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gives forth

gives forth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of give forth.

Meaning of give forth

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To emit or release something.
    • The chimney gave forth a cloud of grey smoke.
    Synonyms:
    deliver
  2. (transitive) To emanate.
    • The roses give forth a very heady scent at this time of the year.
  3. (transitive) To utter or publish.
    • It is John alone who records the interview between Jesus and the woman of Samaria, in which he gave forth that memorable testimony concerning worship.1886, Friends Intelligencer, volume 43, page 726
    Synonyms:
    deliver

Questions about gives forth

What is gives forth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gives forth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of give forth.

Words near gives forth in the dictionary

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  4. gives ear
  5. gives face
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  7. gives gray hair to
  8. gives grey hair to
  9. gives ground
  10. gives hat
  11. gives head

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