give off

English

Verb

give off (third-person singular simple present gives off, present participle giving off, simple past gave off, past participle given off)

(transitive) To emit; to produce and send forth; to come across in some manner.
The substance was giving off smoke.

I left because she gave off a sense of impatience with me.

Translations

to emit

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Danish: afgive
Finnish: päästää (fi)
Italian: emettere (it)

Portuguese: soltar (pt) (of smoke), exalar (pt) (of odors and smells in general)
Russian: источать (ru) (istočatʹ), испускать (ru) (ispuskatʹ)
Spanish: emitir (es), desprender (es)
Swedish: avge (sv)

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