tomar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- drink verb To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
- exact adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
- get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
- have verb To own or possess something.
- hold verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
- imbibe verb To drink something, especially alcohol.
- partake verb To take part in an activity, or to have some of something being shared, especially food or drink.
- seize verb To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- snort noun A short, harsh sound made by forcing air through the nose.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
- tipple noun An area near the entrance of mines which is used to load and unload coal.
Senses
tomar is used for these senses in English:
- drink (ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
- drink (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
- exact (transitive) To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce; to visit.
- get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- hold (transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
- imbibe To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
- partake (formal) To take a share or portion. [with of or in]
- seize (transitive) To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
drink — full definition
- verb To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.
- verb To consume alcoholic beverages, often habitually.
- noun Any liquid intended for drinking; a beverage.
- noun A serving of an alcoholic beverage.
exact — full definition
- adjective Perfectly accurate or precise; matching a standard or fact exactly, with nothing added or missing.
- adjective Careful and precise by habit; strict about following rules or keeping promises.
- verb To demand and enforce payment or compliance, sometimes forcefully.
- verb To make something necessary or unavoidable.