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Results for: "give"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

give — transfer the possession of something to someone else
→ dawać impf
→ dać pf
→ przekazywać impf

More translations:

give
→ dać
give
→ dawać
give
→ poddać się, ustąpić
give
→ wydawać
give
→ zapas

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length;
[syn: give, spring, springiness]


VERB (44)

1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense;
- Example: "She gave him a black eye"
- Example: "The draft gave me a cold"

2. be the cause or source of;
- Example: "He gave me a lot of trouble"
- Example: "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
[syn: yield, give, afford]

3. transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody;
- Example: "I gave her my money"
- Example: "can you give me lessons?"
- Example: "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care"

4. convey or reveal information;
- Example: "Give one's name"

5. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow;
- Example: "Don't pay him any mind"
- Example: "give the orders"
- Example: "Give him my best regards"
- Example: "pay attention"
[syn: give, pay]

6. organize or be responsible for;
- Example: "hold a reception"
- Example: "have, throw, or make a party"
- Example: "give a course"
[syn: hold, throw, have, make, give]

7. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture;
- Example: "Throw a glance"
- Example: "She gave me a dirty look"
[syn: give, throw]

8. give as a present; make a gift of;
- Example: "What will you give her for her birthday?"
[syn: give, gift, present]

9. cause to happen or be responsible for;
- Example: "His two singles gave the team the victory"
[syn: give, yield]

10. dedicate;
- Example: "give thought to"
- Example: "give priority to"
- Example: "pay attention to"
[syn: give, pay, devote]

11. give or supply;
- Example: "The cow brings in 5 liters of milk"
- Example: "This year's crop yielded 1,000 bushels of corn"
- Example: "The estate renders some revenue for the family"
[syn: render, yield, return, give, generate]

12. transmit (knowledge or skills);
- Example: "give a secret to the Russians"
- Example: "leave your name and address here"
- Example: "impart a new skill to the students"
[syn: impart, leave, give, pass on]

13. bring about;
- Example: "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
[syn: establish, give]

14. leave with; give temporarily;
- Example: "Can I give you my keys while I go in the pool?"
- Example: "Can I give you the children for the weekend?"

15. emit or utter;
- Example: "Give a gulp"
- Example: "give a yelp"

16. endure the loss of;
- Example: "He gave his life for his children"
- Example: "I gave two sons to the war"
[syn: sacrifice, give]

17. place into the hands or custody of;
- Example: "hand me the spoon, please"
- Example: "Turn the files over to me, please"
- Example: "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
[syn: pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give]

18. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;
- Example: "She committed herself to the work of God"
- Example: "give one's talents to a good cause"
- Example: "consecrate your life to the church"
[syn: give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote]

19. give (as medicine);
- Example: "I gave him the drug"

20. give or convey physically;
- Example: "She gave him First Aid"
- Example: "I gave him a punch in the nose"
[syn: give, apply]

21. bestow;
- Example: "give homage"
- Example: "render thanks"
[syn: give, render]

22. bestow, especially officially;
- Example: "grant a degree"
- Example: "give a divorce"
- Example: "This bill grants us new rights"
[syn: grant, give]

23. move in order to make room for someone for something;
- Example: "The park gave way to a supermarket"
- Example: "`Move over,' he told the crowd";
[syn: move over, give way, give, ease up, yield]

24. give food to;
- Example: "Feed the starving children in India"
- Example: "don't give the child this tough meat"
[syn: feed, give]

25. contribute to some cause;
- Example: "I gave at the office"
[syn: contribute, give, chip in, kick in]

26. break down, literally or metaphorically;
- Example: "The wall collapsed"
- Example: "The business collapsed"
- Example: "The dam broke"
- Example: "The roof collapsed"
- Example: "The wall gave in"
- Example: "The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"
[syn: collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder]

27. estimate the duration or outcome of something;
- Example: "He gave the patient three months to live"
- Example: "I gave him a very good chance at success"

28. execute and deliver;
- Example: "Give bond"

29. deliver in exchange or recompense;
- Example: "I'll give you three books for four CDs"

30. afford access to;
- Example: "the door opens to the patio"
- Example: "The French doors give onto a terrace"
[syn: afford, open, give]

31. present to view;
- Example: "He gave the sign to start"

32. perform for an audience;
- Example: "Pollini is giving another concert in New York"

33. be flexible under stress of physical force;
- Example: "This material doesn't give"
[syn: give, yield]

34. propose;
- Example: "He gave the first of many toasts at the birthday party"

35. accord by verdict;
- Example: "give a decision for the plaintiff"

36. manifest or show;
- Example: "This student gives promise of real creativity"
- Example: "The office gave evidence of tampering"

37. offer in good faith;
- Example: "He gave her his word"

38. submit for consideration, judgment, or use;
- Example: "give one's opinion"
- Example: "give an excuse"

39. guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion;
- Example: "You gave me to think that you agreed with me"

40. allow to have or take;
- Example: "I give you two minutes to respond"

41. inflict as a punishment;
- Example: "She gave the boy a good spanking"
- Example: "The judge gave me 10 years"

42. occur;
- Example: "what gives?"

43. consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man;
- Example: "She gave herself to many men"

44. proffer (a body part);
- Example: "She gave her hand to her little sister"