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laatia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carve verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • chart noun A diagram, graph, or table used to display data or information clearly.
  • erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

laatia is used for these senses in English:

  • carve To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
  • cast (astrology) To calculate the astrological value of (a horoscope, birth etc.). [from 14th c.]
  • chart (transitive) To draw or figure out (a route or plan).
  • draw up (transitive) To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan.
  • erect (transitive, astrology) To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
  • set (transitive, dated) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot.

carve — full definition

  1. verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
  2. verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.

cast — full definition

  1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
  4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
  5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

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