overgive

== English == === Etymology === From over- +‎ give. Compare Scots overgie (“to relinquish, resign”), Dutch overgeven (“to surrender”), German übergeben (“to hand over, surrender”), Danish overgive (“to surrender”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /əʊvəˈɡɪv/ === Verb === overgive (third-person singular simple present overgives, present participle overgiving, simple past overgave, past participle overgiven) (ambitransitive) To give too lavishly. (obsolete, transitive) To give over, hand over, surrender; to relinquish. [from 15th c.] (obsolete, transitive) To give up, terminate. [16th–17th c.] === Anagrams === give over, vegivore