Give: verb (word from the Latin donare, family of donum: gift).
The verb "to give" has many meanings:
I) Transitive verb:
Note: To give, having as a complement a noun which designates an action, is generally equivalent to the verb of action.
To give leave (to dismiss), to give an answer (to answer), to give a broom (to sweep).
A. Put into someone's possession:
1. To give up on someone, with liberal intention or without receiving anything in return...
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