collocare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bestow verb To give something formally or ceremonially, often as an honour.
- deploy verb To move troops or equipment into position for military action.
- house noun A building where people live, typically a single family.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- pose verb To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.
- put up phrasal verb To build, erect or fix something in a raised position so that it can be seen or used.
- seat noun A piece of furniture or part of one designed for a person to sit on.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
Senses
collocare is used for these senses in English:
- bestow To impart (something) gratuitously; to present (something) to someone or something, especially as a gift or an honour; to confer, to give, to accord; to render.
- house (transitive) To keep within a structure or container.
- place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
- pose (transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
- put up (transitive) To place in a high location.
- seat (transitive) To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.
- set (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
- stand (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
deploy — full definition
- verb To move troops or equipment into position for military action.
- verb To put a plan, resource, or piece of software into effective use.