what does give out mean?
GIVE OUT as VERB
- Meaning
- stop operating or functioning
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- 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
Hypernyms(s) give out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- The water supply for the town failed after a long drought
- Meaning
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- The teacher handed out the exams
Hypernyms(s) give out is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- give off, send forth, or discharge
- as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
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- The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits
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