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pararse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fail verb To be unsuccessful in achieving something.
  • stall noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  • stop verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

Senses

pararse is used for these senses in English:

  • draw up (transitive) To cause to come to a halt.
  • fail (transitive) To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert; to disappoint one's expectations.
  • get up To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to stand up.
  • stall (intransitive, of an engine) To stop suddenly.
  • stand (intransitive) To rise to one’s feet; to stand up.
  • stand up (intransitive) To rise from a lying or sitting position.
  • stop (transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

fail — full definition

  1. verb To be unsuccessful in achieving something.
  2. verb To stop working correctly, as of a machine or system.
  3. verb To let someone down by not meeting their expectations or needs.
  4. noun Informal: an instance of failure or something that turns out badly.

stall — full definition

  1. noun A small stand or booth where goods are sold, as in a market.
  2. noun A compartment for one animal in a stable or barn.
  3. verb To stop making progress, often unintentionally; to come to a standstill.
  4. verb To use delaying tactics to put something off.
  5. noun The loss of lift in an aircraft when its angle of attack becomes too steep for the airspeed.

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