palautua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- defrost verb To remove ice or frost from something, such as a freezer or windshield.
- normalize verb To make normal, to bring into alignment with an established standard.
- recover verb To get better after being ill, injured, or upset.
- resile verb To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.
- resort noun A place people visit for a holiday, often with hotels, entertainment, and leisure facilities.
- revert verb To go back to a previous state, condition, or topic.
Senses
palautua is used for these senses in English:
- defrost (informal, intransitive) To recover from something tiresome.
- normalize (rail transport, intransitive, of points) To return to the normal position from the reverse position.
- recover (intransitive, followed by "from" to show what caused the bad feeling) To get better, to regain health or prosperity.
- resile To start back; to recoil; to recede from a purpose.
- resort (intransitive) To fall back; to revert.
- revert (transitive, now, rare) To turn back, or turn to the contrary; to reverse.
- revert (intransitive, legal) Of an estate: To return to its former owner, or to his or her heirs, when a grant comes to an end.
- revert (intransitive) To change back, as from a soluble to an insoluble state or the reverse.
defrost — full definition
- verb To remove ice or frost from something, such as a freezer or windshield.
- verb To thaw frozen food or another frozen substance.
normalize — full definition
- verb To make normal, to bring into alignment with an established standard.
- verb To consider normal, to treat as standard in the face of older norms.
- verb To format in a standardized manner, to make consistent.
- verb To become normal; to return to a normal state.