"give a hundred percent" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: gives a hundred percent [present, singular, third-person], giving a hundred percent [participle, present], gave a hundred percent [past], given a hundred percent [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> a hundred percent}} give a hundred percent (third-person singular simple present gives a hundred percent, present participle giving a hundred percent, simple past gave a hundred percent, past participle given a hundred percent)
  1. (intransitive) to commit oneself totally to something; to do one's utmost Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-give_a_hundred_percent-en-verb-6rsNdyUd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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