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entregar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bottle noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  • deliver verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  • hand noun The part of the body at the end of the arm, used for grasping and manipulating objects.
  • surrender verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.
  • throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.

Senses

entregar is used for these senses in English:

  • bottle (British, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
  • deliver To bring or transport something to its destination.
  • deliver To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
  • hand over (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
  • hand over (transitive, idiomatic) To deliver (someone to an enemy, police, etc.).
  • surrender (intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
  • throw (sports, video games) To intentionally lose a game.
  • throw (baseball, slang, of a team, a manager, etc.) To select (a pitcher); to assign a pitcher to a given role (such as starter or reliever).

bottle — full definition

  1. noun A container, usually glass or plastic, with a narrow neck, used for holding liquids.
  2. noun A container with a nipple used to feed liquid, especially milk or formula, to a baby.
  3. noun (British, informal) Nerve or courage.
  4. verb To put a liquid into bottles for storage or sale.
  5. verb To hold back or suppress feelings instead of expressing them, especially in "bottle up."

deliver — full definition

  1. verb To bring or take something to its intended destination.
  2. verb To produce the result that was expected or promised.
  3. verb To give birth to a child, or to assist in a birth.
  4. verb To say or present something formally, such as a speech.

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