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v. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold" be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information" [syn: yield , afford ] transfer ...

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If given the chance, she would have rejoined the Order, but for those who abjure their vows, there is never a second chance.

He had given the name of Stanley Adams, and had had such a queerly thick droning voice, that it made the clerk abnormally dizzy and sleepy to listen to him.

I remember thinking that the abo who had given McIlroy the directions must have been a hell of a tireless walker.

But this is not your fight, and if things do not go well aboard Persephone I rather fear there will be little quarter, given or taken.

They appeal with confidence to the Persian history of Sherefeddin Ali, which has been given to our curiosity in a French version, and from which I shall collect and abridge a more specious narrative of this memorable transaction.

Of the first, containing 8246 lines, an abridgement, with a prose connecting outline of the story, is given in this volume.

What has such an adhesive to act upon if there is absolutely no given magnitude of real earth to which it may bind particle after particle in its business of producing the continuous mass?

The experiments proving that the leaves are capable of true digestion, and that the glands absorb the digested matter, are given in detail in the sixth chapter.

The reason given for this change of form was that it more conveniently allowed the lower road to pass between the springings and ensured the transmission of the wind stresses to the abutments without interrupting the cross-bracing.

To the painter I wrote that I felt that I had deserved the shameful insult he had given me by my great mistake in acceding to his request to honour him by staying in his house.

She replied that she was debarred from accepting any money by her vow of poverty and obedience, and that she had given up to the abbess what remained of the alms the bishop had procured her.

The fumes given off by acetone, benzine, xylene, and formaldehyde are toxic and may cause sickness.

If an activity has achieved its goal, it should either be terminated or given new goals.

Boil the fish in acidulated water according to directions previously given.

She had just stepped into the Acme Florists and given an order to the clerk.