Synonyms of gave away

gave away

verb

past tense of give away

1

as in revealed

to make known (something abstract) through outward signs

the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revealed
• displayed
• showed
• demonstrated
• betrayed
• exposed
• manifested
• declared
• evinced
• communicated
• sounded
• announced
• disclosed
• uncovered
• unbosomed
• bared
• proclaimed
• advertised
• aired
• bespoke
• broadcast
• publicized
• projected
• broadcasted
• trumpeted
• blazed
• uncloaked
• placarded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• misrepresented
• distorted
• twisted
• belied
• falsified
• disguised
• camouflaged
• covered
• concealed
• hid
• obscured
• garbled
• whitewashed
• glossed (over)
• veiled
• masked
• occluded
• gilded
• varnished
• gilt
• counterfeited

2

as in volunteered

to make a present of

gave away all her potted plants when she moved

Synonyms & Similar Words

• volunteered
• donated
• gave
• gave of
• presented
• provided
• contributed
• bestowed
• issued
• offered
• threw in
• awarded
• rendered
• furnished
• pitched in
• afforded
• chipped in
• kicked in
• handed out
• doled out
• conferred
• paid
• endowed
• benefited
• meted (out)
• dished out
• assisted
• aided
• dispensed
• benefitted
• forked (over, out, or up)
• extended
• regaled
• administered
• endued
• helped
• sacrificed
• lavished
• imparted
• put up
• proffered
• tendered
• indued
• comped
• pungled (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• held
• kept
• retained
• withheld
• saved
• preserved
• sold
• pocketed
• advanced
• loaned
• lent