ovládat — meaning in English
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English meaning
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- command noun An order given with authority.
- control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
- govern verb To run the political affairs of a country, state, or region.
- manage verb To be in charge of running something, such as a business, team, or project.
- wield verb To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.
Senses
ovládat is used for these senses in English:
- check (transitive) To control, limit, or halt.
- control (transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
- govern (transitive) To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
- manage (transitive) To handle with skill, wield (a tool, weapon etc.).
- wield To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.
check — full definition
- noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
- noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
- noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
- verb To examine or verify something.
command — full definition
- noun An order given with authority.
- noun Authority or control over people, resources, or a situation.
- noun An instruction given to a computer program.
- verb To give an order, or to have authority over.