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Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving over (to)
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In 1997, as Sanders was reckoning with his father’s pain, Glass was giving in to hers.
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Sonya, despite having a boyfriend, seems to feel the same way, but time and society are the only things holding her back from giving in to these feelings.
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Chiarella felt the onscreen passion between Bird and Clausen early on, when the pair was just submitting self-tapes.
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This data collection is required before submitting a construction permit application to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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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 25 Jun. 2026.
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