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give away

VERB
reveal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
disclose divulge
WEAK
betray blab discover expose inform leak let out let slip mouth spill tell uncover
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal hide secrete
WEAK
keep secret
VERB
unselfishly transfer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
devote donate hand out
WEAK
award bestow present
Antonyms
WEAK
conceal hide keep secret

Example Sentences

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"The United Kingdom, is currently planning to give away the Island of Diego Garcia... for no reason whatsover," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

LA28 announced a fundraiser to give away tickets to locals, but details on how they would be distributed have not been announced.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Sports teams host theme nights where they give away bobbleheads and host Elaine dance contests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Paying double-digit credit-card interest rates is one of the worst ways to give away your money.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

"I'm not one to give away others' secrets," Julian said.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood