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asettua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alight verb To get off a vehicle or dismount from an animal.
  • get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  • land noun The solid, dry part of the Earth's surface, as opposed to sea or sky.
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
  • remit verb To send money, especially as a payment.
  • seat noun A piece of furniture or part of one designed for a person to sit on.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
  • tranquilize verb To calm (a person or animal) or put them to sleep using a tranquilizer dart.

Senses

asettua is used for these senses in English:

  • alight (also, figuratively) Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
  • get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
  • land (intransitive) To come into rest.
  • range (transitive) To set in a row, or in rows; to place in a regular line or lines, or in ranks; to dispose in the proper order.
  • remit (intransitive, obsolete) To show a lessening or abatement (of a specified quality).
  • seat (transitive) To cause to occupy a post, site, or situation; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.
  • set (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.
  • settle down (ambitransitive) To make or become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.

alight — full definition

  1. verb To get off a vehicle or dismount from an animal.
  2. verb To land after flying, or to come to rest somewhere.
  3. adj On fire, or lit up with light.

get — full definition

  1. verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
  2. verb To become, or to cause someone or something to become, a certain way (often with an adjective).
  3. verb To fetch or bring something.
  4. verb To arrive at or reach a place or state.
  5. verb To understand something.

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