Definition of "give thanks" []

• Express gratitude or show appreciation to (verb)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Finally, I want to give thanks for my beloved momma and daddy, Corrie and Earl Hiers, and to my Grandparents Paul and my Grandparents Hiers, who left life much too early."
• "Thanksgiving had never been big in the Brennan household anywaywhat with so little to give thanks for and a mother whose idea of a big home-cooked meal was ordering in from Boston Market and having it delivered instead of picking it up."
• "When finally it tingled, she shrieked breathlessly at how much it hurt, until she remembered to give thanks to Eda for being able to free it at all."