anonymous |
If a gift is anonymous, then nobody knows who is giving it. If you receive an anonymous valentine, you don't know who sent it to you. The person who the valentine is from didn't put their name on it and isn't telling anybody. [1/2 definitions] |
bestow |
to give as a gift or award (usually followed by "on"). |
blessing |
a special favor or gift. [1/3 definitions] |
bouquet |
A bouquet is a bunch of cut flowers that have been chosen to go together. A bouquet is often given as a gift. You can hold a bouquet in your hand and carry it, or you can put the flowers in water in a vase. A bride often carries a beautiful bouquet at her wedding. |
donation |
the gift or contribution thus made. [1/2 definitions] |
effect |
An effect is something that happens because of something else. If plants don't get enough water, it has a bad effect on them. The effect is that they become weak or die. If a person says something funny, it usually has the effect of making other people smile or laugh. Getting a really nice gift usually has the effect of making people happy. [1/6 definitions] |
favor |
a gift given to each person at a social event. [1/6 definitions] |
for |
When a gift is for your dad, it means that your dad is the person who will get the gift. When you watch your little brother for your mom, you do it because you want to help her or because she asked you to do it. [1/10 definitions] |
gift |
A gift is something you give to someone because you think it will make them happy. People often give gifts at special times such as birthdays or holidays. A gift is the same thing as a present. [2 definitions] |
give away |
to give for free instead of selling; give as a gift. [1/2 definitions] |
handout |
a gift of money, food, or something else to the poor. [1/2 definitions] |
imperial1 |
Something imperial has to do with an empire, or an emperor or empress. An emperor is a person with power, similar to a king, and an empress has a position similar to a queen. An imperial palace is the palace of an emperor or empress. An imperial gift, is a gift to an emperor or empress. |
intend |
When you intend a gift for someone, you plan for that gift to go to that particular person. If you intend something for some purpose, you want that thing to be used for that particular purpose. [1/3 definitions] |
look a gift horse in the mouth |
not to be grateful for a gift; to criticize something received as a gift. |
offering |
that which is offered, either as a gift or for sale. |
on the house |
free, as a gift from a business. |
package |
When you package a gift, you wrap the gift or place it in a container. [1/3 definitions] |
pleased |
If you are pleased, something has made you happy or satisfied. If someone gives you a gift and you are pleased with it, it means that you like the gift. You are not unhappy with it. |
pledge |
an amount of money promised as a gift to a group in need. [1/7 definitions] |
present2 |
to give or provide with a gift or award. [2/5 definitions] |