sakata — meaning in English

English meaning

• check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
• renounce verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
• slough noun The old skin shed by a snake, or dead tissue that separates from a wound.
• stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.

Senses

sakata is used for these senses in English:

• check (chess, transitive) To make a move which puts an adversary's king in check; to put in check.
• renounce (intransitive, card games) To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led.
• slough (transitive, card games) To discard.
• stall (transitive, aviation) To cause to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.

check — full definition

1. noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
2. noun A written order instructing a bank to pay a stated sum (spelled "cheque" in British English).
3. noun The bill for a meal, especially in a restaurant.
4. noun In chess, a position where the king is under direct threat of capture.
5. verb To examine or verify something.

renounce — full definition

1. verb To formally give up a right, title, or claim.
2. verb To publicly reject or disown a belief, habit, or association.

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