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to give out
[phrase form: give]
01
to distribute something among a group of individuals
Transitive: to give out sth to sb
Example
The charity organization plans to give out food to the needy during the holiday season.
The teacher will give out textbooks to the students at the beginning of the school year.
The coach gives out uniforms to the sports team before the big game.
02
to stop working or functioning
Intransitive
Example
The old car finally gave out after years of constant use.
The computer gave out and crashed, losing all the unsaved work.
The flashlight gave out because its batteries were drained.
03
to release or discharge light, heat, vapor, or other forms of energy or substances
Transitive: to give out energy or substances
Example
The volcano gave out clouds of ash and smoke during its eruption.
The campfire gave out a warm and comforting glow.
The flower garden gives out a sweet fragrance in the spring.
04
to run out or not have enough for a specific need or demand
Intransitive
Example
The food supplies gave out before the end of the winter, leaving them without provisions.
The printer 's ink cartridge gave out right in the middle of printing an important document.
The patience of the audience gave out after hours of waiting for the delayed performance.
05
to make an announcement or convey information to a group of people, often with the intention of publicizing or disseminating the information more widely
Transitive: to give out information
Example
The school principal gave out the news of the upcoming talent show during the morning assembly.
The company will give out a press release to announce its new product launch.
She gave out the exciting event details to all her social media followers.
