Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

give of oneself

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.55 in modern English

Syllables
give of one-self
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To devote oneself unselfishly to a task, especially to give time and energy.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

gives of oneself (present, singular) giving of oneself (participle, present) gave of oneself (past) given of oneself (participle, past)

Questions

What does give of oneself mean?
To devote oneself unselfishly to a task, especially to give time and energy.

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