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give

One entry found for give.
Main Entry: give
Pronunciation: primarystressgiv
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Form(s): gave /primarystressgamacrv/; giv·en /primarystressgiv-schwan/; giv·ing
1 : to administer as a medicine
2 : to cause a person to catch by contagion, infection, or exposure
- give birth : to have a baby <gave birth last Thursday>
- give birth to : to produce as offspring <gave birth to a daughter>
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