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Give - Coggle Diagram
Give
Give away
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give an advantage to your opponent in a sport by making a mistake, playing badly, etc (They GAVE AWAY two goals in the first half.)
distribute something for free (In this issue of the magazine, they are giving away a free DVD.)
give an unwanted baby to people to bring up (She had to GIVE her baby AWAY as she couldn't afford to bring it up.)
tell a secret, often unintentionally (She didn't GIVE anything AWAY about the party so it came as a complete surprise to me.)
betray, report to authorities (The gang GAVE him AWAY to the police.)
entrust your daughter to her husband through the marriage ceremony (He GAVE his daughter AWAY and told the groom to look after her.)
give a weight advantage to an opponent in boxing (He is GIVING AWAY thirty pounds to the challenger.)
Give in
surrender, accept defeat (They GAVE IN when the police surrounded the building.)
offer or submit for judgement, approval (They GAVE IN their complaint to the court.)
submit homework, etc. (The projects have to be GIVEN IN three weeks before we break up for the end of term.)
stop doing something because it's too hard or requires too much energy (I couldn't finish the crossword puzzle and had to GIVE IN and look at the answers.)
Give back
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return something that someone has lost (Nothing could GIVE me BACK the way I felt before the scandal.)
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disappear when washed (The red wine I spilt just will not COME OUT of the carpet no matter what I try to clean it with.)