varautua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
- anticipate verb To expect something and prepare for it in advance.
- buckle noun A clasp with a hinged pin, used to fasten a belt or strap.
- plan noun A set of intended actions worked out in advance to achieve a goal.
- prepare verb To make something or someone ready for a particular purpose or event.
Senses
varautua is used for these senses in English:
- allow (transitive) To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
- anticipate (transitive) To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.
- anticipate (transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
- buckle (reflexive) To apply (oneself) to, or prepare (oneself) for, a task or work; also (obsolete) , to equip (oneself) for a battle, expedition, etc.
- plan (intransitive) To make a plan.
- prepare (intransitive) To make oneself ready; to get ready, make preparation.
allow — full definition
- verb To give permission for something to happen.
- verb To make something possible.
- verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
- verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.
anticipate — full definition
- verb To expect something and prepare for it in advance.
- verb To act ahead of someone or something, often to head off a problem before it happens.