gives off

present tense third-person singular of give off

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  • More than once, Mariana emits an exasperated scream that goes on and on and on, almost like an operatic aria.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Ammonia emits a deeply unpleasant smell, and exposure can lead to symptoms like headaches, irritated eyes, skin, and lungs.
    Sam Delgado, Vox, 17 Mar. 2025
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“Gives off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gives%20off. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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