give wing to



give wing to

1. To provide the impetus for or enable (something): a mentor who gave wing to my career.
2. To free from constraints or allow to operate freely: a poet who gave wing to her imagination.
See also: give, wing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
OlgaOL-gah (Russian), AWL-gah (Polish, German)Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Latvian, Hungarian, Itali
Judita-Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak
Ilija-Macedonian, Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian
Dominique['dɔmini:k]
BritaBRIT-ah (Swedish), BREE-tah (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Maryvonne-French