given away

verb

Definition of given awaynext
past participle of give away
1
as in revealed
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face

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2
as in donated
to make a present of gave away all her potted plants when she moved

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for given away
  1. revealed
  2. donated
  3. shown
  4. betrayed
  5. given
  6. showed
  7. demonstrated
Verb
  • His Airness has been revealed as the mystery owner of the one-of-a-kind Pininfarina Battista Targamerica that was on display during this year’s Monterey Car Week.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
  • For instance, one study revealed that women researchers received an average of about £274k in grant awards, compared to £537k for men.
    Kath Mackay, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of revealed
Verb
  • East Tennessee native Morgan Wallen, through his Morgan Wallen Foundation, previously donated $500,000 to the Red Cross to aid relief efforts.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The fund donated $125,000 to support the Back the Blue Act in May, according to Arizona campaign finance reports.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of donated
Verb
  • Still Dominguez showed decent signs in left while dealing with some rainy weather and who plays there is part of the meticulous planning and cautious purpose the Yankees head into a Division Series with really high expectations based on their performance and what teams are already eliminated.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Jurors repeatedly watched graphic clips from police video that showed the officers punch and kick Nichols and hit him with a police baton just steps from his home, as the 29-year-old called out for his mother.
    Adrian Sainz, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of shown
Verb
  • The latter, the study found, made most respondents feel ignored and angry, like the people in charge have failed and betrayed them and younger generations.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2024
  • The girls were brought to the office, where they were reprimanded by another administrator who compared their behavior to that of Judas, the disciple who betrayed Jesus Christ, leading to his death by crucifixion.
    Josh Wood, The Courier-Journal, 17 Oct. 2024
Definition of betrayed
Verb
  • First, given that an agent will be created with an express functional purpose, its performance can be measured and a business value can be attributed to it.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The addresses listed are those given for tax purposes.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of given
Verb
  • Court records showed that Green has fired multiple attorneys.
    Antonio Planas, NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Still Dominguez showed decent signs in left while dealing with some rainy weather and who plays there is part of the meticulous planning and cautious purpose the Yankees head into a Division Series with really high expectations based on their performance and what teams are already eliminated.
    Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of showed
Verb
  • Salesforce also demonstrated many agents that might help increase revenues or customer satisfaction, so there is also a growth dimension that agents could achieve.
    Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The models’ muddy boots demonstrated what the brand is best at.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of demonstrated
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