gave off

past tense of give off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gave off
Verb
  • As a result of these reactions, beta particles are emitted at such high energy that their velocity exceeds the speed of light in water.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Carbon is still emitted from the tailpipe of a car running on the fuel, but since pre-existing carbon was used to create the fuel in the first place, no more is being created or added to the environment, hence the claim of sustainability.
    Alistair Charlton, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Heat is vented out the rear, and a new thermal gel solution is used across the core parts.
    Matthew Buzzi, PC Magazine, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The day began with a controversial story in the Chicago Tribune, in which Reese vented some longstanding frustration with the organization for not building a better team around her.
    Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tyler Andrew Riddle dripped with charisma and smarts.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Minneapolis community mourns after deadly shooting Tears dripped down cheeks as mourners wrote messages at a memorial Wednesday following a deadly shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Ten have been discharged as of Wednesday morning.
    Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
  • With no treatment for SSPE, he was discharged from the hospital to home hospice care and died 43 months later in 2015.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Gave off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gave%20off. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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