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1. A gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group
    
2. An unintentional disclosure
    
3. A television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards
   - game show

1. Make a gift of
   "She gave away her antique furniture"
    
2. Make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
   "give away the evidence in the murder case";
   - unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, let out, uncover, lay bare
    
3. Formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father
    
4. Give away information about somebody
   "He gave away his classmate who had cheated on the exam";
   - denounce, tell on, betray, rat [informal], grass, shop [informal], snitch [informal], stag, squeak [informal]

Derived forms: gave away, given away, gives away, giveaways, giving away

Type of: broadcast, deliver, disclosure, gift, give, hand over, inform, present, program [N. Amer], programme [Brit, Cdn], render, revealing, revelation, tell, turn in