GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Gift, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gifted; p. pr. & vb. n. Gifting.] To endow with some power or faculty. See gift4.
[1913 Webster]
He was gifted . . . with philosophical sagacity. I. Taylor.
[1913 Webster]
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gifted adj. [Cf. See gift4 and gift, v. t..]
1. having unusual talent in some field.
Syn. -- talented.
[PJC]
2. having exceptionally high intelligence; -- said of children, especially in discourse on education; as, “a program for gifted children”.
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