| 1. to give
2. to give something to someone 1) of one's own accord to give one something, to his advantage 2a1. to bestow a gift 2) to grant, give to one asking, let have 3) to supply, furnish, necessary things 4) to give over, deliver 2d1. to reach out, extend, present 2d2. of a writing 2d3. to give over to one's care, intrust, commit 2d 1) something to be administered 2d 2) to give or commit to some one something to be religiously observed 5) to give what is due or obligatory, to pay: wages or reward 6) to furnish, endue 3. to give 1) to cause, profuse, give forth from one's self 3a1. to give, hand out lots 2) to appoint to an office 3) to cause to come forth, i.e. as the sea, death and Hell are said to give up the dead who have been engulfed or received by them 3) to give one to someone as his own 3c1. as an object of his saving care 3c2. to give one to someone, to follow him as a leader and master 3c3. to give one to someone to care for his interests 3c4. to give one to someone to whom he already belonged, to return 4. to grant or permit one 1) to commission For Synonyms see entry G5836 |