nostaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cut verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- elevate verb To physically raise something to a higher position.
- erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
- file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
- heave verb To lift, pull, or throw something heavy with a lot of effort.
- heft noun The feel of the weight of something; heaviness.
- hoist verb To raise or lift something up, often using ropes, pulleys, or machinery.
- lift verb To raise something to a higher position.
- mount noun A hill or mountain, especially used before a proper name.
- put up phrasal verb To build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
- raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
- rear verb To bring up and care for a child or young animal until maturity.
- step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
- up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
- uphold verb To support or maintain something, such as a law, principle, or standard.
- upthrust noun An upward thrust.
- weigh verb To find out how heavy something is, usually with scales.
- withdraw verb To take money out of a bank account.
Senses
nostaa is used for these senses in English:
- cut (transitive, intransitive) To divide a pack of playing cards into two parts, often followed by placing the two parts back together in the opposite order.
- draw (transitive, card games) To be dealt or to take (a playing card) from the deck; also, to have (a particular hand) as a result of this. [from 16th c.]
- elevate (transitive) To raise (something) to a higher position.
- erect (transitive) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
- file (transitive) To commit (official papers) to some office.
- get off (transitive) To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.
- heave (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
- heft To lift or lift up (something, especially a heavy object).
cut — full definition
- verb To divide or open something using a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors.
- verb To reduce or remove part of something.
- noun A wound or opening made by something sharp.
- noun A reduction, especially in pay, budget, or size.
- noun A particular piece of meat, or a specific edit/version of a film or recording.
draw — full definition
- verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
- verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
- verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
- verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
- verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.