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Definition of gift verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gift

verb

NAmE//ɡɪft//

Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they gift

he / she / it gifts

past simple gifted

-ing form gifting

(used especially in journalism) to give something to someone as a gift An anonymous donor has gifted the library with his collection of rare books.

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