girtin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apprehend verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- arrest verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
- assume verb To accept something as true without proof.
- bust verb To break something, especially by force.
- capture verb To take hold of or seize something or someone by force.
- catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- cease verb To stop happening or existing; to come to an end.
- close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
- consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- detain verb To officially hold someone, preventing them from leaving.
- discontinue verb To stop making, selling, or continuing something.
- grab verb To take hold of something suddenly and firmly.
- halt verb To stop moving or operating, or to cause something to stop.
- pick verb To choose one thing from a number of options.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- plug noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.
- sauna noun A small room or building heated to a high temperature, used for relaxation or to induce sweating.
- save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
- shut verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.
- stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
Senses
girtin is used for these senses in English:
- apprehend (law enforcement) To seize or take (a person) by legal process; to arrest.
- arrest (transitive) To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody. [from 14th c.]
- assume To adopt (an idea or cause)
- bust (transitive, slang) To arrest (someone or a group of people) for a crime.
- call it quits To conclude; to quit or stop an activity, especially after applying oneself to it for a significant period of time.
- capture (transitive) To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).
- carry on (idiomatic, transitive, intransitive) To take baggage or luggage onto an airplane, rather than check it.
- cast off (intransitive, knitting) To finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.
apprehend — full definition
- verb To arrest someone, especially a suspected criminal.
- verb To understand or grasp something mentally.
- verb To anticipate something, usually with worry or fear.
arrest — full definition
- verb To take someone into custody under legal authority, typically on suspicion of a crime.
- verb To stop or slow down a process or movement.
- noun The act of taking someone into legal custody.