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accantonare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assign verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  • halt verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.

Senses

accantonare is used for these senses in English:

  • assign (transitive) To designate or set apart (something) for some purpose.
  • halt (intransitive) To stop either temporarily or permanently.
  • put aside (transitive) To ignore or intentionally disregard (something), temporarily or permanently, so that more important things can occupy one's attention.
  • set aside (transitive) To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.
  • set aside (transitive) To declare something invalid or null and void.

assign — full definition

  1. verb To give a specific task, role, or place to someone.
  2. verb To transfer property, a right, or a value to someone or something else.

halt — full definition

  1. verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
  2. noun A stop, especially a temporary one.

Related Italian words