giving over (to)

present participle of give over (to)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving over (to)
Verb
  • Amid all this, censors were sitting on Panahi’s script, only giving in after reformist newspapers took up his cause.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The fake Trump ruled out giving in to Democrats’ demands.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Grasshopper Film, which is also submitting the documentary for Best Documentary Feature, will release the film theatrically in New York and Los Angeles next month.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • His conviction stemmed from a series of criminal schemes, including submitting false campaign finance documents, misusing donor identities to route funds for personal and campaign use, and providing fraudulent information to the New York State Department of Labor and the House of Representatives.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Giving over (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giving%20over%20%28to%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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