GIVE OFF as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • have as a by-product
    Usage Example(s)
    • The big cities gave off so many wonderful American qualities
    Hypernyms(s) give off is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • give off, send forth, or discharge
    • as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits
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