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acolher — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lodge verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
  • welcome adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.

Senses

acolher is used for these senses in English:

  • lodge (transitive) To supply with a room or place to sleep in for a time.
  • take in (transitive) To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home.
  • welcome To affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".

lodge — full definition

  1. verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
  2. verb To stay somewhere temporarily, especially as a paying guest in someone's house.
  3. verb To formally submit a complaint, appeal, or statement to an authority.
  4. noun A small house, often in the countryside, used for a specific purpose such as hunting or holidays.

welcome — full definition

  1. adj Received with pleasure; wanted or appreciated.
  2. verb To greet someone warmly on their arrival, or to accept something gladly.
  3. noun A greeting or reception given to someone arriving.

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