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levittäytyä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • radiate verb To send out light, heat, or other energy in rays from a central point.
  • straddle verb To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.
  • stretch verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.

Senses

levittäytyä is used for these senses in English:

  • radiate (ecology, intransitive) To spread into new habitats, migrate.
  • spread out (idiomatic, intransitive) Become further apart.
  • spread out (idiomatic, transitive) To place items further apart.
  • straddle (transitive) To form a disorderly sprawl; to spread out irregularly.
  • stretch (intransitive) To extend physically, especially from limit point to limit point.

radiate — full definition

  1. verb To send out light, heat, or other energy in rays from a central point.
  2. verb To visibly or noticeably give off a quality, such as confidence or joy.

straddle — full definition

  1. verb To sit or stand with one leg on each side of something.
  2. verb To span or extend across both sides of something, or to hold a position between two options without committing fully to either.
  3. noun An options-trading strategy that bets on a security moving sharply in either direction.

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