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give off

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[give off] {v.}

To send out; let out; put forth.

* /Rotten eggs give off a bad smell./

* /Burning leaves give off thick smoke./

Syn.: GIVE OUT(2).

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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