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utöka — meaning in English

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English meaning

distend verb To swell or expand, usually because of pressure from inside.
widen verb To become wider.

Senses

utöka is used for these senses in English:

distend (transitive) To cause to swell.
widen (transitive) To broaden or extend in scope or range.

distend — full definition

verb To swell or expand, usually because of pressure from inside.
verb To stretch or spread something out.
verb To make something swell up.
verb (archaic) To make pregnant.

widen — full definition

verb To become wider.
verb To make something wider or broader.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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