give of oneself

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give of oneself (third-person singular simple present gives of oneself, present participle giving of oneself, simple past gave of oneself, past participle given of oneself)

  1. (intransitive) To devote oneself unselfishly to a task, especially to give time and energy.
    Thank you to all our dedicated volunteers who have given of themselves to make this project a success.

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