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hinlegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fetch verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
  • recline verb To cause to lean back; to bend back.

Senses

hinlegen is used for these senses in English:

  • fetch (intransitive) To bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
  • put down (idiomatic) To place a baby somewhere to sleep.
  • set down (transitive, , especially, _, British) To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight.

fetch — full definition

  1. verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
  2. verb To sell for, or bring in, a certain price.
  3. noun The act of retrieving something, or a program's act of pulling data.

recline — full definition

  1. verb To cause to lean back; to bend back.
  2. verb To put in a resting position.
  3. verb To lean back.
  4. verb To put oneself in a resting position.

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