volver — meaning in English

English meaning

• become verb To start being something different; to change into.
• drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
• render verb To cause something to become a certain way.
• return verb To come or go back to a place, or to give something back to its owner.

Senses

volver is used for these senses in English:

• become (transitive) To be proper for; to beseem. [from 13th c.]
• drive (transitive) To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
• drive someone crazy (informal, idiomatic) To annoy or irritate.
• render (ditransitive) To cause to become.
• return (intransitive) To go back in thought, narration, or argument.
• return (transitive) To give something back to its original holder or owner.
• start over (idiomatic, ambitransitive, US) to begin again; to return to the beginning

become — full definition

1. verb To start being something different; to change into.
2. verb To suit or look attractive on someone (formal/literary).

drive — full definition

1. verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
2. verb To motivate, push, or compel someone or something toward an outcome.
3. noun A journey made in a vehicle.
4. noun Strong motivation or determination to achieve something.
5. noun A device used to store and retrieve computer data.

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