päästää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bleed verb To lose blood from an injury.
- concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
- deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
- discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- emit verb To send out or release something, such as light, sound, heat, or a substance.
- forgo verb To choose to go without something, even though you could have it.
- free adj Not under the control of someone else; not imprisoned or restricted.
- go verb To move or travel from one place toward another.
- loose adj Not firmly attached, fixed, or fitting tightly.
- outright adv Completely and without reservation; entirely.
- purge verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.
- release verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
- rid verb To free a person, place, or thing of something unwanted, usually followed by "of."
- spill verb To let liquid or loose material fall out of a container by accident.
- temper noun A person's tendency to become angry, or a fit of anger itself.
- utter adjective Complete and total; absolute.
Senses
päästää is used for these senses in English:
- bleed (transitive) To tap off high-pressure gas (usually air) from a system that produces high-pressure gas primarily for another purpose.
- concede (sports) To have a goal or point scored against
- deliver To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.
- discharge (medicine) To release (an inpatient) from hospital.
- discharge To let fly; to give expression to; to utter.
- emit (intransitive) To come out, to be sent out or given off.
- forgo To do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.
- forgo (literary) To refrain from, to abstain from.
bleed — full definition
- verb To lose blood from an injury.
- verb To drain someone or something of money or resources over time.
- verb Of colour or ink, to spread beyond its intended area.
concede — full definition
- verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
- verb To give up or grant something, such as territory, a right, or a point in an argument.