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tappava — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deadly adj Capable of causing death.
  • deathly adj Resembling death, or so extreme it suggests death.
  • fatal adj Causing death.
  • killing noun An act in which someone or something is killed.
  • lethal adj Capable of causing death; deadly.
  • mortal adjective Certain to die eventually; not immortal.
  • pernicious adj Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
  • virulent adj Extremely infectious or harmful, said of a disease or pathogen.

Senses

tappava is used for these senses in English:

  • deadly Causing death; lethal.
  • deathly Deadly, fatal, causing death.
  • fatal Causing death or destruction.
  • killing That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
  • lethal Of, pertaining to, or causing death; deadly; mortal; fatal.
  • mortal Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.). [from 14th c.]
  • pernicious Causing death or injury; deadly.
  • virulent (medicine) Of a disease or disease-causing agent: malignant, able to cause damage to the host.

deadly — full definition

  1. adj Capable of causing death.
  2. adj Extremely accurate or effective.
  3. adv Extremely; used to intensify an adjective.

deathly — full definition

  1. adj Resembling death, or so extreme it suggests death.
  2. adv Extremely; to a degree that suggests death.

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