fadaigh — meaning in English

English meaning

• erect adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
• extend verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
• incite verb To urge or provoke someone into action, especially something violent or unlawful.
• kindle verb To light or start a fire.

Senses

fadaigh is used for these senses in English:

• erect (transitive) To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
• extend (transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
• incite (transitive) To stir up or excite; to rouse or goad into action.
• kindle (transitive) To start (a fire) or light (a torch, a match, coals, etc.).

erect — full definition

1. adjective Standing straight up; upright rather than leaning or bent over.
2. adjective Of a penis or clitoris: stiff and swollen with blood, as a result of sexual arousal.
3. verb To build or put up (a structure), typically by fitting the parts together.
4. verb To set something upright, or establish something such as an organization or system.

extend — full definition

1. verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
2. verb To stretch out a limb or part of the body.
3. verb To offer or give something, such as an invitation or thanks.

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