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give over
verb
(
inf=to give over, gives over, giving over, gave over, given over
)
(
transitive
) To entrust something to another.
She
gave
the deeds
over
to the solicitor for safe-keeping.
(
reflexive
) To devote oneself to a particular activity.
He
gave
himself
over
to a monastic life.
(
context, UK, idiom
)Usually as an imperative. To tell someone to stop molesting, fooling around, or saying silly things. Or sometimes to stop saying flattering things.
Give over
with your nonsense, will you!
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