'give out' definitions:
Definition of 'give out'
(from WordNet)
verb
Give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits" [syn: emit, give out, give off] [ant: absorb, take in]
verb
Give to several people; "The teacher handed out the exams" [syn: distribute, give out, hand out, pass out]
verb
Prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought" [syn: fail, run out, give out]
verb
Stop operating or functioning; "The engine finally went"; "The car died on the road"; "The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town"; "The coffee maker broke"; "The engine failed on the way to town"; "her eyesight went after the accident" [syn: fail, go bad, give way, die, give out, conk out, go, break, break down]
Synonyms of 'give out'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accord,
- administer,
- afford,
- air,
- allot,
- allow,
- award,
- be consumed,
- be used up,
- bestow,
- bestow on,
- blow,
- break,
- break down,
- break it to,
- break the news,
- breathe,
- breathe out,
- broach,
- burn out,
- cave in,
- circulate,
- collapse,
- come across with,
- come apart,
- come out with,
- come unstuck,
- communicate,
- confer,
- confide,
- confide to,
- conk out,
- crack up,
- crumble,
- deal,
- deal out,
- decline,
- deliver,
- deliver over,
- disburse,
- dish out,
- disintegrate,
- dispense,
- disperse,
- display,
- dispose,
- distribute,
- divulgate,
- divulge,
- dole,
- dole out,
- donate,
- droop,
- drop,
- dry up,
- emit,
- evacuate,
- evulgate,
- excrete,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expire,
- extend,
- fade,
- fail,
- faint,
- fatigue,
- fizzle out,
- flag,
- fork out,
- fork over,
- forward,
- fume,
- gasp,
- get tired,
- gift,
- gift with,
- give,
- give freely,
- give in,
- give off,
- give over,
- give vent to,
- give way,
- go downhill,
- go haywire,
- go kaput,
- go soft,
- go to pieces,
- go wrong,
- grant,
- grow weary,
- hand,
- hand in,
- hand out,
- hand over,
- heap,
- help to,
- hit the skids,
- impart,
- issue,
- jade,
- lactate,
- languish,
- lavish,
- let get around,
- let have,
- let in on,
- let out,
- make known,
- make public,
- measure out,
- mete,
- mete out,
- offer,
- open the floodgates,
- open the sluices,
- open up,
- out with,
- pack up,
- pant,
- parcel out,
- pass,
- pass around,
- pass out,
- pass over,
- pay out,
- peg out,
- peter out,
- pine,
- play out,
- poop out,
- portion out,
- pour,
- present,
- produce,
- proffer,
- publish,
- puff,
- puff and blow,
- put out,
- rain,
- reach,
- reek,
- release,
- render,
- resign,
- reveal,
- run down,
- run dry,
- run out,
- secern,
- secrete,
- serve,
- shell out,
- shower,
- sink,
- slip,
- smoke,
- snow,
- spoon out,
- steam,
- succumb,
- surrender,
- tear,
- tell,
- tender,
- throw,
- throw off,
- tire,
- transfer,
- turn over,
- utter,
- vapor,
- vent,
- ventilate,
- vouchsafe,
- waste,
- water,
- weaken,
- wear away,
- wear thin,
- weary,
- weep,
- wheeze,
- wilt,
- yield
Words containing 'give out'
- Give,
- Gives,
- Giving,
- Giving in,
- Giving out,
- To give,
- To give in,
- To give off,
- To give on,
- To give out,
- To give over,
- To give up,
- give in,
- give off,
- give over,
- give the once over,
- give up,
- giving up,
- To give a handle,
- To give a loose,
- To give a say at,
- To give and take,
- To give away,
- To give back,
- To give battle,
- To give birth to,
- To give chase,
- To give ear to,
- To give effect to,
- To give forth,
- To give ground,
- To give head,
- To give large,
- To give line,
- To give place,
- To give points,
- To give possession,
- To give quarter,
- To give rein,
- To give room,
- To give the bag,
- To give the hand,
- To give the hand of,
- To give the head,
- To give the lie to,
- To give the mitten to,
- To give the rein to,
- To give the sack,
- To give the sack to,
- To give the whetstone,
- To give time,
- To give to the dogs,
- To give to wife,
- To give tongue,
- To give up the ghost,
- To give upon,
- To give vent to,
- To give way,
- give a damn,
- give a hand,
- give a hang,
- give a hoot,
- give a lift,
- give and take,
- give away,
- give back,
- give birth,
- give birth to,
- give care,
- give chase,
- give diligence,
- give ear,
- give forth,
- give ground,
- give it a try,
- give it a whirl,
- give notice,
- give or take,
- give rise,
- give suck,
- give thanks,
- give the axe,
- give the bounce,
- give the eye,
- give the gate,
- give the sack,
- give the word,
- give tongue to,
- give vent,
- give voice,
- give way,
- give way to,
- giving birth,
- giving medication,
- not give a hoot,
- To give a person line,
- To give one rope,
- To give one the bag,
- To give one the dor,
- To give one the head,
- To give one the slip,
- To give one to understand,
- To give one's self up,
- To give the time of day,
- To give way together,
- alms-giving,
- give full measure,
- give it the deep six,
- give one's best,
- give the glad eye,
- give-and-go,
- give-and-take,
- give-up the ghost,
- life-giving,
- self-giving,
- To give a piece of one's mind to,
- To give one the cold shoulder,
- To give one the lie in his throat,
- To give one's self away