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give

verb as in perform action

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But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.

With chemotherapy, her doctors give her at least an 80 percent chance of survival.

One of the other cops fired three times and those who were still able to give chase did.

Our fans have seen all our sketches, so we wanted to give them something a little deeper about each character.

Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?

Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.

Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.

Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.

If you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.

It was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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