berdan — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abandon verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
- check noun An inspection to make sure something is correct, safe, or working.
- dispense verb To give out or distribute something, especially in measured amounts.
- extend verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
- forsake verb To abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
- leave verb To go away from a place or person.
- let verb To allow someone or something to do a particular thing, or to happen without stopping it.
- overtime noun Extra time worked beyond someone's normal hours, or the higher pay for that work.
- quit verb To resign from a job or position.
- release verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
- relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
- stretch verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
Senses
berdan is used for these senses in English:
- abandon (transitive) To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
- check (transitive) To leave in safekeeping.
- draw out To make (something) last for more time than is necessary; to prolong; to extend.
- forsake (transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
- give in (idiomatic) To relent, yield, surrender or admit defeat.
- leave alone (transitive) To stop bothering (a person).
- let go (intransitive, with of, and, transitive, with object before go) To release from one's grasp; to go from a state of holding on to a state of no longer holding on.
- overtime (sports, countable, US) An extra period of play when a contest has a tie score at the end of regulation.
abandon — full definition
- verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- verb To give up an activity, plan, or belief completely.
- noun Total freedom from restraint or inhibition, especially in the phrase "with abandon".
allow — full definition
- verb To give permission for something to happen.
- verb To make something possible.
- verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
- verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.