What does GIVE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /gɪv/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense“She gave him a black eye”
- be the cause or source of“He gave me a lot of trouble”
- transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody“I gave her my money”
- convey or reveal information“Give one's name”
- convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow“Don't pay him any mind”
- organize or be responsible for“hold a reception”
- convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture“Throw a glance”
- give as a present; make a gift of“What will you give her for her birthday?”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
gave8gives9
Anagrams of GIVE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside GIVE
4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
gie4veg7vie6vig7
Related
Questions
Is GIVE a valid word in word games?
GIVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is GIVE worth?
GIVE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from GIVE?
4 other words, including VIE, VEG, VIG and GIE.