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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

give forth en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To emit or release something.
    • The chimney gave forth a cloud of grey smoke.
  2. (transitive) To emanate.
    • The roses give forth a very heady scent at this time of the year.
  3. (transitive) To utter or publish.
    • It is John alone who records the interview between Jesus and the woman of Samaria, in which he gave forth that memorable testimony concerning worship. 1886, Friends Intelligencer, volume 43, page 726:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
gave forth Tense=Past lexicographic
giving forth Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gives forth Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
given forth Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

deliver · deliver