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Comparative for inclined or disposed to
“She was not often given to anger.”
Comparative for specified or stated
“The number of accidents at this spot in a given period.”
Comparative for known but not specified
“You must answer the questions within a given amount of time.”
Comparative for being accustomed to
“He was an introverted man not given to wild parties or large gatherings.”
Comparative for of or pertaining to an axiom
(of a person) Comparative for easily influenced by feelings or emotions
Comparative for having been gained through endowment or being granted
Comparative for having received for temporary use
Comparative for being, or existing as, something in name only
Comparative for accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof
Comparative for available when needed
Comparative for not stated clearly or exactly
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