lançar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- deploy verb To move troops or equipment into position for military action.
- fling verb To throw something suddenly and with force.
- launch verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
- log noun A section of a tree trunk, especially one cleared of branches, used for timber or fuel.
- release verb To set free or allow to leave, especially from captivity or confinement.
- throw verb To send an object through the air using force from your hand or arm.
- toss verb To throw something lightly or carelessly, usually with an upward motion.
Senses
lançar is used for these senses in English:
- deploy (computing) To install, test and implement a computer system or application.
- fling (transitive) To throw with violence or quick movement; to hurl.
- launch (transitive) To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
- launch (transitive) To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
- log (transitive) To make, to add an entry (or more) in a log or logbook.
- release (transitive) To make available to the public.
- throw (transitive, computing) To send (an error) to an exception-handling mechanism in order to interrupt normal processing.
- 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.
cast — full definition
- verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
- verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
- verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
- noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
- noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.
deploy — full definition
- verb To move troops or equipment into position for military action.
- verb To put a plan, resource, or piece of software into effective use.