gave out

verb

Definition of gave outnext
past tense of give out
1
as in announced
to make known openly or publicly that's information that I'm not prepared to give out

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2
as in cast
to throw or give off this heater gives out a funny smell sometimes

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3
as in died
to stop functioning waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gave out
  1. announced
  2. cast
  3. died
  4. published
  5. released
  6. failed
  7. declared
  8. radiated
Verb
  • The sequel film was announced in February 2024 by Disney CEO Bob Iger.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • What happened The rebel forces that ousted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad on Sunday announced an interim government Tuesday.
    Peter Weber, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of announced
Verb
  • Like the popular athlete of the week ballots, voters may cast a ballot once an hour until the 2 p.m. deadline on Fridays.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Only 195 votes were cast, below the 200 needed for the vote to count, and the motion was scrapped.
    Cynthia Kim, USA TODAY, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of cast
Verb
  • The poet and scholar, who died Monday at 81, was a gifted chronicler of the wonders and complexity of Black life—a talent buoyed by her warm, imaginative approach to both art and social change.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Five years after her father's conviction, her mother died tragically in a 2012 plane crash at the age of 43.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of died
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  • Which speaks to the utter futility of choosing not to have published the emails.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Variety was one of many press outlets around the world that published some of the information that emerged from emails and other materials unearthed by the hack.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of published
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  • His sentencing also takes into account the time already served since his May arrest, meaning he could be released in approximately 12 months, according to his legal team.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • To be eligible, films must be released in theaters during calendar 2024, and TV shows must have aired between January 1 and November 1.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of released
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  • In his next outing, Covington once again failed to take the title from Usman, losing via decision in 2021.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The discussions were disclosed as part of a behind-closed-doors Nevada court case, during which Rupert Murdoch failed in an attempt to alter his family trust in favor of his eldest son Lachlan Murdoch.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of failed
Verb
  • Vasquez fell to his knees as he was declared the winner.
    Daniela Avila, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Famine has been declared in Zamzam camp in North Darfur, where shelling on Tuesday killed seven people, according to Adam Rojal, spokesperson of the Coordinating Committee for Displaced People.
    Reuters, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of declared
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  • See Demi Moore, whose ultra-long hair was styled into silky, undulating waves that radiated health at the Governors Awards on las tweek.
    Hannah Coates, Vogue, 24 Nov. 2024
  • Liza meant so much to so many, and her smile radiated happiness, energy, and comfort.
    Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 29 Oct. 2024
Definition of radiated
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gave out

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