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handing down
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hand down
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| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pass along |
| Synonyms: | bequeath, pass on |
| Main Entry: | give |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | contribute, supply, transfer |
| Synonyms: | accord, administer, allow, ante up, award, bequeath, bestow, cede, come across, commit, confer, consign, convey, deed, deliver, dish out, dispense, dispose of, dole out, donate, endow, entrust, fork over, furnish, gift, grant, hand down, hand out, hand over, heap upon, lavish upon, lay upon, lease, let have, make over, parcel out, part with, pass down, pass out, permit, pony up, present, provide, relinquish, remit, sell, shell out, subsidize, throw in, tip, transmit, turn over, vouchsafe, will |
| Antonyms: | hold, keep, take |
| Main Entry: | leave |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give, especially after death |
| Synonyms: | allot, apportion, assign, bequeath, bequest, cede, commit, confide, consign, demise, devise, entrust, give over, hand down, leave behind, legate, refer, transmit, will |
| Notes: | let means to make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen, to allow; leave means to go away from a place |
| Antonyms: | hold |
| Main Entry: | relay |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | pass on, transmit |
| Synonyms: | broadcast, carry, communicate, deliver, hand down, hand on, hand over, send, send forth, spread, transfer, turn over |
| Antonyms: | check, hold on, keep |
| Main Entry: | transmit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | communicate, send |
| Synonyms: | address, bear, bequeath, break, broadcast, carry, channel, conduct, consign, convey, diffuse, dispatch, disseminate, drop a line, drop a note, forward, funnel, give a call, give a ring, hand down, hand on, impart, instill, issue, mail, pass on, pipe, put on the air, radio, relay, remit, route, send out, ship, siphon, spread, take, traject, transfer, transfuse, translate, transport |
| Antonyms: | get, receive, take |
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