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atracar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dock noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
  • heist noun A robbery, especially a carefully planned one targeting a bank, museum, or similar institution.
  • land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
  • rob verb To take property from a person or place unlawfully, often through force or threat.

Senses

atracar is used for these senses in English:

  • dock (intransitive) To land at a harbour.
  • heist (transitive) To steal, rob, or hold up (something).
  • land (intransitive) To arrive on land, especially a shore or dock, from a body of water.
  • rob (transitive) To steal from, especially using force or violence.

dock — full definition

  1. noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
  2. verb To bring a ship into a dock, or for a spacecraft to connect to another craft or station.
  3. verb To deduct an amount from someone's pay or score as a penalty.
  4. noun The enclosed area in a courtroom where the accused sits during a trial.
  5. noun A weedy plant with broad leaves, traditionally rubbed on nettle stings.

heist — full definition

  1. noun A robbery, especially a carefully planned one targeting a bank, museum, or similar institution.
  2. noun A movie or story genre built around the planning and execution of a robbery.
  3. verb To steal or rob, especially in a bold or organized way.

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