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rymma — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abscond verb To leave secretly and hurriedly, usually to escape custody or having taken something that is not yours.
  • escape verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
  • hold verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
  • levant name A cultural region of West Asia, consisting of the countries bordering the eastern Mediterranean Sea, namely Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Cyprus (and sometimes, especially in a historical context, also including Turkey and Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire).

Senses

rymma is used for these senses in English:

  • abscond (intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away. [From mid 16th century.]
  • break out (intransitive) To escape, especially forcefully or defiantly.
  • escape (intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
  • hold To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
  • levant To abscond or run away, especially to avoid paying money or debts.

escape — full definition

  1. verb To get free from confinement, danger, or an unpleasant situation.
  2. verb To avoid something unpleasant, such as punishment or notice.
  3. noun The act of getting free from a dangerous, confining, or unwanted situation.

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