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.
See also: give

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Andromedaan-DRAW-mə-də (English)Greek Mythology
LaoiseLEE-shaIrish
Ekaterine-Georgian
Leticiale-TEE-thyah (Spanish), le-TEE-syah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
CurtisKUR-tisEnglish
Fevzİ-Turkish