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Engelsk udsagnsord: give out

1. give out (om vejr) give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)emit, give off


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mere specifikke termereffuse, fume, radiate, ray, reek, reflect, scintillate, shine, shoot, smoke, spark, sparkle, steam


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)take in, absorb

2. give out (om forhold) give to several people


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe teacher handed out the exams.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)distribute, hand out, pass out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody something.
Somebody ----s something to somebody


Mindre specifikke termergift, give, present


Mere specifikke termerapportion, deal, divvy up, portion out, share

3. give out (om ændring) prove insufficient


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe water supply for the town failed after a long drought.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)fail, run out


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s

4. give out (om ændring) stop operating or functioning


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe engine finally went.
The car died on the road.
The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town.
The coffee maker broke.
The engine failed on the way to town.
Her eyesight went after the accident.


Eksempler på anvendelseThese cars won't give out


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)break, break down, conk out, die, fail, give way, go, go bad


AnvendelsesmønsterSomething ----s


Mindre specifikke termerchange


Mere specifikke termerblow, blow out, burn out, crash, go down, malfunction, misfire, misfunction


Udsagnsord med lignende betydningbreak, buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it









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