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gift
 
NOUN:1. Something given to a charity or cause: alms, benefaction, beneficence, charity, contribution, donation, handout, offering, subscription. See GIVE. 2. Something bestowed freely: present2, presentation. Chiefly British : handsel. See GIVE. 3. An innate capability: aptitude, aptness, bent, faculty, flair, genius, head, instinct, knack, talent, turn. See ABILITY, APPROACH.
VERB:To present with a quality, trait, or power: dower, endow, endue, gird, invest. See GIVE.
 
 
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