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give over (to) Meaning
give over (to)
to give (something) to (someone) to have, use, do, etc., to allow (oneself) to be fully affected by, controlled by, or involved in (something), to use (something) for (a specific purpose)
give over (to) Sentence Examples
- The rebels refused to give over their weapons despite the threat of violence.
- The hostage was returned unharmed after the kidnappers gave him over to the police.
- The authorities gave over the confiscated drugs to a secure disposal facility.
- The elderly woman gave over her house to her grandson so that he could care for her.
- The teacher gave over the assignment deadline after students expressed concerns.
- The museum gave over a rare artifact to a research team for further study.
- The government gave over control of the border to a peacekeeping force.
- The defeated army gave over their weapons to the victorious forces.
- The parents gave over their parental authority to the foster family.
- The doctor gave over the medical records to the patient's attorney.
FAQs About the word give over (to)
to give (something) to (someone) to have, use, do, etc., to allow (oneself) to be fully affected by, controlled by, or involved in (something), to use (somethin
concede (to), bow, submit,cater (to), give in, cave (in), surrender, succumb,acquiesce (to), indulge
face, combat, fight, confront, defy, hold off, meet,resist, oppose, repel
The rebels refused to give over their weapons despite the threat of violence.
The hostage was returned unharmed after the kidnappers gave him over to the police.
The authorities gave over the confiscated drugs to a secure disposal facility.
The elderly woman gave over her house to her grandson so that he could care for her.
