consegnare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- betray verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
- consign verb To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
- deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
- hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
- relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
Senses
consegnare is used for these senses in English:
- betray (transitive) To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously or faithlessly.
- consign (transitive, business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
- deliver To bring or transport something to its destination.
- deliver To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
- relinquish (transitive) To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
- turn in (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in).
- turn over To flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom.
betray — full definition
- verb To be disloyal to someone who trusts you, especially by helping their enemies or breaking a promise.
- verb To reveal something unintentionally.
consign — full definition
- verb To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
- verb To entrust to the care of another.
- verb To send to a final destination.
- verb To assign; to devote; to set apart.