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suunnata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bend verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  • divert verb To change the direction or course of something.
  • head noun The part of the body containing the brain, eyes, and mouth.
  • slant noun A slope or tilt; a sloping surface or line.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

suunnata is used for these senses in English:

  • bend (transitive, nautical) To tie, as in securing a line to a cleat; to shackle a chain to an anchor; make fast.
  • bring to bear (transitive) To aim a weapon at a target.
  • head (intransitive) To move in a specified direction.
  • slant (transitive) To bias or skew.
  • stand (intransitive, nautical) Of a ship or its captain, to steer, sail (in a specified direction, for a specified destination etc.).
  • train (transitive) To move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction.

bend — full definition

  1. verb To force something into a curved or angled shape.
  2. verb To curve or change direction.
  3. verb To lean or stoop the body.
  4. verb To adapt rules or facts to suit a purpose.
  5. noun A curve, turn, or angle.

divert — full definition

  1. verb To change the direction or course of something.
  2. verb To draw someone's attention away from something.
  3. verb To entertain or amuse someone.

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