gave

verb

• (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
• (ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).

  "I give it a 95% chance of success."

• To yield slightly when a force is applied.
• To collapse under pressure or force.

  "One pillar gave, then more, and suddenly the whole floor pancaked onto the floor below."

• To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.

  "They're giving my favorite show!"

• To lead (onto or into).

  "The master bedroom gives onto a spacious balcony."

• To provide a view of.

  "His window gave the park."

• To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.

  "The number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship."

• To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.
• To cause (someone) to have; produce in (someone); effectuate.
• To allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.

  "He can be bad-tempered, I'll give you that, but he's a hard worker."

• To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.
• To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout, etc.).

  "The umpire finally gave his decision: the ball was out."

• To grant power or permission to; to allow.
• To devote or apply (oneself).

  "That boy is given to fits of bad temper."

• To become soft or moist.
• To shed tears; to weep.
• To have a misgiving.
• To be going on, to be occurring

  "What gives?"