Give out and Start

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Give out verb - To stop functioning.

Usage example: waiting for the fuel pump in my old car to give out

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Start is an antonym for give out in fail topic.

Start verb - To move suddenly and sharply (as in surprise).

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Give out is an antonym for start.

Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup

Player Nudge: The death messages start to give out hints in this game and will continue on for the rest of the installments.

Source: Video Game / Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon

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