giving over (to)

Definition of giving over (to)next
present participle of give over (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving over (to)
Verb
  • Why travelers are giving in to fees.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • For anyone still soaking up the flavors of fresh peaches before giving in to pumpkin spice, check your produce drawer.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Joel talks about how someone had given him the book years prior to us submitting it.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The bill says schools may meet this requirement by submitting a portfolio that includes the child’s curriculum.
    Nicholas Tampio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
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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 14 Mar. 2026.

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