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English Dictionary: give away by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
give away
v
  1. make a gift of; "She gave away her antique furniture"
  2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"
    Synonym(s): unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out
  3. formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father
  4. give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
    Synonym(s): denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
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