opløse — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disintegrate verb To break apart into pieces, or to fall apart completely.
- wind-up noun An act of teasing someone by telling them something untrue to see how they react, or the false story itself.
Senses
opløse is used for these senses in English:
- disintegrate (intransitive) To fall apart; to break up into parts.
- wind up (transitive) To dissolve (a partnership or corporation) and liquidate its assets.
wind-up — full definition
- noun An act of teasing someone by telling them something untrue to see how they react, or the false story itself.
- noun The final stage or conclusion of something, especially a meeting, a business or a season.
- noun In baseball, the swinging arm movement a pitcher makes before releasing the ball.
- noun A joke or trick played on somebody to make them believe something untrue; usually written wind-up.
- verb To turn a key or handle to tighten the spring of a clock or toy, or to raise something by cranking it.