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sürmek — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • continue verb To keep doing something without stopping, or to start again after a pause.
  • drive verb To operate and steer a motor vehicle.
  • expel verb To force someone out of a place, group, or organization, often as punishment.
  • last adj Coming after all others; final.
  • persist verb To continue doing something despite difficulty or opposition.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  • spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.
  • take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.

Senses

sürmek is used for these senses in English:

  • continue (transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
  • drive (transitive) (especially of animals) To impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
  • expel (transitive) To deport.
  • go on (intransitive) To continue an action.
  • last (intransitive) To endure, continue over time.
  • persist (intransitive) To continue to exist.
  • ride (ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]
  • spread (transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer. [from 16th c.]

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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