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give five

VERB
assent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
accede subscribe
STRONG
accept accord acquiesce adopt allow approve buy comply concur conform consent defer ditto embrace espouse grant okay permit recognize sanction
WEAK
cave in cut a deal give in go along with knuckle under pass on say uncle shake on
Antonyms
STRONG
argue decline deny differ disagree disallow disapprove dispute dissent object oppose protest refuse reject repudiate resist veto

Example Sentences

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In the first inning, Tommy Edman opened the scoring with a three-run home run — only for starting pitcher Dustin May to immediately give five runs back in the bottom of the inning.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025

Let’s say you wanted to give five oranges as a gift: How would you arrange the fruits so that they consumed as little space and wrapping paper as possible?

From Scientific American • Jun. 6, 2023

The new rules announced on Wednesday will give five religious sisters voting rights at the synod, which is a papal advisory body.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2023

Burns had two sacks against Wilson on Sunday, including a strip-sack, to give five in the past four games and a career-high 10 on the season.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022

“We will give five baskets,” said Luxa less than graciously, giving the roach a terse bow.

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins