Gave-away definition
Simple past tense of give away.
verb
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The little tired legs gave away in the end.
A feature of this struggle was the reckless way in which the rival kings gave away the property of the crown in order to gain adherents, thus enriching the princes and weakening the central government.
His pointed teeth, soulless eyes and rumbling growl gave away the otherwise human-looking creature as a demon.
In so doing he gave away a highly serviceable political weapon.