Give Out

Verb1.give out - give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.; "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"
effuse - give out or emit (also metaphorically); "The room effuses happiness"
shine, reflect - be bright by reflecting or casting light; "Drive carefully--the wet road reflects"
spark, sparkle - emit or produce sparks; "A high tension wire, brought down by a storm, can continue to spark"
radiate - send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat"
scintillate - give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"
fume, smoke - emit a cloud of fine particles; "The chimney was fuming"
reek - give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
shoot - emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully; "The dragon shot fumes and flames out of its mouth"
ray - emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"
steam - emit steam; "The rain forest was literally steaming"
2.give out - give out; "The teacher handed out the exams"
gift, present, give - give as a present; make a gift of; "What will you give her for her birthday?"
divvy up, portion out, apportion, share, deal - give out as one's portion or share
3.give out - prove insufficient; "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
4.give out - 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"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
break - render inoperable or ineffective; "You broke the alarm clock when you took it apart!"
decease, die, pass away, perish, expire, exit, go, pass - pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "They children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"
go down, crash - stop operating; "My computer crashed last night"; "The system goes down at least once a week"
blow out, burn out, blow - melt, break, or become otherwise unusable; "The lightbulbs blew out"; "The fuse blew"
misfire - fail to fire or detonate; "The guns misfired"
malfunction, misfunction - fail to function or function improperly; "the coffee maker malfunctioned"

 

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