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give

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the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length

Related source terms

springspringiness

Other meanings

2. verb

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

3. verb

be the cause or source of

4. verb

transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody

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