Give off | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Give off

/ɡɪv ɒf/

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To emit, send out, or exude something like a smell, light, heat, or vapor.

  • The flowers gave off a sweet fragrance that filled the room.
  • The old engine gives off a lot of smoke when it starts.
  • The burning logs gave off a warm glow, perfect for a cold night.
  • After the rain, the soil gave off a fresh earthy scent.
  • This lamp gives off a soft, comforting light.

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