Thesaurus / give-and-take

give-and-take

How to use give-and-take in a sentence

I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.

Bacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.

Wycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”

But it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.

Give a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.

And this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.

Finally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.

If you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.

It was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.

Give not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985