transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 96 freq. cnt.: 96
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 96 freq. cnt.: 96
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sample sentences
"I gave her my money""can you give me lessons?"
"She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"
verb frames
Somebody ----s somebody somethingSomebody ----s something to somebody
semantic pointers
hyponym
provide, cater, supply, ply
cough up, pony up, spit up
rent, lease, let
support
pay
accord, allot, grant
allow, grant
present, submit
bestow
heap
distribute, deal, dispense, administer, allot, dole out, mete out, parcel out, lot, shell out, deal out, dish out
offer, proffer
contribute, give, chip in, kick in
return, render
deposit, bank
concede, yield, cede, grant
lend, loan
provide, supply, furnish, render
repay, requite
spare, give up, dispense with, part with
vest
enfeoff
cause
hypernym