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miellyttää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appeal noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
  • endear verb To make (something) more precious or valuable.
  • gratify verb To make content; to satisfy.
  • list noun A series of names, items, or numbers written or said one after another.
  • please verb To make someone happy or satisfied.
  • suit noun A matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) worn together as formal or business clothing.

Senses

miellyttää is used for these senses in English:

  • gratify (transitive) To please.
  • list (transitive, archaic) To desire, like, or wish (to do something).
  • list (transitive, archaic) To be pleasing to.
  • please (ambitransitive) To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
  • suit (intransitive, transitive) To please; to make content; to fit someone's (or one's own) taste.

appeal — full definition

  1. noun A formal request to a higher court to review and change a lower court's decision.
  2. noun A serious or urgent request for help, support, or something desired.
  3. noun The quality of being attractive or interesting.
  4. verb To formally request that a higher court review a decision.
  5. verb To be attractive or interesting to someone.

endear — full definition

  1. verb To make (something) more precious or valuable.
  2. verb To make (something) more expensive; to increase the cost of.
  3. verb To stress (something) as important; to exaggerate.
  4. verb To make (someone) dear or precious.

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