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give
Verb
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If you give something to someone else, you had the thing and you let the other person have it. Maybe you use your hands to put the thing in the other person's hands. Usually after that, the thing is the other person's thing.
Give me that book, please; I want to read it.
My mother gave me this stone when I was young
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If you give a speech, you talk to a group of people.
up
Preposition
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Toward the top or toward the sky.
The balloon went up.
up
Adjective
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In a high position.
The flag is up.
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.
It was an up day.
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optimistic.
He is feeling up.
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Put in trust, entrusted.
It is up to you.
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ing, occurring.
What’s up?
They act like something is up.
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.
Something is up with him.
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Planning, plotting mischief.
He is up to something.
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ed.
It is all up with them.
up
Noun
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State of being up, often with down.
Life has its ups and downs.
up
Verb
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Increase, increment.
We upped the dosage.
seat
Noun
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A seat is something to sit on.
Pull up a seat and sit down.
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The seat is a part of the clothes covering the buttocks.
The seat of your pants is muddy.
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Seat is where something is, at the centre of things.
The town was the county seat, where the county council met.
Canberra is the seat of the Australian Government.
seat
Verb
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To seat is to help someone sit down.
Follow me. I will seat you near the stage.
I will pull out your chair to seat you.