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ελίσσομαι — meaning in English

elissomai

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English meaning

  • maneuver noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
  • snake noun A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.
  • wind noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.

Senses

ελίσσομαι is used for these senses in English:

  • snake (intransitive) To follow or move in a winding route.

maneuver — full definition

  1. noun A planned, often skillful movement of troops, vehicles, or a body, especially one requiring precision.
  2. noun A clever or calculated action taken to gain advantage; a stratagem.
  3. verb To move something carefully and skillfully into position, especially in a tight or difficult space.

snake — full definition

  1. noun A long, legless reptile that moves by slithering, some species of which are venomous.
  2. noun Informally, a deceitful or untrustworthy person.
  3. verb To move or wind in a curving, twisting path.
  4. verb To clear a blocked pipe using a long, flexible plumbing tool.

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