giving away

verb

Definition of giving awaynext
present participle of give away
1
as in displaying
to make known (something abstract) through outward signs the insincerity of his apology was given away by that slight smirk on his face

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2
as in donating
to make a present of gave away all her potted plants when she moved

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for giving away
  1. donating
  2. revealing
  3. showing
  4. giving
  5. providing
  6. presenting
Verb
  • By raising funds or donating resources, cannabis companies can help provide legal aid, job training, or even medical support for those who rely on cannabis for health reasons.
    Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Pull out everything in your closet, dressers, and nightstands, discarding or donating whatever hasn't been used, doesn't fit, or is simply creating clutter in a space that's supposed to bring calm.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024
Definition of donating
Verb
  • Even worse, attackers can exploit large language model (LLM) vulnerabilities through methods like prompt injection, tricking systems into revealing confidential information.
    Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The clip pans from their feet upward, capturing their full bodies before finally revealing their stark height difference.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of revealing
Verb
  • Guys weren't expecting to have to do another rebuild this year and their frustration is really showing after the trade a week before training camp has left the team, again, with some odd fitting parts that have to be fitted together on the fly.
    John Hollinger, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Back in October, TMZ reported news of an alleged split between the pair, but shortly after, the couple was spotted in Tokyo showing much love and affection to one another.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of showing
Verb
  • Proud of coming into Week 18 and giving us a chance to compete for the playoffs.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Let’s reward Grier by giving him more power.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of giving
Verb
  • Informed Decision-Making The use of technology broadens CRE teams’ knowledge base, providing detailed information for informed decisions across any geographic area or retail segment.
    Fred Battisti, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • This humanoid robot is designed to excel in various professional settings, from health care to hospitality, with the ability to perform tasks like moving equipment in hospitals, providing customer service and offering guidance.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of providing
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  • By presenting MicroStrategy as a bold leader ready to use new technology for major gains, this strategic orientation might set a major precedent in the tech and financial sectors.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • By 2027, digital video ad spending is expected to surpass linear TV, presenting a $50B opportunity for CTV streaming to capitalize on linear TV’s decline.
    Randy Watts, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of presenting
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