give over (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for give over (to)
Verb
  • The fake Trump ruled out giving in to Democrats’ demands.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Lesson learned, no more giving in to her ridiculous demands.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Both sides will submit fuller legal arguments and the Department of Homeland Security may be ordered to produce its internal decision record.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Residents of Los Angeles County must submit an application to the LACSD.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In practice, Musk bowed to authoritarian governments or banned critical journalists when their reporting annoyed him.
    Jacob Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Elllington, surprised, half-bowed back.
    Chris Foran, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Give over (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/give%20over%20%28to%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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