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fiar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guarantee noun A firm promise or assurance that something will happen or that a product will work as described.
  • spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
  • thread noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.

Senses

fiar is used for these senses in English:

  • guarantee To assume or take responsibility for a debt or other obligation.
  • spin (transitive) To make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.
  • thread (transitive) To pass a thread through the eye of a needle.

guarantee — full definition

  1. noun A firm promise or assurance that something will happen or that a product will work as described.
  2. verb To promise firmly that something will happen or be true.

spin — full definition

  1. verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
  2. verb To present information in a biased way to make it look more favorable.
  3. noun A biased or favorable slant put on a piece of news or information.
  4. noun A short trip taken in a vehicle for pleasure.

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