give forth

The phrase "give forth" is a versatile verb often used to describe the act of emitting, producing, or announcing something.

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Definition

B2General

(formal)To emit or release something, such as a sound, light, or smell.

Example

  • The flower began to give forth a pleasant fragrance.
  • The machine gives forth a loud noise when it starts.

C1Creative

(formal)To produce or generate something, such as an idea or work of art.

Example

  • The poet gave forth a new collection of poems.
  • She gave forth an innovative solution to the problem.

C1Communication

(formal)To declare or announce something, such as a message or statement.

Example

  • The spokesperson gave forth an official statement.
  • He gave forth his opinion during the meeting.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "give forth":

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