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give over

Usually as an imperative. To tell someone to stop molesting, fooling around, or saying silly things. Or sometimes to stop saying flattering things.
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Give over with your nonsense, will you!.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'give over':

give overTo devote oneself to a particular activity.
give overTo entrust something to another.
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