GIVE OFF

• (verb) have as a by-product

  "The big cities gave off so many wonderful American qualities"

• (verb) give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

  "The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits"

  synonyms : emit , give out

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