The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilience.
This chair doesn't have much give.
Alternative form of gyve.
Middle English given, from merger of Old English giefan (“to give”) and Old Norse gefa (“to give”), from Proto-Germanic *gebaną (“to give”). Displaced yive, from Middle English yiven, of the same orig...
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To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.
They're giving my favorite show!
To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
I give it ten minutes before he gives up.