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give out
verb
- tr to emit or discharge
- tr to publish or make known
the chairman gave out that he would resign
- tr to hand out or distribute
they gave out free chewing gum on the street
- intr to become exhausted; fail
the supply of candles gave out
- informal.intrfoll byto to reprimand (someone) at length
- tr cricket (of an umpire) to declare (a batsman) dismissed
Example Sentences
She said the charity had "all sorts of food" to give out, adding: "If you do have a fussy dog or cat, we will try to help."
He formed a partnership group called Eclipse, just like the awards given out for the best horses in the country.
"I was unlucky, I went for a couple of challenges and my knee just gave out. I don't think there was an overarching reason why. It was just luck of the draw."
The SpaceX and Tesla boss travelled to the state to give out millions of dollars to voters who pledged to support conservative causes.
The judge, who smiled often at the children and sometimes asked them how they were doing, explained to the two she does not give out work permits.
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