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kallistua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appreciate verb To be grateful for something.
  • bank noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  • careen verb To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
  • heel noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
  • lean verb To bend or tilt away from an upright position, or to rest against something for support.
  • list noun A series of names, items, or numbers written or said one after another.
  • rake noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.
  • roll verb To move by turning over and over on a surface.
  • sag verb To sink or bend downward in the middle from weight or pressure.
  • sway verb To move slowly and rhythmically from side to side.

Senses

kallistua is used for these senses in English:

  • appreciate (intransitive, transitive) To increase in value.
  • bank (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
  • careen (nautical, transitive) To heave a ship down on one side so as to expose the other, in order to clean it of barnacles and weed, or to repair it below the water line.
  • careen (nautical, intransitive) To tilt on one side.
  • go up (intransitive) To rise or increase in price, cost, or value.
  • heel (chiefly, nautical) To incline to one side; to tilt. [from 16th c.]
  • lean To hang outwards.
  • list (transitive, nautical) To cause (something) to tilt to one side. [from early 17th c.]

appreciate — full definition

  1. verb To be grateful for something.
  2. verb To understand and value the true quality, meaning, or importance of something.
  3. verb (of an asset) To increase in value over time.

bank — full definition

  1. noun A financial institution that holds deposits, lends money, and manages other financial services.
  2. noun The raised ground along the edge of a river, lake, or other body of water.
  3. verb To keep or deposit money at a financial institution.
  4. verb Of an aircraft or vehicle, to tilt to one side while turning.

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