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与える — meaning in English

ataeru

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English meaning

  • afford verb To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
  • give verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.

Senses

与える is used for these senses in English:

  • afford (obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
  • dish out (transitive, figuratively) To distribute or deliver something.
  • give To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).

afford — full definition

  1. verb To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
  2. verb To be able to do something without unacceptable risk or consequence.

give — full definition

  1. verb To hand over or transfer something to someone.
  2. verb To provide or make something available.
  3. verb To yield or bend under pressure.
  4. noun The amount something bends or flexes under pressure; springiness.

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