kiinnittyä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adhere verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- berth noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- dock noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
- implant verb To fix something firmly and deeply in place, often figuratively.
- moor noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
- stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
- strike verb To hit someone or something, often forcefully.
Senses
kiinnittyä is used for these senses in English:
- adhere (intransitive) To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- berth (nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
- dock (intransitive) To land at a harbour.
- implant (intransitive) Of an embryo, to become attached to and embedded in the womb.
- moor (intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.
- stick (transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.
- strike (transitive) To give, as a blow; to impel, as with a blow; to give a force to; to dash; to cast.
adhere — full definition
- verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- verb To follow or comply with a rule, plan, or belief.
berth — full definition
- noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
- noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
- noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
- verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.