sitoutua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bond noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
- covenant noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
- engage verb To hold someone's attention or interest.
- indent noun A cut or notch in the margin of anything, or a recess like a notch.
- pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
Senses
sitoutua is used for these senses in English:
- bond (transitive, chemistry) To form a chemical compound with.
- bond To form a friendship or emotional connection.
- engage (transitive) To bind through legal or moral obligation (to do something, especially to marry) (usually in passive).
- indent (intransitive, reflexive, obsolete) To enter into a binding agreement by means of such documents; to formally commit (to doing something); to contract.
- pledge To make a solemn promise (to do something).
bond — full definition
- noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
- noun An emotional connection or tie between people.
- noun A binding legal agreement, or a sum of money paid as a guarantee.
- verb To form a close connection with someone, or to join two things firmly together.
covenant — full definition
- noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
- verb To formally promise or agree to something as part of a binding pact.