hoitaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- administer verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
- attend verb To be present at an event, class, or place.
- care noun Serious attention or effort put into avoiding mistakes or harm.
- coddle verb To treat someone with excessive care, protection, or indulgence.
- conduct noun The way a person behaves, especially in terms of morals or manners.
- cure noun A treatment or remedy that restores health or solves a problem.
- deal noun An agreement or arrangement between parties, especially a business one.
- guide noun A person who shows others around a place or leads them along a route, especially one hired for the purpose.
- handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
- maintain verb To keep something in its current, good condition over time.
- nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
- nurture noun Care and encouragement given to help someone or something grow and develop.
- play verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
- see verb To perceive something with the eyes.
- serve verb To provide help, food, or a service to someone.
- sort noun A particular type or kind of something.
- swing verb To move back and forth or in a circular path while hanging from a fixed point.
- tend verb To be likely to behave, happen, or turn out in a particular way.
- treat verb To behave toward someone or something in a particular way.
Senses
hoitaa is used for these senses in English:
- about Concerned or occupied with; engaged in; intent on. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- administer (transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
- attend (transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard.
- care (intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for.
- coddle (transitive) To treat gently or with great care.
- conduct (transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
- cure (transitive) To restore to health.
- deal with (transitive) To take action with respect to (someone or something).
about — full definition
- prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
- adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
- adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
administer — full definition
- verb To manage, oversee, or run something, such as an organization, program, or set of rules.
- verb To give someone a drug, treatment, or dose.