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give over

verb

  1. tr to transfer, esp to the care or custody of another
  2. tr to assign or resign to a specific purpose or function

    the day was given over to pleasure

  3. informal.
    to cease (an activity)

    give over fighting, will you!

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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And, of course, Donald Trump loves the idea of creating cities that exist outside of federal authority, putting out a video in 2023 promising to give over federal lands to oligarchs to begin their mini-dictatorships.

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His plan 鈥 which Starr notes 鈥渕ight have been a cover for a London company anxious to acquire land鈥 鈥 was for Mexico to give over as much as 20,000 square miles of land in Mexican California to settle about 15,000 Irish Catholic families.

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You can鈥檛 totally give over because you know that there鈥檚 something has to be scratched that is unknown.

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But Trump did not peacefully give over anything.

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When Adams finally produced his personal phone the next day, it was locked with a new six-digit passcode that the mayor refused to give over to the feds, claiming that he could not remember it.

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