GIVE

Cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

Example: "She gave him a black eye"

• infect  11
• award  9
• grant  6
• deliver  11
• • drive home
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Be the cause or source of

Example: "He gave me a lot of trouble"

• afford  13
• yield  9

• furnish  13
• offer  11
• provide  13
• render  7
• supply  13

• open  6
• open up
• allow  8
• allow for
• • leave  8
  • provide  13
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Transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody

Example: "I gave her my money"

• transfer  11

• cater  7
• ply  8
• provide  13
• supply  13
• • cough up
  • pony up
  • spit up
  • lease  5
  • let  3
  • rent  4
  • support  11
  • pay  8
  • accord  11
  • allot  5
  • grant  6
  • allow  8
  • grant  6
  • present  9
  • submit  10
  • bestow  11
  • heap  9
  • administer  13
  • allot  5
  • deal  5
  • deal out
  • dish out
  • dispense  11
  • distribute  13
  • dole out
  • lot  3
  • mete out
  • parcel out
  • shell out
  • offer  11
  • proffer  15
  • chip in
  • contribute  14
  • give  8
  • kick in
  • render  7
  • return  6
  • bank  10
  • deposit  10
  • cede  7
  • concede  12
  • grant  6
  • yield  9
  • lend  5
  • loan  4
  • furnish  13
  • offer  11
  • provide  13
  • render  7
  • supply  13
  • repay  10
  • requite  16
  • dispense with
  • give up
  • part with
  • spare  7
  • vest  7
  • enfeoff  16
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• take  8

Convey or reveal information

Example: "Give one's name"

• say  6
• state  5
• tell  4

• quote  14
• cast  6

Convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow

Example: "Don't pay him any mind"

• pay  8

• communicate  19
• intercommunicate

• extend  14
• offer  11

Organize or be responsible for

Example: "Hold a reception"

• have  10
• hold  8
• make  10
• throw  11

Convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

Example: "Throw a glance"

• throw  11

Give as a present; make a gift of

Example: "What will you give her for her birthday?"

• gift  8
• present  9

• regift
• dower  9
• endow  9
• distribute  13
• • give out
  • hand out
  • pass out
  • give away
  • raffle  12
  • raffle off
  • fee  6
  • tip  5
  • bequeath  22
  • leave  8
  • will  7
  • cede  7
  • deliver  11
  • give up
  • surrender  10
  • deed over
  • grant  6
  • treat  5
  • donate  7
  • tender  7
  • render  7
  • submit  10
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Cause to happen or be responsible for

Example: "His two singles gave the team the victory"

• yield  9

Dedicate

Example: "Give thought to"

• devote  10
• pay  8

Give or supply

Example: "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"

• generate  9
• render  7
• return  6
• yield  9

Transmit (knowledge or skills)

Example: "Give a secret to the russians"

• impart  10
• leave  8
• pass on

• tell  4

• convey  14

Bring about

Example: "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"

• establish  14

• create  8
• make  10

• introduce  12
• pacify  16

Leave with; give temporarily

Example: "Can i give you my keys while i go in the pool?"

Emit or utter

Example: "Give a gulp"

Endure the loss of

Example: "He gave his life for his children"

• sacrifice  16

Place into the hands or custody of

Example: "Hand me the spoon, please"

• hand  8
• pass  6
• pass on
• reach  10
• turn over

• transfer  11

• give  8
• slip  6
• sneak  9
• deal  5
• • deliver  11
  • fork out
  • fork over
  • fork up
  • hand over
  • render  7
  • turn in
  • free  7
  • give up
  • release  7
  • relinquish  22
  • resign  7
  • commit  12
  • confide  13
  • entrust  7
  • intrust  7
  • trust  5
  • entrust  7
  • leave  8
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Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

Example: "She committed herself to the work of god"

• commit  12
• consecrate  14
• dedicate  12
• devote  10

• apply  12
• employ  13
• use  3
• utilise  7
• utilize  16

• consecrate  14
• vow  9
• rededicate  14
• apply  12

Give (as medicine)

Example: "I gave him the drug"

Give or convey physically

Example: "She gave him first aid"

• apply  12

• administer  13
• allot  5
• deal  5
• deal out
• dish out
• dispense  11
• distribute  13
• dole out
• lot  3
• mete out
• parcel out
• shell out

• tread  6
• administer  13

Bestow

Example: "Give homage"

• render  7

• communicate  19
• intercommunicate

• dedicate  12

Bestow, especially officially

Example: "Grant a degree"

• grant  6

Move in order to make room for someone for something

Example: "The park gave way to a supermarket"

• ease up
• give way
• move over
• yield  9

Give food to

Example: "Feed the starving children in india"

• feed  8

• cater  7
• ply  8
• provide  13
• supply  13

• dine  5
• scavenge  14
• fodder  11
• slop  6
• • swill  8
  • regurgitate  13
  • corn  6
  • malnourish
  • undernourish  16
  • overfeed  15
  • spoonfeed
  • force-feed
  • lunch  10
  • breakfast  18
  • breastfeed  16
  • give suck
  • lactate  9
  • nurse  5
  • suckle  12
  • wet-nurse
  • bottlefeed
  • inject  15
  • aliment  9
  • nourish  10
  • nutrify
  • range  6
  • crop  8
  • graze  15
  • pasture  9
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Contribute to some cause

Example: "I gave at the office"

• chip in
• contribute  14
• kick in

• give  8

• combine  13

Break down, literally or metaphorically

Example: "The wall collapsed"

• break  11
• cave in
• collapse  12
• fall in
• founder  11
• give way

• change  12

• go off
• implode  12
• buckle  14
• crumple  13
• • flop  9
  • break  11
  • sink  8
  • slide down
  • slump  9
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Estimate the duration or outcome of something

Example: "He gave the patient three months to live"

Execute and deliver

Example: "Give bond"

Deliver in exchange or recompense

Example: "I'll give you three books for four cds"

Afford access to

Example: "The door opens to the patio"

• afford  13
• open  6

Present to view

Example: "He gave the sign to start"

Perform for an audience

Example: "Pollini is giving another concert in new york"

Be flexible under stress of physical force

Example: "This material doesn't give"

• yield  9

Propose

Example: "He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party"

Accord by verdict

Example: "Give a decision for the plaintiff"

Manifest or show

Example: "This student gives promise of real creativity"

Offer in good faith

Example: "He gave her his word"

Submit for consideration, judgment, or use

Example: "Give one's opinion"

Guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion

Example: "You gave me to think that you agreed with me"

Allow to have or take

Example: "I give you two minutes to respond"

Inflict as a punishment

Example: "She gave the boy a good spanking"

Occur

Example: "What gives?"

Consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man

Example: "She gave herself to many men"

Proffer (a body part)

Example: "She gave her hand to her little sister"