| means | (verb) transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
give |
| means | (verb) give back; "render money"
render, return |
| means | (verb) give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"
gift, give, present |
| means | (verb) give something useful or necessary to; "We provided the room with an electrical heater"
provide, furnish, render, supply |
| means | (verb) give temporarily; let have for a limited time; "I will lend you my car"; "loan me some money"
loan, lend |
| means | (verb) give as a gift
bestow |
| means | (verb) hand over formally
present, submit |
| means | (verb) give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"
feed, give |
| means | (verb) let have; "grant permission"; "Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison"
grant, allow |
| means | (verb) present for acceptance or rejection; "She offered us all a cold drink"
offer, proffer |
| means | (verb) give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
yield, grant, cede, concede |
| means | (verb) grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
lease, let, rent |
| means | (verb) give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"
donate |
| means | (verb) allow to have; "grant a privilege"
accord, grant, allot |
| means | (verb) administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
deal, shell out, lot, deal out, allot, dispense, administer, parcel out, dish out, mete out, dole out, distribute |
| means | (verb) contribute to some cause; "I gave at the office"
give, contribute, kick in, chip in |
| means | (verb) furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got dowered"
endow, dower |
| means | (verb) relinquish possession or control over; "The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in"
deliver, surrender, give up, cede |
| means | (verb) make a gift of; "She gave away her antique furniture"
give away |
| means | (verb) give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams"
hand out, give out, pass out, distribute |
| means | (verb) cause to happen, occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"; "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
bring about, produce, give rise |
| means | (verb) offer or present for acceptance
tender |
| means | (verb) impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
inflict, visit, impose, bring down |
| means | (verb) take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point"
take, bring, convey |
| means | (verb) transfer by deed; "grant land"
grant, deed over |
| means | (verb) make over as a return; "They had to render the estate"
render, submit |
| means | (verb) bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment; "He brought in a new judge"; "The new secretary introduced a nasty rumor"
bring in, introduce |
| means | (verb) behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
behave, conduct, carry, comport, deport, bear, acquit |
| means | (verb) transfer one's right to
assign |
| means | (verb) give an exhibition of to an interested audience; "She shows her dogs frequently"; "We will demo the new software in Washington"
exhibit, demo, present, show, demonstrate |
| means | (verb) put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
lay, position, set, put, place, pose |
| means | (verb) consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam"
allow, countenance, permit, let |
| means | (verb) agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"
volunteer, offer |
| means | (verb) go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat"
convey, bring, fetch, get |
| means | (verb) convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"
give, pay |
| means | (verb) provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style"
furnish |
| means | (verb) declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
adjudge, hold, declare |
| means | (verb) to surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
deliver, fork over, render, turn in, fork out, fork up, hand over |
| means | (verb) make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen; "This permits the water to rush in"; "This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement"; "This will permit the rain to run off"
let, permit, allow |