Crossword answer · 4 letters
Give definition and meaning
giv · verb; noun
GIVE
What does Give mean?
To give is to transfer, provide, yield, or allow something. As a noun, give can mean flexibility or the ability to yield.
What does GIVE mean in a crossword?
GIVE answers the reviewed clue “"___ it your best shot!".” Quotation marks and the exclamation point indicate a familiar spoken idiom in imperative form.
Why is GIVE useful to learn?
“Give advice” means provide it; “the fabric has give” means it stretches or yields. The object and grammar identify the sense.
Common clue patterns
- Provide or hand over
- Yield under pressure
- Flexibility in a material
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
Give it your best shot means make a strong attempt; the verb is not limited to that idiom. GIVE is present or base form, while GAVE is past.