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sviesti — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shine verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.

Senses

sviesti is used for these senses in English:

  • shine (intransitive, copulative) To emit or reflect light so as to glow.
  • throw To twist two or more filaments of (silk, etc.) so as to form one thread; to twist together, as singles, in a direction contrary to the twist of the singles themselves; sometimes applied to the whole class of operations by which silk is prepared for the weaver.

shine — full definition

  1. verb To give off or reflect light brightly.
  2. verb To perform exceptionally well or stand out.
  3. verb To point a light source at something.
  4. noun Brightness or gloss, whether from a light source or a polished surface.

throw — full definition

  1. verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
  2. verb To put someone or something suddenly into a particular state or place.
  3. verb To organize a party or event.
  4. noun An act of throwing, or a light blanket used as decoration or extra warmth.

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