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ajo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beat verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
  • coursing noun A sport in which dogs chase wild animals, especially hares, by sight rather than by scent.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • lead noun A soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal, chemical symbol Pb.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.

Senses

ajo is used for these senses in English:

  • beat (hunting) The act of scouring, or ranging over, a tract of land to rouse or drive out game; also, those so engaged, collectively.
  • coursing The sport of chasing wild animals, especially hares, with dogs by sight rather than by scent.
  • drive An act of driving (prompting) animals forward.
  • drive A mechanism used to power or give motion to a vehicle or other machine or machine part.
  • drive A trip made in a vehicle (now generally in a motor vehicle).
  • lead (uncountable, card games, dominoes) The act or right of playing first in a game or round; the card suit, or piece, so played
  • lead (transitive, cards, dominoes) To begin a game, round, or trick, with
  • ride An instance of riding.

beat — full definition

  1. verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
  2. verb To mix ingredients rapidly, usually with a whisk or spoon.
  3. noun A regular rhythmic pulse, especially in music.
  4. noun A journalist's or police officer's regular area of responsibility or patrol.
  5. adj Informal: completely exhausted.

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