To transfer the possession or holding of something to someone else; to hand over as a gift or donation. verb
She decided to give her old clothes to charity.
He gave his friend a book for his birthday.
To provide or supply something, such as information or an opportunity. verb
The teacher will give a lecture on the topic tomorrow.
Can you give me some advice on this matter?
To yield or produce something, such as a result or effect. verb
The experiment gave unexpected results.
This medicine should give you relief from the pain.
To allow or permit someone to have something, often in a formal or official context. verb
The judge gave him permission to speak.
The manager gave her the authority to make decisions.
To express or convey something, such as an emotion or a reaction. verb
She gave him a smile when she saw him.
He gave a sigh of relief after hearing the good news.