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крепить — meaning in English

krepit

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English meaning

  • bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  • constipate verb To make someone unable to empty their bowels easily.
  • fasten verb To attach or close something securely.
  • moor noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.

Senses

крепить is used for these senses in English:

  • bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
  • constipate (ambitransitive) To cause constipation in, render costive.
  • fasten (ambitransitive) To attach or connect in a secure manner.
  • moor (transitive, nautical) To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.
  • moor (transitive) To secure or fix firmly.

bolster — full definition

  1. noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
  2. verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

constipate — full definition

  1. verb To make someone unable to empty their bowels easily.
  2. verb To squeeze something tightly together so that it becomes firm and dense.
  3. verb To pack things closely together in a tight mass.
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