nousta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- arise verb To come into being, appear, or start happening.
- ascend verb To move or climb upward.
- board verb To get onto a ship, plane, train, or other vehicle to travel.
- climb verb To move upward, especially using effort — going up a hill, ladder, stairs, or rock face.
- decamp verb To break camp and move on.
- embark verb To board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle at the start of a journey.
- emerge verb To come out from somewhere hidden or enclosed, becoming visible.
- escalate verb To increase in intensity, size, or seriousness.
- 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.
- number noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
- project noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
- rise verb To move upward or increase.
- soar verb To fly high in the air with little effort, especially by gliding on air currents.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
- stir verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
- take off phrasal verb To leave the ground and begin flying, as an aircraft or bird does.
- upthrust noun An upward thrust.
Senses
nousta is used for these senses in English:
- arise (intransitive) To come up from one's bed or place of repose; to get up.
- ascend (intransitive) To move upward, to fly, to soar.
- ascend (intransitive) To slope in an upward direction.
- board (transitive) To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
- climb (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
- climb (transitive) To mount; to move upwards on.
- come up (idiomatic, intransitive) To emerge or become known, especially unexpectedly.
- come up (intransitive, of a heavenly body) To rise (above the horizon).
arise — full definition
- verb To come into being, appear, or start happening.
- verb To get up, especially from sleep or a resting position (somewhat literary).
ascend — full definition
- verb To move or climb upward.
- verb To rise to a higher position, rank, or throne.