give currency

give currency (to something)

to spread a story around. (With a negative if there is doubt about what is said.) I can't give any currency to anything Ralph Jones says. We give no currency to those stories. His actions gave currency to the rumor that he was about to leave.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yvain	-	Arthurian Romance
CzesŁAwa	ches-WAH-vah	Polish
Amethyst	AM-ə-thist	English (Rare)
KamilĖ	-	Lithuanian
Colene	kah-LEEN	English (Rare)
Luigsech	-	Ancient Irish