give over
give
ˈgɪv
giv
o
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ver
vər
vēr
British pronunciation
/ɡˈɪv ˈəʊvə/

Definition & Meaning of "give over"in English

to give over
[phrase form: give]
01

to request or command someone to cease an action that may be annoying or unwanted

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Give over with your constant complaints. It's not helping the situation.
02

to transfer control, possession, or responsibility to someone else

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The CEO decided to give over the day-to-day operations to the new management team.
03

to fully dedicate or commit oneself to a specific purpose, task, or activity

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She decided to give over her weekends to volunteering at the local animal shelter.
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