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colmare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • flush verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  • heap noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
  • smother verb To cover something so completely that it cannot get air, cutting off its breathing or, for a fire, its oxygen.

Senses

colmare is used for these senses in English:

  • flush (masonry) To fill in (joints); to point the level; to make them flush.
  • heap (transitive) To supply in great quantity.
  • smother (transitive, cooking) To cook in a close dish.

flush — full definition

  1. verb To clean by flooding with water, especially a toilet.
  2. verb To turn red in the face from embarrassment, heat, or emotion.
  3. noun A reddening of the face caused by embarrassment, heat, or excitement.
  4. adj Level or even with a surrounding surface.
  5. noun In card games, a hand made up entirely of cards from the same suit.

heap — full definition

  1. noun A pile of things gathered or thrown together.
  2. noun Informal: a large amount or number of something.
  3. verb To pile something up, or to give something in large amounts.

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