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gave off

VERB

discharge

Synonyms

WEAK

beam belch effuse emanate emit exhale exude flow give forth issue pour produce radiate release send out smell of throw out vent void

VERB

discharge

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emanate emit exhale exude radiate

WEAK

beam belch effuse flow give forth give out issue pour produce release send out smell of throw out vent void

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal

Example Sentences

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The way the men were sitting, they gave off the impression that they’d done their job, they’d done what was right for the community.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

The “Love on the Brain” pop superstar, 36, gave off big mom energy as she got candid about her personal life in a new cover story for Interview magazine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2024

They gave off one of the foulest smells I have ever experienced.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023

But beyond that, Musk just gave off the sense that the most unpleasant aspects of the site were his favorite parts.

From New York Times • Jul. 10, 2023

The crackling flames gave off waves of heat, causing everyone to step back.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques