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laittaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apply verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
  • charge noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
  • commit verb To carry out a crime, mistake, or wrongdoing.
  • deploy verb To move troops or equipment into position for military action.
  • do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
  • lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
  • load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
  • prepare verb To make something or someone ready for a particular purpose or event.
  • put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  • saddle noun A leather seat fitted to the back of a horse or other animal for a rider.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
  • shelve verb To furnish (a place) with shelves; especially, to furnish (a library, etc.) with bookshelves.
  • station noun A regular stopping place for trains, buses, or other transportation.
  • stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
  • style noun A distinctive way of writing, speaking, dressing, or doing something.
  • tuck verb To push, fold, or fit the loose edge of something neatly into place.

Senses

laittaa is used for these senses in English:

  • apply (transitive) To lay or place; to put (one thing to another)
  • charge (transitive) To assign (a debit) to an account.
  • commit (transitive) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
  • commit (intransitive, obsolete) To enter into a contest; to match; often followed by with.
  • do (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it)
  • lay To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
  • load (transitive) To insert (an item or items) into an apparatus so as to ready it for operation, such as a reel of film into a camera, sheets of paper into a printer etc.
  • place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).

apply — full definition

  1. verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
  2. verb To put something into use for a particular purpose.
  3. verb To be relevant or have an effect on a particular case.

charge — full definition

  1. noun An amount of money asked for a service or product.
  2. noun A formal accusation that someone has committed a crime.
  3. noun A sudden, forceful rush forward, especially in an attack.
  4. verb To ask someone to pay a particular amount.
  5. verb To formally accuse someone of a crime.

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