overgave

English

Verb

overgave

1. simple past of overgive

Anagrams

• gave over

Dutch

Etymology

From overgeven, equivalent to over +‎ gave.

Compare also German Übergabe.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: over‧ga‧ve

Noun

overgave f (plural overgaven or overgaves)

1. surrender
2. abandon, enthusiasm; passion, devotion

Synonyms

• capitulatie

Verb

overgave

1. (dated or formal) singular dependent-clause past subjunctive of overgeven

Anagrams

• gave over