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The act of letting something leave your hands without expecting it back.

means To hand something over to someone freely, or to yield, bend, or provide.

from From Old English giefan, sharing roots across Germanic tonguesthe same impulse that built words for gift in nearly every neighbor language.

Physical senseA floor can give underfoot before it breaks.
Hidden giftSame root powers gift, the noun of giving.
SurrenderGive up, give in — defeat wears its clothes.
Idiom factoryGive a hand, give it a shot, give way.
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