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sausen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrel noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
  • hurtle verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
  • pelt noun The skin of an animal, especially with the fur or hair still attached.
  • sweep verb To clean a surface by brushing dirt or debris away, usually with a broom.
  • swoosh verb To move quickly, making a rushing or swirling sound.

Senses

sausen is used for these senses in English:

  • barrel (intransitive) To move quickly or in an uncontrolled manner.
  • hurtle To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
  • pelt (figuratively) To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.
  • sweep (intransitive, figuratively) To travel quickly.
  • swoosh To move with a rushing or swirling sound

barrel — full definition

  1. noun A large, round wooden or metal container, usually bulging in the middle, used to store liquids or other goods.
  2. noun A unit of volume, especially for measuring oil.
  3. noun The long metal tube of a gun through which a bullet travels.
  4. verb To move very fast, often in an uncontrolled way.

hurtle — full definition

  1. verb To propel or throw (something) hard or violently; to fling, to hurl.
  2. verb To cause (someone or something) to collide with or hit another person or thing; or (two people or things) to collide with or hit each other.
  3. verb To attack or criticize (someone) verbally or in writing.
  4. verb To move rapidly, violently, or without control, especially in a noisy manner.

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