1
as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly
that's information that I'm not prepared to give out
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2
as in radiating
to throw or give off
this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes
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3
as in dying
to stop functioning
waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out
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Recent Examples of giving out
Various international versions of MasterChef air around the world, with each giving out different prizes for their champions.
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Oliver Glasner cannot be accused of giving out inconsistent messages.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Bloomberg further reported that Wylde had been helping to facilitate meetings beween Mamdani and the business class, giving out his campaign contact information to roughly a dozen executives while also arranging connections with other candidates.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
The current setup is giving out debuts like Christmas presents.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Even ExpressVPN has released its protocol, Lightway, to the public, ensuring transparency by giving out the core codebase.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
In the three-part series that Michaels did not participate in, the fitness guru was painted to be harsh on the contestants, giving out caffeine pills to help stimulate rapid weight loss and push contestants to their breaking points.
—Janelle Ash , Deirdre Heavey, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
Oliver Glasner cannot be accused of giving out inconsistent messages.
—Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Bloomberg further reported that Wylde had been helping to facilitate meetings beween Mamdani and the business class, giving out his campaign contact information to roughly a dozen executives while also arranging connections with other candidates.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
The current setup is giving out debuts like Christmas presents.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Even ExpressVPN has released its protocol, Lightway, to the public, ensuring transparency by giving out the core codebase.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
In the three-part series that Michaels did not participate in, the fitness guru was painted to be harsh on the contestants, giving out caffeine pills to help stimulate rapid weight loss and push contestants to their breaking points.
—Janelle Ash , Deirdre Heavey, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving out
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In a statement announcing a budget deal, however, Brinks mentioned roads, along with education and health care, as a funding priority.—
Arpan Lobo,
Freep.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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The soon to be mother of four has been busy promoting her sophomore album, announcing a tour and hosting a string of meet and greets across the country.—
Regina Cho,
VIBE.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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What had seemed an impossible task transformed into a practical matter of six little arrows, radiating around a central concept.—
Zadie Smith,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Along with users telling her to appreciate every second, others took a moment to admire the pure joy radiating from Luna and her family.—
Natalia Senanayake,
PEOPLE,
14 Sep. 2025
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The story centers on a young woman with gerontophobia who goes to work at a hospice after neglecting her dying parents.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Sep. 2025
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The two-century-old sculpture of a dying lion, carved out of the natural rock wall, commemorates Swiss soldiers killed during the French Revolution.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
24 Sep. 2025
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The move isn't entirely shocking for modern Microsoft, which has been publishing previous Xbox exclusives on competing consoles in increasing numbers for a while now.—
Kyle Orland,
ArsTechnica,
24 Sep. 2025
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Prior to publishing, The Star directly contacted leadership in KU’s Title IX office and at Watkins, as well as deputy athletic director Nicole Corcoran.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
24 Sep. 2025
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Most of the charges are for assaulting a federal law enforcement officer or failing to obey a lawful order, the district attorney’s office said in press releases.—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
28 Sep. 2025
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Of course, everyone isn't innately open to failing or recovering from setbacks.—
Ashton Jackson,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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Crego, inspired by his Cuban heritage, said a lightning bolt went off when casting Gabby’s Gigi.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Sep. 2025
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Carr has since downplayed his role in the Kimmel drama, casting it as a dispute between local station owners and the national network.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
24 Sep. 2025
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The 37-second, black and white commercial shows Mickey crashing a boat into Minnie Mouse, prompting her to call the law firm.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Sep. 2025
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That crashing sea, the shoreline jagged with black rock.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
24 Sep. 2025
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Thomas Massie is declaring victory on his move to force a vote on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files after the election to fill a vacant Arizona House seat.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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In May 2024, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring that Palestinians qualify for full UN membership status.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Giving out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giving%20out. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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