purkaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clear adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- debark verb To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
- decipher verb To work out the meaning of a code, unclear handwriting, or a confusing situation.
- defuse verb To remove the fuse or detonator from an explosive device.
- disassemble verb To take something apart, especially a machine or piece of equipment.
- discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
- dismantle verb To take something apart piece by piece.
- dissolve verb To mix completely into a liquid so as to become part of the solution.
- light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.
- resolve verb To find a satisfactory solution to a problem or disagreement.
- strike verb To hit someone or something, often forcefully.
- unpack verb To take items out of a suitcase, box, or other container.
- unravel verb To untangle or separate threads that have become knotted or woven together.
- unwind verb To relax and let go of stress after a busy or tense period.
- unwrap verb To remove the wrapping or covering from something.
- unzip verb To open something by pulling apart its zip fastener.
- vent noun An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.
- wind-up noun An act of teasing someone by telling them something untrue to see how they react, or the false story itself.
Senses
purkaa is used for these senses in English:
- break out (transitive) To separate (something) from a bundle.
- clear (transitive, intransitive, sports) To hit, kick, head, punch etc. (a ball, puck) away in order to defend one's goal.
- come down (intransitive) To be demolished.
- debark (transitive) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
- decipher (transitive) To convert a code or cipher to plain text.
- decommission To take out of service or to render unusable.
- deconstruct (transitive, often, figurative) To break something down into its component parts.
- defuse (transitive) To remove the fuse from (e.g. a bomb).
clear — full definition
- adj Transparent, or free of clouds, mist, or obstruction.
- adj Easy to understand, see, or hear; free of ambiguity.
- verb To remove obstacles or unwanted items so something becomes open or unobstructed.
- verb To officially free someone from suspicion, blame, or an obligation.
debark — full definition
- verb To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
- verb To disembark.