giving out

VERB

discharge

Synonyms

WEAK

beam belch effuse emanate emit exhale exude flow give forth issue pour produce radiate release send out smell of throw out vent void

Example Sentences

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Such a system, he said, would encourage politicians to act in good faith and discourage bad actors from giving out contracts as favors or at a discounted price.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The ever-rising salary cap means that NFL teams can more easily afford to make costly mistakes, like giving out huge contracts to players they eventually cut.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

The money lines: “Whoever is giving out those permits is a VIP…Unless they’re dead.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

He also claimed that Ms Tsurkov had been released after "giving out all the information she had" under interrogation by the "entity" holding her.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

And as for Hrothgar, if he was serious about his idea of glory—sons and sons’ sons giving out treasure—I had news for him.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner