the sacred wine.â;
Issuenoun
The action or an instance of concluding something, particularly:
Giveverb
To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to show; as, the number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship.
Issuenoun
The end of any action or process.
Giveverb
To devote; to apply; used reflexively, to devote or apply one's self; as, the soldiers give themselves to plunder; also in this sense used very frequently in the past participle; as, the people are given to luxury and pleasure; the youth is given to study.
Issuenoun
The end of any period of time.
Giveverb
To set forth as a known quantity or a known relation, or as a premise from which to reason; - used principally in the passive form given.
Issuenoun
The end result of an event or events, any result or outcome, particularly:
Giveverb
To allow or admit by way of supposition.
âI give not heaven for lost.â;
Issuenoun
The result of a discussion or negotiation, an agreement.
Giveverb
To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
âI don't wonder at people's giving him to me as a lover.â;
Issuenoun
The result of an investigation or consideration, a conclusion.
Giveverb
To excite or cause to exist, as a sensation; as, to give offense; to give pleasure or pain.
Issuenoun
The action or an instance of feeling some emotion.
Giveverb
To pledge; as, to give one's word.
Issuenoun
The action or an instance of leaving any state or condition.
Giveverb
To cause; to make; - with the infinitive; as, to give one to understand, to know, etc.
âBut there the duke was given to understandThat in a gondola were seen togetherLorenzo and his amorous Jessica.â;
Issueverb
To flow out, to proceed from, to come out or from.
âThe water issued forth from the spring.â; âThe rents issuing from the land permitted him to live as a man of independent means.â;
Giveverb
To afford a view of; as, his window gave the park.
âWhatsoever we employ in charitable uses during our lives, is given away from ourselves.â; âI fear our ears have given us the bag.â; âOne that gives out himself Prince Florizel.â; âGive out you are of Epidamnum.â; âThe Babylonians had given themselves over to all manner of vice.â; âHe has . . . given upFor certain drops of salt, your city Rome.â; âI'll not state themBy giving up their characters.â;
Issueverb
To rush out, to sally forth.
âThe men issued from the town and attacked the besiegers.â;
Giveverb
To give a gift or gifts.
Issueverb
To extend into, to open onto.
âThe road issues into the highway.â;
Giveverb
To yield to force or pressure; to relax; to become less rigid; as, the earth gives under the feet.
Issueverb
To turn out in a certain way, to result in.
Giveverb
To become soft or moist.
Issueverb
(legal) To come to a point in fact or law on which the parties join issue.
Giveverb
To move; to recede.
âNow back he gives, then rushes on amain.â;
Issueverb
To send out; to put into circulation.
âThe Federal Reserve issues US dollars.â;
Giveverb
To shed tears; to weep.
âWhose eyes do never giveBut through lust and laughter.â;
Issueverb
To deliver for use.
âThe prison issued new uniforms for the inmates.â;
Giveverb
To have a misgiving.
âMy mind gives ye're reservedTo rob poor market women.â;
Issueverb
To deliver by authority.
âThe court issued a writ of mandamus.â;
Giveverb
To open; to lead.
âThis, yielding, gave into a grassy walk.â; âThey gave back and came no farther.â; âThe Scots battalion was enforced to give in.â; âThis consideration may induce a translator to give in to those general phrases.â; âRooms which gave upon a pillared porch.â; âThe gloomy staircase on which the grating gave.â; âIt would be well for all authors, if they knew when to give over, and to desist from any further pursuits after fame.â;
Issuenoun
The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house.
Givenoun
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
Issuenoun
The act of sending out, or causing to go forth; delivery; issuance; as, the issue of an order from a commanding officer; the issue of money from a treasury.
Giveverb
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense;
âShe gave him a black eyeâ; âThe draft gave me a coldâ;
Issuenoun
That which passes, flows, or is sent out; the whole quantity sent forth or emitted at one time; as, an issue of bank notes; the daily issue of a newspaper.
Giveverb
be the cause or source of;
âHe gave me a lot of troubleâ; âOur meeting afforded much interesting informationâ;
Issuenoun
Progeny; a child or children; offspring. In law, sometimes, in a general sense, all persons descended from a common ancestor; all lineal descendants.
âIf the kingShould without issue die.â;
Giveverb
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody;
âI gave her my moneyâ; âcan you give me lessons?â; âShe gave the children lots of love and tender loving careâ;
Issuenoun
Produce of the earth, or profits of land, tenements, or other property; as, A conveyed to B all his right for a term of years, with all the issues, rents, and profits.
Giveverb
convey or reveal information;
âGive one's nameâ;
Issuenoun
A discharge of flux, as of blood.
Giveverb
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow;
âDon't pay him any mindâ; âgive the ordersâ; âGive him my best regardsâ; âpay attentionâ;
Issuenoun
An artificial ulcer, usually made in the fleshy part of the arm or leg, to produce the secretion and discharge of pus for the relief of some affected part.
Giveverb
organize or be responsible for;
âhold a receptionâ; âhave, throw, or make a partyâ; âgive a courseâ;
Issuenoun
The final outcome or result; upshot; conclusion; event; hence, contest; test; trial.
âCome forth to viewThe issue of the exploit.â; âWhile it is hot, I 'll put it to the issue.â;
Giveverb
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture;
âThrow a glanceâ; âShe gave me a dirty lookâ;
Issuenoun
A point in debate or controversy on which the parties take affirmative and negative positions; a presentation of alternatives between which to choose or decide; a point of contention; a matter in controversy.
Giveverb
give as a present; make a gift of;
âWhat will you give her for her birthday?â;
Issuenoun
In pleading, a single material point of law or fact depending in the suit, which, being affirmed on the one side and denied on the other, is presented for determination. See General issue, under General, and Feigned issue, under Feigned.
âAs much at issue with the summer dayAs if you brought a candle out of doors.â;
Giveverb
bring about;
âHis two singles gave the team the victoryâ;
Issueverb
To pass or flow out; to run out, as from any inclosed place.
âFrom it issued forced drops of blood.â;
Giveverb
dedicate;
âgive thought toâ; âgive priority toâ; âpay attention toâ;
Issueverb
To go out; to rush out; to sally forth; as, troops issued from the town, and attacked the besiegers.
Giveverb
give or supply;
âThe cow brings in 5 liters of milkâ; âThis year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of cornâ; âThe estate renders some revenue for the familyâ;
Issueverb
To proceed, as from a source; as, water issues from springs; light issues from the sun.
Giveverb
tell or deposit (information) knowledge;
âgive a secret to the Russiansâ; âleave your name and address hereâ;
Issueverb
To proceed, as progeny; to be derived; to be descended; to spring.
âOf thy sons that shall issue from thee.â;
Giveverb
bring about;
âThe trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depthâ;
Issueverb
To extend; to pass or open; as, the path issues into the highway.
Giveverb
leave with; give temporarily;
âCan I give you my keys while I go in the pool?â; âCan I give you the children for the weekend?â;
Issueverb
To be produced as an effect or result; to grow or accrue; to arise; to proceed; as, rents and profits issuing from land, tenements, or a capital stock.
Giveverb
emit or utter;
âGive a gulpâ; âgive a yelpâ;
Issueverb
To close; to end; to terminate; to turn out; as, we know not how the cause will issue.
Giveverb
endure the loss of;
âHe gave his life for his childrenâ; âI gave two sons to the warâ;
Issueverb
In pleading, to come to a point in fact or law, on which the parties join issue.
Giveverb
place into the hands or custody of;
âhand me the spoon, pleaseâ; âTurn the files over to me, pleaseâ; âHe turned over the prisoner to his lawyersâ;
Issueverb
To send out; to put into circulation; as, to issue notes from a bank.
Giveverb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;
âShe committed herself to the work of Godâ; âgive one's talents to a good causeâ; âconsecrate your life to the churchâ;
Issueverb
To deliver for use; as, to issue provisions.
Giveverb
give (as medicine);
âI gave him the drugâ;
Issueverb
To send out officially; to deliver by authority; as, to issue an order; to issue a writ.
Giveverb
give or convey physically;
âShe gave him First Aidâ; âI gave him a punch in the noseâ;
Issuenoun
an important question that is in dispute and must be settled;
âthe issue could be settled by requiring public education for everyoneâ; âpoliticians never discuss the real issuesâ;
Giveverb
bestow;
âgive hommageâ; ârender thanksâ;
Issuenoun
one of a series published periodically;
âshe found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waitingroomâ;
Giveverb
bestow, especially officially;
âgrant a degreeâ; âgive a divorceâ; âThis bill grants us new rightsâ;
Issuenoun
the provision of something by issuing it (usually in quantity);
âa new issue of stampsâ; âthe last issue of penicillin was over a month agoâ;
Giveverb
move in order to make room for someone for something;
âThe park gave way to a supermarketâ; â`Move over,' he told the crowdâ;
Issuenoun
some situation or event that is thought about;
âhe kept drifting off the topicâ; âhe had been thinking about the subject for several yearsâ; âit is a matter for the policeâ;
Giveverb
give food to;
âFeed the starving children in Indiaâ; âdon't give the child this tough meatâ;
Issuenoun
supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government
Giveverb
contribute to some cause;
âI gave at the officeâ;
Issuenoun
the immediate descendants of a person;
âshe was the mother of many offspringâ; âhe died without issueâ;
Giveverb
break down, literally or metaphorically;
âThe wall collapsedâ; âThe business collapsedâ; âThe dam brokeâ; âThe roof collapsedâ; âThe wall gave inâ; âThe roof finally gave under the weight of the iceâ;
Issuenoun
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;
âthe magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwiseâ; âhis decision had depressing consequences for businessâ; âhe acted very wise after the eventâ;
Giveverb
estimate the duration or outcome of something;
âHe gave the patient three months to liveâ; âI gave him a very good chance at successâ;
Issuenoun
the income arising from land or other property;
âthe average return was about 5%â;
Giveverb
execute and deliver;
âGive bondâ;
Issuenoun
the becoming visible;
ânot a day's difference between the emergence of the andrenas and the opening of the willow catkinsâ;
Giveverb
deliver in exchange or recompense;
âI'll give you three books for four CDsâ;
Issuenoun
an opening that permits escape or release;
âhe blocked the way outâ; âthe canyon had only one issueâ;
Giveverb
afford access to;
âthe door opens to the patioâ; âThe French doors give onto a terraceâ;
Issuenoun
the act of issuing printed materials
Giveverb
present to view;
âHe gave the sign to startâ;
Issueverb
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale;
âpublish a magazine or newspaperâ;
Giveverb
perform for an audience;
âPollini is giving another concert in New Yorkâ;
Issueverb
circulate or distribute or equip with;
âissue a new uniform to the childrenâ; âsupply blankets for the bedsâ;
Giveverb
be flexible under stress of physical force;
âThis material doesn't giveâ;
Issueverb
bring out an official document (such as a warrant)
Giveverb
propose;
âHe gave the first of many toasts at the birthday partyâ;
Issueverb
come out of;
âWater issued from the hole in the wallâ; âThe words seemed to come out by themselvesâ;
Giveverb
legal use: accord by verdict;
âgive a decision for the plaintiffâ;
Issueverb
make out and issue;
âwrite out a checkâ; âcut a ticketâ; âPlease make the check out to meâ;
Giveverb
manifest or show;
âThis student gives promise of real creativityâ; âThe office gave evidence of tamperingâ;
Giveverb
offer in good faith;
âHe gave her his wordâ;
Giveverb
submit for consideration, judgment, or use;
âgive one's opinionâ; âgive an excuseâ;
Giveverb
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion;
âYou gave me to think that you agreed with meâ;
Giveverb
allow to have or take;
âI give you two minutes to respondâ;
Giveverb
inflict as a punishment;
âShe gave the boy a good spankingâ; âThe judge gave me 10 yearsâ;
Giveverb
occur;
âwhat gives?â;
Giveverb
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man;
âShe gave herself to many menâ;
Giveverb
proffer (a body part);
âShe gave her hand to her little sisterâ;
Giveverb
freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone)
âhe gave the papers backâ; âthe cheque given to the jeweller proved worthlessâ; âshe gave him presents and clothesâ;
Giveverb
administer (medicine)
âshe was given antibioticsâ;
Giveverb
hand over (an amount) in payment; pay
âhow much did you give for that?â;
Giveverb
used hyperbolically to express how greatly one wants to have or do something
âI'd give anything for a cup of teaâ;
Giveverb
commit or entrust
âa baby given into their care by the accident of her birthâ;
Giveverb
freely set aside or devote for a purpose
âcommittees who give so generously of their time and effortâ; âall who have given thought to the matter agreeâ;
Giveverb
(of a man) sanction the marriage of (his daughter) to someone
âhe gave her in marriage to a nobleâ;
Giveverb
(of a woman) consent to have sexual intercourse with (a man)
âshe gave herself to the king in order to obtain the pardon of her fatherâ;
Giveverb
used to present a speaker or entertainer or when making a toast
âfor your entertainment this evening I give you ⊠Mister Albert DeNero!â;
Giveverb
cause or allow (someone or something) to have or experience (something); provide with
âyou gave me such a frightâ; âthis leaflet gives our opening timesâ;
Giveverb
provide (love or other emotional support) to
âhis parents gave him the encouragement he needed to succeedâ;
Giveverb
sentence (someone) to (a specified penalty)
âfor the first offence I was given a fineâ;
Giveverb
allot (a score) to
âI gave it five out of tenâ;
Giveverb
allow (someone) to have (a specified amount of time) for an activity or undertaking
âgive me a second to bring the car aroundâ; âI'll give you until tomorrow morningâ;
Giveverb
pass on (an illness or infection) to (someone)
âI hope I don't give you my coldâ;
Giveverb
pass (a message) to (someone)
âgive my love to all the girlsâ;
Giveverb
make a connection to allow (someone) to speak to (someone else) on the telephone
âgive me the policeâ;
Giveverb
carry out or perform (a specified action)
âhe gave the counter a polishâ; âI gave a bowâ;
Giveverb
produce (a sound)
âhe gave a gaspâ;
Giveverb
present (an appearance or impression)
âhe gave no sign of lifeâ;
Giveverb
provide (a party or social meal) as host or hostess
âKate gave him a leaving partyâ; âa dinner given in honour of an American diplomatâ;
Giveverb
yield as a product or result
âmilk is sometimes added to give a richer cheeseâ;
Giveverb
emit odour, vapour, or similar substances
âsome solvents give off toxic fumesâ;
Giveverb
concede (something) as valid or deserved in respect of (someone)
âgive him his dueâ;
Giveverb
place a specified value on (something)
âhe never gave anything for French paintingâ;
Giveverb
(of an umpire or referee) declare whether or not (a player) is out or offside
âGooch was given out, caught behindâ;
Giveverb
adjudicate that (a goal) has been legitimately scored
âthe referee gave the goalâ;
Giveverb
state or put forward (information or argument)
âhe did not give his nameâ;
Giveverb
pledge or offer as a guarantee
âI give you my wordâ;
Giveverb
say to (someone) as an excuse or inappropriate answer
âdon't give me any of your backchatâ;
Giveverb
deliver (a judgement) authoritatively
âI gave my verdictâ;
Giveverb
predict that (an activity or relationship) will last no longer than (a specified time)
âthis is a place that will not improve with timeâI give it three weeksâ;
Giveverb
tell what one knows
âokay, giveâwhat's that all about?â;
Giveverb
alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break
âthat chair doesn't giveâ;
Giveverb
yield or give way to pressure
âthe heavy door didn't give until the fifth pushâ; âwhen two people who don't get on are thrust together, something's got to giveâ;
Giveverb
concede defeat; surrender
âI give!â;
Givenoun
capacity to bend or alter in shape under pressure
âplastic pots that have enough give to accommodate the vigorous rootsâ;
Givenoun
ability to adapt; flexibility
âthere is no give at all in the British positionâ;