поста́вить — meaning in English
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English meaning
- constitute verb To make up or form something when combined with other parts.
- pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- pose verb To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.
- put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
- raise verb To move or lift something to a higher position.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
- supply verb To provide something needed.
Senses
поста́вить is used for these senses in English:
- constitute (transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.
- pitch (intransitive) To fix or place a tent or temporary habitation; to encamp.
- place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
- pose (transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
- put on (ditransitive) To play (a recording) on (a sound system).
- raise To mention (a question, issue) for discussion.
- set (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
- stand (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.
constitute — full definition
- verb To make up or form something when combined with other parts.
- verb To formally establish or set up (a law, body, or authority).
pitch — full definition
- noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
- verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
- noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
- noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.