överlämna — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
överlämna is used for these senses in English:
- abandon (transitive) To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470)]
- abandon (transitive) To leave behind; to desert, as in a ship, a position, or a person, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
- hand over (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish control or possession of something to someone.
- present (transitive) To give (a gift or presentation) to someone; to bestow. [from 14th c.]
abandon — full definition
- verb To leave someone or something behind for good, especially when you have a duty to stay.
- verb To give up an activity, plan, or belief completely.
- noun Total freedom from restraint or inhibition, especially in the phrase "with abandon".
present — full definition
- adj Existing or happening right now; current.
- adj Physically in a particular place at a given time.
- noun A gift given to someone.
- noun The current moment in time, as opposed to past or future.
- verb To show, offer, or put forward something for others to see or consider.
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