Give over

verb

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.verbTo give up, hand over, surrender (something).

2.verbTo entrust (something) to another.

"She gave the deeds over to the solicitor."

3.verbTo devote or resign to a particular purpose or activity; to yield completely.

"He gave himself over to a monastic life."

4.verbTo quit, to abandon.

5.verbTo give up; abandon; stop.

"Give over with your nonsense, will you!"

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