"give out" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-give out.ogg Forms: gives out [present, singular, third-person], giving out [participle, present], gave out [past], given out [participle, past]
Etymology: Cognate with German ausgeben (“spend, pay, output”). Etymology templates: {{cog|de|ausgeben||spend, pay, output}} German ausgeben (“spend, pay, output”) Head templates: {{en-verb|give<,,gave,given> out}} give out (third-person singular simple present gives out, present participle giving out, simple past gave out, past participle given out)
  1. (transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-m12UNPvl
  2. (transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.
    (transitive) To announce (a hymn) to be sung; to read out (the words) for the congregation to sing.
    Tags: transitive Derived forms: give out stink
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-h1SrSuH7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 21 21 1 1 3 2 2 12 1 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 2 13 19 19 2 2 3 6 3 13 2 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 15 18 18 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 14 17 17 2 2 3 5 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 10 20 20 2 2 3 5 4 13 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15
  3. (transitive) To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-o3oMX49y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 21 21 1 1 3 2 2 12 1 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 2 13 19 19 2 2 3 6 3 13 2 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 10 18 18 2 3 3 6 4 11 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 8 23 23 2 2 2 3 2 11 1 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 23 23 1 1 2 3 2 14 1 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 15 18 18 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 14 17 17 2 2 3 5 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 10 18 18 3 3 4 7 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 10 19 19 3 3 4 6 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 10 19 19 2 3 3 7 3 13 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 10 20 20 2 2 3 5 4 13 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15
  4. (transitive) To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.
    To put forth, utter (prayers).
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-byxryL0O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 21 21 1 1 3 2 2 12 1 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 2 13 19 19 2 2 3 6 3 13 2 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 10 18 18 2 3 3 6 4 11 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 8 23 23 2 2 2 3 2 11 1 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 23 23 1 1 2 3 2 14 1 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 15 18 18 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 14 17 17 2 2 3 5 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 10 18 18 3 3 4 7 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 10 19 19 3 3 4 6 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 10 19 19 2 3 3 7 3 13 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 10 20 20 2 2 3 5 4 13 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15
  5. (transitive) To issue; to distribute. Tags: transitive Translations (to issue): издавам (izdavam) (Bulgarian), rozdat (Czech), uitdelen (Dutch), jakaa (Finnish), distribuer (French), austeilen (German), ausgeben (German), роздава́ти (rozdaváty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), розда́ти (rozdáty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-en:distribute Disambiguation of 'to issue': 0 0 9 9 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  6. (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
    (intransitive, of persons) To desist.
    Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-pjOnERRs
  7. (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
    To desist through exhaustion of strength or patience.
    Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-zeWYDNBq
  8. (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
    (of an implement, a limb, a machine, etc.) To break down, get out of order, fail.
    Tags: intransitive, usually
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-Pue2U-Jc
  9. (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
    (of a supply) To run short, come to an end.
    Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-ej5KJB12
  10. (intransitive, Ireland, UK, idiomatic) To complain, sulk, chastise. Tags: Ireland, UK, idiomatic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-9U7N7ZvX Categories (other): British English, Irish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 21 21 1 1 3 2 2 12 1 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 2 13 19 19 2 2 3 6 3 13 2 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 10 18 18 2 3 3 6 4 11 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 8 23 23 2 2 2 3 2 11 1 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 23 23 1 1 2 3 2 14 1 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 15 18 18 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 14 17 17 2 2 3 5 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 10 18 18 3 3 4 7 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 10 19 19 3 3 4 6 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 10 19 19 2 3 3 7 3 13 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 10 20 20 2 2 3 5 4 13 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15
  11. (intransitive, slang) To pretend or act as if something is true. Tags: intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-2roq~pxg
  12. (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To express oneself intensely emotionally, either by talking or in a musical performance. Tags: intransitive, slang
    Sense id: en-give_out-en-verb-HBhIAJsS Categories (other): African-American Vernacular English, English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 13 21 21 1 1 3 2 2 12 1 20 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 2 13 19 19 2 2 3 6 3 13 2 16 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 10 18 18 2 3 3 6 4 11 3 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 8 23 23 2 2 2 3 2 11 1 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 8 23 23 1 1 2 3 2 14 1 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 3 15 18 18 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 6 14 17 17 2 2 3 5 3 15 2 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 3 10 18 18 3 3 4 7 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 3 10 19 19 3 3 4 6 5 12 3 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 10 19 19 2 3 3 7 3 13 3 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 10 20 20 2 2 3 5 4 13 2 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 3 15 17 17 2 2 4 6 3 15 2 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (to utter, publish, announce): обявявам (objavjavam) (Bulgarian), julistaa (Finnish), обнаро́довать (obnaródovatʹ) [neuter] (Russian), объявля́ть (obʺjavljátʹ) [neuter] (Russian), объяви́ть (obʺjavítʹ) [neuter] (Russian), провозглаша́ть (provozglašátʹ) [neuter] (Russian), провозгласи́ть (provozglasítʹ) [neuter] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'to utter, publish, announce': 37 37 7 7 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:",
          "text": "The best news is that we have safely found\nOur king and company: the next, our ship,—\nWhich but three glasses since we gave out split,—\nIs tight and yare, and bravely rigg'd as when\nWe first put out to sea.",
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          "ref": "2010, Don Preece, Revelation Of The Antichrist: Who He Is And What He Does:",
          "text": "Simon is found in the book of Acts. The bible tells us that he gave out that he was some great one, that he was the great power of God. This is a characteristic of both the circumcision and the spirit of Antichrist.",
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        "To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.",
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        {
          "text": "Can you help me to give out the new books to the class, please?",
          "type": "example"
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      "glosses": [
        "To issue; to distribute."
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        "(transitive) To issue; to distribute."
      ],
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          "_dis1": "0 0 9 9 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "izdavam",
          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "издавам"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 9 9 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "rozdat"
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "uitdelen"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "jakaa"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "distribuer"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "austeilen"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to issue",
          "word": "ausgeben"
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          "_dis1": "0 0 9 9 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozdaváty",
          "sense": "to issue",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "роздава́ти"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 9 9 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozdáty",
          "sense": "to issue",
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          "word": "розда́ти"
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      "glosses": [
        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist."
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
        "(intransitive, of persons) To desist."
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        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist through exhaustion of strength or patience."
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      "id": "en-give_out-en-verb-zeWYDNBq",
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist through exhaustion of strength or patience."
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        {
          "text": "So your old car finally gave out, did it?"
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        "To break down, get out of order, fail."
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      "_dis1": "37 37 7 7 2 0 1 3 2 2 0 2",
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      "roman": "objavjavam",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
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    },
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    {
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}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Terms with French translations",
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    "Terms with Russian translations",
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          "ref": "1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:",
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          "text": "So soon as I hear that such or such a man gives himself out for a philosopher, I conclude that, like the dyspeptic old woman, he must have “broken his digester.”",
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        {
          "ref": "2010, Don Preece, Revelation Of The Antichrist: Who He Is And What He Does:",
          "text": "Simon is found in the book of Acts. The bible tells us that he gave out that he was some great one, that he was the great power of God. This is a characteristic of both the circumcision and the spirit of Antichrist.",
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        "(transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report."
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs"
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        "To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.",
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        "(transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.",
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        "To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth."
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
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        "To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.",
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        "(transitive) To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.",
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        "English transitive verbs"
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          "text": "Can you help me to give out the new books to the class, please?",
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        }
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        "To issue; to distribute."
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          "distribute"
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        "(transitive) To issue; to distribute."
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      "tags": [
        "transitive"
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      "glosses": [
        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist."
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
        "(intransitive, of persons) To desist."
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
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        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist through exhaustion of strength or patience."
      ],
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To desist through exhaustion of strength or patience."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "So your old car finally gave out, did it?"
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        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To break down, get out of order, fail."
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
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        "To cease functioning in some way.",
        "To run short, come to an end."
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        "(intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.",
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      ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English idioms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Irish English"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "You shouldn't give out to your brother like that.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "He was always giving out about the weather.",
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        }
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        "To complain, sulk, chastise."
      ],
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          "sulk",
          "sulk"
        ],
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          "chastise"
        ]
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        "(intransitive, Ireland, UK, idiomatic) To complain, sulk, chastise."
      ],
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        "intransitive"
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      "categories": [
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To pretend or act as if something is true."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, slang) To pretend or act as if something is true."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "African-American Vernacular English",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "He's been giving out for hours.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To express oneself intensely emotionally, either by talking or in a musical performance."
      ],
      "qualifier": "African-American Vernacular",
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        "(intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To express oneself intensely emotionally, either by talking or in a musical performance."
      ],
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        "intransitive",
        "slang"
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "objavjavam",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "word": "обявявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "word": "julistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obnaródovatʹ",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обнаро́довать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obʺjavljátʹ",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "объявля́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "obʺjavítʹ",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "объяви́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "provozglašátʹ",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "провозглаша́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "provozglasítʹ",
      "sense": "to utter, publish, announce",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "провозгласи́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izdavam",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "издавам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "rozdat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "uitdelen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "jakaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "distribuer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "austeilen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "word": "ausgeben"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozdaváty",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "роздава́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozdáty",
      "sense": "to issue",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розда́ти"
    }
  ],
  "word": "give out"
}

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