pudota — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cataract noun A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
- decline verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
- descend verb To move from a higher place to a lower one; to go down.
- drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
- fall verb To move downward, especially suddenly and without control.
- light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
- pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
Senses
pudota is used for these senses in English:
- cataract (intransitive) Of a river, etc.: to fall in the form of a waterfall.
- decline (intransitive) To move downwards, to fall, to drop.
- descend (intransitive) To physically move or pass from a higher to a lower place or position; to come or go down in any way, such as by climbing, falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to move downwards; to fall, to sink.
- drop (intransitive, also, figuratively) To fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity, like a drop of liquid. [from 14th c.]
- drop (intransitive) To decrease, diminish, or lessen in condition, degree, value, etc. [from 18th c.]
- drop (transitive) To lower (a sound, a voice, etc.) in pitch or volume.
- fall To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
- fall down (intransitive) To fall to the ground. To collapse.
cataract — full definition
- noun A large waterfall, especially one that plunges over a steep drop.
- noun A clouding of the eye's lens that causes blurred vision, common in older age.
decline — full definition
- verb To become weaker, smaller, or worse over time.
- verb To politely refuse an offer or invitation.
- noun A gradual decrease or worsening.