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gives off

Definition of gives offnext
present tense third-person singular of give off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gives off
Verb
  • The Frost automatically determines the length of time the cycle should run and emits a beep when finished.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Jan. 2026
  • This emits massive amounts of electromagnetic radiation out into space and towards our planet.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At first, Maia vents her frustrations with her attention-seeking friend.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Coffee drips through a metal filter, a slow process that creates a full-bodied cup of coffee.
    Arundhati Hazra, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, the needles gather fog into dew, which drips onto the roots.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Vera cautions that reactivating Venezuela’s economic growth will be a medium- to-long-term task, but that when the feeling of political change is real, everything flows better, and the feeling of opportunity in the country is real right now.
    Solly Boussidan, FOXNews.com, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Then, as Venus and the sun move into Aquarius, communication flows more freely, making flirting fun again and conversations easier.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And that trickles down to the artists who are beginning to lose opportunities.
    Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Because that trickles all the way down to junior executives who are hearing this constantly in their meetings.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Gives off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gives%20off. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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