interchange reciprocation give-and-take | mutual interaction, the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information) |
giving | disposing of property by voluntary transfer without receiving value in return, the alumni followed a program of annual giving |
forsaking giving up | the act of forsaking |
give-and-go | a basketball maneuver, one offensive player passes the ball to another, then runs toward the basket to take a return pass |
administration giving medication | the act of administering medication |
giving gift | the act of giving |
alms-giving almsgiving | making voluntary contributions to aid the poor |
power hunger status seeking | a drive to acquire power |
give spring springiness | the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length |
giving | the imparting of news or promises etc., he gave us the news and made a great show of the giving, giving his word of honor seemed to come too easily |
banter raillery give-and-take backchat | light teasing repartee |
discussion give-and-take word | an exchange of views on some topic, we had a good discussion, we had a word or two about it |
giving up yielding surrender | a verbal act of admitting defeat |
Commission on the Status of Women | the commission of the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations that is concerned with the status of women in different societies |
assistant professor | a teacher or lower rank than an associate professor |
associate professor | a teacher lower in rank than a full professor but higher than an assistant professor |
emeritus | a professor or minister who is retired from assigned duties |
English teacher English professor | someone who teaches English |
full professor | a professor of the highest rank |
professor prof | someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university |
Regius professor | holder of a British professorship created by a royal patron |
visiting professor | a professor visiting another college or university to teach for a limited time |
parturition birth giving birth birthing | the process of giving birth |
condition status | a state at a particular time, a condition (or state) of disrepair, the current status of the arms negotiations |
status quo | the existing state of affairs |
status position | the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society, he had the status of a minor, the novel attained the status of a classic, atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life |
social station social status social rank rank | position in a social hierarchy, the British are more aware of social status than Americans are |
high status | a position of superior status |
seniority senior status higher status higher rank | higher rank than that of others especially by reason of longer service |
low status lowness lowliness | a position of inferior status, low in station or rank or fortune or estimation |
inferiority lower status lower rank | the state of being inferior |
junior status | in a junior position |
legal status | a status defined by law |
marital status | the condition of being married or unmarried |
status epilepticus | a condition in which there are continuing attacks of epilepsy without intervals of consciousness, can lead to brain damage and death |
status asthmaticus | a prolonged and severe asthma attack that does not respond to standard treatment |
exhale give forth emanate | give out (breath or an odor), The chimney exhales a thick smoke |
give birth deliver bear birth have | cause to be born, My wife had twins yesterday! |
give | proffer (a body part), She gave her hand to her little sister |
give b | consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man, She gave herself to many men |
give d,u | occur, what gives? |
give the axe give the bounce give the gate | terminate a relationship abruptly, Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman |
die decease perish go exit pass away expire pass b kick the bucket cash in one's chips buy the farm conk give-up the ghost drop dead pop off choke croak snuff it | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life, She died from cancer, The children perished in the fire, The patient went peacefully, The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of |
fail go bad give way die give out conk out go break break down | stop operating or functioning, The engine finally went, The car died on the road, The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town, The coffee maker broke, The engine failed on the way to town, her eyesight went after the accident |
give way yield | end resistance, as under pressure or force, The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram |
fail run out give out | prove insufficient, The water supply for the town failed after a long drought |
abandon give up | stop maintaining or insisting on, of ideas or claims, He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage, Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations |
give | estimate the duration or outcome of something, He gave the patient three months to live, I gave him a very good chance at success |
give pay devote | dedicate, give thought to, give priority to, pay attention to |
give | inflict as a punishment, She gave the boy a good spanking, The judge gave me years |