1 present or money [intransitive, transitive]GIVE to let someone have something as a present, or to provide something for someone. Give in · Give in to something · Give-and-take · Give off something

2 LOSE A GAME, COMPETITION, OR WARto accept that you are defeated in a game, fight, competition etc → surrender The rebels were eventually forced to give in.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgive of something phrasal verb formalGIVEif you give of yourself, your time, your money etc, you do things ...

phrasal verb to no longer try to stop yourself from doing something you want to do. Don't give in to the temptation to argue back.

givengiven3 preposition SURPRISEDtaking something into account SYN considering Given the circumstances, you've done really well.

2 GIVEto give something to someone without asking for any money, rather than selling it to them We're giving away a free diary with tomorrow's newspaper. to We ...

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a willingness between two people or groups to understand each other, and to let each other have or do some of the things they want SYN compromise

make the greatest possible effort in order to achieve something. The coach expects every player to give their all in every game.

to agree to do what someone else wants, instead of what you want, especially after a lot of discussion or argument.