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tähdentää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drill verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  • emphasize verb To give special importance or extra stress to something.
  • highlight noun The most memorable or exciting part of an event, experience, or period.
  • observe verb To watch someone or something carefully.

Senses

tähdentää is used for these senses in English:

  • drill (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
  • emphasize (transitive) To stress, give emphasis or extra weight to (something).
  • observe (intransitive) To comment on something; to make an observation.

drill — full definition

  1. verb To make a hole in something using a rotating cutting tool.
  2. verb To practise something repeatedly, often in a military or training context, until it becomes automatic.
  3. noun A tool or machine used for boring holes.
  4. noun A repeated practice exercise designed to build a skill or prepare for an emergency.
  5. noun A dark, gritty style of trap music known for aggressive, often violent lyrics.

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