give

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

give

vt \ˈgiv\
gave \ˈgāv\ giv·en \ˈgiv-ən\ giv·ing

Definition of GIVE

1
: to administer as a medicine
2
: to cause a person to catch by contagion, infection, or exposure
give birth
: to have a baby <gave birth last Thursday>
give birth to
: to produce as offspring <gave birth to a daughter>

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