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■ give overA v. i. + avv.(fam.) cessare; smettere: Do give over!, smettila!; piantala! (fam.)B v. t. + avv.1 consegnare; affidare; dare in consegna; dare2 cedere; dare (o lasciare) in uso: The sitting room was given over to the children for their party, il soggiorno è stato lasciato ai bambini per la loro festicciola4 dedicare: She gave her life over to charity, ha dedicato la vita a opere di bene; The whole night was given over to dancing, l'intera serata è stata dedicata alle danze5 (arc.) ► give up, B, def. 7 □ to give oneself over to, darsi, dedicarsi a; darsi, abbandonarsi a: She gave herself over to despair, si è abbandonata alla disperazione.
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