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GIVE OFF

(verb)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Give Off.

Give Off - as a verb

Have as a by-product

Example: "The big cities gave off so many wonderful american qualities"

Give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

Example: "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
emit6give out
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Example Sentences

"The flowers give off a pleasant fragrance."
"Some animals give off a strong odor as a defense mechanism."
"Certain types of bacteria give off a pungent smell."
"The body can give off a scent when sweating."
"The flowers give off a pleasant fragrance."
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