lunastaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- cash noun Physical money — banknotes and coins — rather than checks or card payments.
- foreclose verb To take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.
- redeem verb To exchange a voucher, points, or a bond for cash or its stated value.
Senses
lunastaa is used for these senses in English:
- acquit (transitive) to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge. [with of or (formerly) from]
- cash (transitive) To exchange (a check/cheque) for money in the form of notes/bills.
- foreclose (transitive, legal) To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
- redeem (transitive) To recover ownership of something by buying it back.
- redeem (transitive, finance) To convert (some bond or security) into cash.
- redeem (transitive) To save from a state of sin (and from its consequences).
acquit — full definition
- verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
- verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
- verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
- verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.
cash — full definition
- noun Physical money — banknotes and coins — rather than checks or card payments.
- noun Money in general, including funds that are readily available.
- verb To exchange a check for its equivalent in money.
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