Definitions

presents

NOUN

existing time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

now today

STRONG

instant nonce

WEAK

here and now present moment the time being this day this time

Antonyms

WEAK

future past

NOUN

gift

Synonyms

STRONG

benefaction benevolence boon bounty compliment donation endowment favor gifting giveaway grant gratuity handout largess lump offering stake write-off

WEAK

goodie

Antonyms

STRONG

loss

WEAK

future past

VERB

introduce; demonstrate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cite declare display do give offer perform pose produce raise show stage submit suggest

STRONG

acquaint adduce advance allege exhibit expose expound extend imply infer intimate lay manifest mount pitch proffer proposition recount relate state tender

WEAK

do the honors fix up get together give an introduction hold out make a pitch make known open to view put forward put on roll out trot out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

abandon conceal deny destroy fail fight hide neglect refuse stop take withhold

STRONG

cover decrease take back

WEAK

refrain subdue

VERB

give, hand over

Synonyms

STRONGEST

award hand out offer

STRONG

bestow confer devote donate entrust furnish gift grant proffer

WEAK

come up with give away kick in lay on put at disposal put forth

Antonyms

STRONGEST

take

STRONG

refuse

WEAK

refrain subdue withhold

Example Sentences

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West Ham, who won a European trophy as recently as 2023, have had a wretched campaign, but their fans would have been hoping for some late presents with an attractive post-Christmas fixture list.

From BBC

While Venezuela presents a major opportunity for U.S. oil majors, it also comes with significant risks.

From Barron's

The museum presents different sides to important national issues, which itself is a civics lesson.

From The Wall Street Journal

In this context, Washington’s emphasis in the recent National Security Strategy on partnership, friendship and investment in the Middle East as key drivers of peace presents Japan with a timely and strategic opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal

But social media presents a new problem: coordinated influence that hides behind armies of avatars, creating a false impression of grassroots support.

From The Wall Street Journal