upottaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bury verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
- douse verb To drench something thoroughly with liquid.
- drop noun A small round blob of liquid.
- drown verb To die, or to kill, by being unable to breathe underwater.
- embed verb To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
- immerse verb To put something completely under the surface of a liquid.
- inlay verb To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
- scuttle noun An open bucket or container used for carrying coal.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- sink verb To go down below the surface of water or another liquid, or to cause something to do so.
- submerge verb To go completely under the surface of water or another liquid.
Senses
upottaa is used for these senses in English:
- bury (sports) To score (a goal).
- countersink (transitive) To create such a conical recess.
- douse (ambitransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
- drop (cooking) To cook (food, especially fast food), particularly by lowering into hot oil to deep-fry, or by grilling.
- drown (intransitive) To be flooded: to be inundated with or submerged in (literally) water or (figuratively) other things; to be overwhelmed.
- embed (transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
- immerse (transitive) To place within a fluid (generally a liquid, but also a gas).
- inlay (also, figuratively) To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
bury — full definition
- verb To place a body in the ground, typically as part of a funeral.
- verb To put something in the ground and cover it over.
- verb To hide or suppress a feeling, memory, or fact.
- verb To put an end to something, such as a disagreement.
douse — full definition
- verb To drench something thoroughly with liquid.
- verb To put out a flame or light.