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GIVING

• Cite or present when making a toast or introducing a speaker or entertainer
• (of a man) Sanction the marriage of (his daughter) to someone
• Say to (someone) as an excuse or inappropriate answer
• Allow (someone) to have (a specified amount of time) for an activity or undertaking
• Predict that (an activity, undertaking, or relationship) will last no longer than (a specified time)
• Yield as a product or result
• Emit odor, vapor, or similar substances
• Freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to
• Bestow (love, affection, or other emotional support)
• Administer (medicine)
• Hand over (an amount) in exchange or payment; pay
• Place a specified value on (something)
• Used hyperbolically to express how greatly one wants to have or do something
• Communicate or impart (a message) to (someone)
• Commit, consign, or entrust
• Freely devote, set aside, or sacrifice for a purpose
• Consent to have sexual intercourse with (someone)
• Pass on (an illness or infection) to (someone)
• Make a connection to allow (someone) to speak to (someone else) on the telephone
• Cause or allow (someone or something) to have (something, esp. something abstract); provide or supply with
• Allot or assign (a score) to
• Sentence (someone) to (a specified penalty)
• Concede or yield (something) as valid or deserved in respect of (someone)
• Carry out or perform (a specified action)
• Utter or produce (a sound)
• Provide (a party or social meal) as host or hostess
• State or put forward (information or argument)
• Pledge or assign as a guarantee
• Deliver (a judgment) authoritatively
• Present (an appearance or impression)
• Tell what one knows
• Alter in shape under pressure rather than resist or break
• Yield or give way to pressure
• Concede defeat; surrender
• the act of giving [n -S]

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