give

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : give
  • simple present, singular, third person : gives
  • simple past : gave
  • past participle : given
  • present participle : giving

Senses

  • (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere
  • (ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something)
  • idiomatic: to care (give a crap, etc)
  • to be likely to, given to
  • yield when pressure is applied

give

noun

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : give
  • plural : gives

Senses