give out
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(verb) give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.. Synonyms: emit, give out, give off. Example: "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits."
Verb Definition 1
(verb) give to several people. Synonyms: distribute, give out, hand out, pass out. Example: "The teacher handed out the exams."
Verb Definition 2
(verb) prove insufficient. Synonyms: fail, run out, give out. Example: "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought."
Verb Definition 3
(verb) stop operating or functioning. Synonyms: fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down. Examples: "The engine finally went." "The car died on the road." "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town." "The coffee maker broke." "The engine failed on the way to town." "Her eyesight went after the accident."
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