gave back

A form of give back — To return, restore (a thing to its original owner or location etc.).

Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of give back
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APA

gave back. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20back

MLA

“gave back.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20back. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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