give

Please give me the salt.

Forms

gives 3rd-person singular
She gives good advice.
gave past simple
He gave her a birthday present.
given past participle / adjective
Given the circumstances, we made the right decision.
giving present participle / gerund
Giving to charity can make you feel connected to your community.
giver noun
The anonymous giver left a generous donation.
giveaway noun (compound)
The radio station announced a concert ticket giveaway.

give up
To stop trying; to quit an effort or habit.
After several attempts to start the engine, they gave up and called a mechanic.
give in
To yield or agree reluctantly, often under pressure.
She argued for a while but finally gave in to their request.
give out
To distribute something to a group of people.
Volunteers gave out water bottles to the runners.
give away
To donate or give something for free; also to reveal a secret unintentionally.
They gave away clothing they no longer needed to the shelter.
give back
To return something to its owner.
Please give the book back to the library when you're finished.
give off
To emit (a smell, light, heat, etc.).
The fresh bread gave off a warm, delicious aroma.
give up on
To stop believing that someone or something will improve or succeed.
Don't give up on him; he just needs more time to learn.