Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gave
verb
/ɡeɪv/
Definition
To transfer possession of something to someone.
Examples
- She gave her friend a beautiful gift for her birthday.
- He gave a heartfelt speech at the ceremony.
- The teacher gave the students extra time to finish their exams.
Meaning
The past tense of give; it refers to the act of having provided someone with something.
Synonyms
- Donated
- Presented
- Granted
- Bestowed
