give

verb:to present someone with something voluntarily and without expecting payment
- She decided to give her friend a birthday present.
verb:to cause to happen; to bring about a result
- The warm weather gave the flowers a chance to bloom early.
verb:to transfer ownership, possession, or control to another person
- He gave the keys to his brother before moving abroad.
verb:state information
- Please give me your name and address.
verb:to grant or allow something, such as permission or a concession
- The teacher gave the class an extra day to finish the project.
verb:to yield or collapse under pressure
- The old wooden floor began to give under the weight of the piano.