- to hand over; to transfer; to turn over; to assign; to convey; to bequeath
- to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way
- to yield; to concede; to give ground; to surrender
- to sell
- to postpone; to put off; to defer
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
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- to hand over; to transfer; to turn over; to assign; to convey; to bequeath
- to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way
- to yield; to concede; to give ground; to surrender
- to sell
- to postpone; to put off; to defer
This refers to giving something to someone else, transferring ownership, or passing on a responsibility.
This meaning is used when someone voluntarily gives up something to another person.
This meaning is about accepting defeat or giving in to someone else's demands.
This meaning is used when transferring ownership of goods or property in exchange for money.
This meaning is used when delaying an action or event to a later time.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
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She sat just behind the seats for whites, and then refused to give up her seat to a white passenger who got on the bus after her.
He gave away his entire fortune to an old friend's daughter, and expected nothing in return.