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gave credit

gave credit is the simple past of give credit.

Meaning of give credit

Verb

give credit (third-person singular simple present gives credit, present participle giving credit, simple past gave credit, past participle given credit)

  1. To acknowledge a contribution or accomplishment in someone or something.
  2. To extend or offer credit within a financial institution.

Questions about gave credit

What is gave credit the simple past of?
Gave credit is the simple past of give credit.

Words near gave credit in the dictionary

  1. gave birth
  2. gave blood
  3. gave brain
  4. gave by
  5. gave chase
  6. gave credit
  7. gave curry
  8. gave dap
  9. gave dome
  10. gave ear
  11. gave face

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gave credit (page history and authors); give credit (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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