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[ verb ] make a gift of
Synonyms Examples "She gave away her antique furniture" Used in print (William Gomberg, "Unions and the Anti-Trust Laws"...)( The penalties handed_out in the electrical case , which included jail sentences , were unprecedented in anti-trust prosecutions , perhaps because the conspirators had displayed unusual ineptness in their pricing activities . ) (Ruth F. Rosevear, "North Country School Cares for...)Since Mr._Clark believes firmly that the chewing of hard foods helps develop healthy gums and teeth , raw_vegetables and raw whole-wheat grains are handed_out with fresh fruit and whole-wheat cookies at snack time in the afternoons . (Thomas Anderson, Here Comes Pete Now....)I was shown , instead , a batch of white tickets of the sort handed_out , he told me , every morning . (Ann Ritner, Seize a Nettle....)Worry had a great_deal to do with_it ; Stuart had been laid_off at the produce company and had to go_back to sitting in his father 's office , taking what salary his father could hand_out to him . |
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