give over (to)

Definition of give over (to)next

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give over (to)
Verb
  • The large donations ahead of Swift and Kelce’s wedding is reminiscent of charitable gifts the couple has given in the past.
    Kimberlee Kruesi, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Score a victory for the city of Seattle, whose World Cup host committee, LGBTQ+ community, and body politic declined to give in to demands that its World Cup Pride Match, held Friday night, go away.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • At that point, Mills said, Kamlager-Dove’s office submitted inquiries to the Postal Service asking about the reason for the closure and what is being done to alleviate the burden on customers.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • To qualify, a patient's provider must submit a prior authorization request showing that the patient is being prescribed a GLP-1 for weight loss.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • France coach Didier Deschamps bowed when his star came to the bench after he was substituted in the 85th minute.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • An adventure bowing to higher authority, raising yourself above nothing and no one.
    Padgett Powell, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
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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 5 Jul. 2026.

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