Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Giving

Nouns
  • giving etc. v.
  • bestowal, bestowment, donation
  • presentation, presentment
  • accordance
  • concession
  • delivery, consignment, dispensation, communication, endowment
  • investment, investiture
  • award. almsgiving, charity, liberality, generosity. [Thing given] gift, donation, present, cadeau
  • fairing
  • free gift, boon, favor, benefaction, grant, offering, oblation, sacrifice, immolation
  • lagniappe [U.S.], pilon [U.S.]. grace, act of grace, bonus. allowance, contribution, subscription, subsidy, tribute, subvention. bequest, legacy, devise, will, dotation, dot, appanage
  • voluntary settlement, voluntary conveyance etc. Transfer
  • amortization. alms, largess, bounty, dole, sportule, donative, help, oblation, offertory, honorarium, gratuity, Peter pence, sportula, Christmas box, Easter offering, vail, drink money, pourboire, bakshish
  • fee etc. (recompense) Reward
  • consideration. bribe, bait, ground bait
  • peace offering, handsel
  • boodle [Slang], graft, grease [Slang]
  • grantor etc. v.
  • donor, feoffer, settlor.
Verbs
  • deliver, hand, pass, put into the hands of
  • hand over, make over, deliver over, pass over, turn over
  • assign dower. present, give away, dispense, dispose of
  • give out, deal out, dole out, mete out, fork out, squeeze out. pay etc. Payment
  • render, impart, communicate. concede, cede, yield, part with, shed, cast
  • spend etc. Expenditure. give, bestow, confer, grant, accord, award, assign. intrust, consign, vest in. make a present
  • allow, contribute, subscribe, furnish its quota. invest, endow, settle upon
  • bequeath, leave, devise. furnish, supply, help
  • administer to
  • afford, spare
  • accommodate with, indulge with, favor with
  • shower down upon
  • lavish, pour on, thrust upon. tip, bribe
  • tickle the palm, grease the palm
  • offer etc. Offer
  • sacrifice, immolate.
Adjectives
  • giving etc. v.
  • given etc. v.
  • allowed, allowable
  • concessional
  • communicable
  • charitable, eleemosynary, sportulary, tributary
  • gratis etc. Cheapness
  • donative.