deixar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
- authorize verb To give someone official permission or power to do something.
- consent verb To agree to something or give permission for it.
- devise verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
- drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
- exit noun A way out of a place, such as a door or a passage.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
- 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.
- make verb To create, produce, or build something.
- permit verb To allow something to happen or to give someone authorization to do it.
- put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
- relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
- stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
- suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.
Senses
deixar is used for these senses in English:
- allow (transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
- allow (transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
- authorize (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
- come out To originate in; to derive from; to be taken from out of or to have arrived from.
- consent (intransitive) To express willingness, to give permission.
- devise (transitive) To leave (property) in a will.
- drive (transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
- exit (intransitive) To go out or go away from a place or situation; to depart, to leave.
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.