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sivuta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • graze verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.

Senses

sivuta is used for these senses in English:

  • graze (transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.
  • touch on (transitive, idiomatic) To mention briefly; to cursorily discuss.

graze — full definition

  1. verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
  2. verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
  3. noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.

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