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luoda — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • author noun A person who writes a book, article, or other original work.
  • cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
  • compose verb To make up or form the parts of something.
  • concoct verb To make something, especially food or a drink, by combining different ingredients.
  • create verb To bring something into existence; to make something new.
  • engender verb To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
  • make verb To create, produce, or build something.
  • shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.

Senses

luoda is used for these senses in English:

  • author (chiefly, US, sometimes, proscribed) To create a work as its author.
  • cast (of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. [from 15th c.]
  • compose (transitive, or, intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.
  • concoct (figurative) To contrive something using skill or ingenuity.
  • give birth (transitive, with to, of viviparous animals) To become the parent of by birthing.
  • make (obsolete) To act in a certain manner; to have to do; to manage; to interfere; to be active; often in the phrase to meddle or make.
  • throw (transitive) To eject or cause to fall off.

author — full definition

  1. noun A person who writes a book, article, or other original work.
  2. verb To write or create a piece of work.

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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