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потолсте́ть — meaning in English

potolstet

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English meaning

fatten verb To make an animal or person fatter, often by feeding them richly.

Senses

потолсте́ть is used for these senses in English:

fatten (transitive) To cause (a person or animal) to be fat or fatter.
fatten (intransitive, of a person or animal) To become fat or fatter.

fatten — full definition

verb To make an animal or person fatter, often by feeding them richly.
verb To make something bigger or thicker, especially a fund or amount of money.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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