give over (to)

Definition of give over (to)next

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for give over (to)
Verb
  • These bottoms are perfect for moms like me who might have had a C-section, or for anyone who needs a little more give in the waist.
    Lauren Finney Harden, InStyle, 25 June 2026
  • Following the logical evidence feels like Detective 101, but their boss is gunning for an arrest so Gonzales gives in to Baxter’s impulse.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The city has already submitted an application to its current energy provider, the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA), to be considered for an up to five megawatt battery storage system.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Her death was initially ruled an accident, and Vander Meer later submitted a life insurance claim with a payout totaling about $567,439, authorities said.
    Kori McNair, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • Wearing a gray suit and a white face mask, Kim, who has admitted receiving the gifts but denied they were tied to favors, quietly listened to the verdict with her head bowed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 June 2026
  • China and Japan are part of the offshore suite opening Friday, with France and Belgium bowing next weekend.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 26 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 28 Jun. 2026.

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