give away
verb
What it means
- verb make a gift of “She gave away her antique furniture”
- verb formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage
- verb give away information about somebody “He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam”
- verb make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret “The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold”