gift
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(noun) something acquired without compensation |
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Related Words: acquisition, aid, award, bequest, bestowal, bestowment, bride price, contribution, devise, donation, dower, dowery, dowry, enrichment, gift horse, giveaway, lagniappe, largess, largesse, legacy, present, prize |
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(noun) the act of giving |
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Synonyms: giving |
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Related Words: bestowal, bestowment, charity, conferment, conferral, contribution, donation, endowment, oblation, offering, share-out, sharing |
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(verb) give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?" |
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Synonyms: give, present |
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Related Words: bequeath, bung, cede, deed over, deliver, distribute, donate, dower, endow, give away, give out, give up, grant, hand out, leave, raffle, raffle off, render, submit, surrender, tender, tip, treat, will |
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(noun) natural qualities or talents |
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Synonyms: endowment, natural endowment, talent |
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Related Words: bent, flair, genius, hang, knack, natural ability, raw talent |
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(verb) give qualities or abilities to |
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Synonyms: empower, endow, endue, indue, invest |
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Related Words: cover, enable |
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