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kulkeutua — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • emanate verb To come from a source; issue from.
  • reverberate verb To cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; to re-echo.
  • wick noun The braided cord in a candle or lamp that soaks up fuel to feed the flame.

Senses

kulkeutua is used for these senses in English:

  • emanate (intransitive) To come from a source; issue from.
  • reverberate Of information, news, etc.: to be spread widely through repetition.
  • wick Chiefly followed by through or up: of a liquid: to move by capillary action through a porous material.

emanate — full definition

  1. verb To come from a source; issue from.
  2. verb To send or give out; emit.

reverberate — full definition

  1. verb To cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; to re-echo.
  2. verb Followed by on (to): to deflect or divert (flames, heat, etc.) on to something.
  3. verb To heat (something) by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
  4. verb To repeatedly reflect (heat, light, or other radiation).

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