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to give back
[phrase form: give]
01
to return something that was previously received from a specific person or thing, such as money
Transitive: to give back sth
02
to restore or return something that was lost or taken away
Ditransitive: to give back something lost or stolen to sb
03
to contribute money, goods, or services to charitable causes as a way of showing gratitude for one's own success or good fortune
Intransitive: to give back | to give back to sb/sth
give back
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Example
Can you please give back the pen I lent you yesterday?
She promised to give back the money she borrowed from her friend.
It's important to give back items in the same condition you received them.
The police department gave back the stolen jewelry to its owner.
They selflessly give back to the community.
