ereszt
Pronunciation: [ˈɛrɛst]
“ereszt” is a Hungarian word. Its 7 meanings in English:
verb
- to let go of (to release from one's grasp)
- to let (to allow someone to go somewhere)
- to let, to run (to make water flow by opening a tap)
- to leak (of a sealed object, to let fluid or gas pass through an opening)
- to bleed, to run (of fabrics or dye, to let out color when washing)
- to lower (to let descend by its own weight, especially to set a vessel afloat)
- to grow (to cause or allow a part of itself to become bigger)
Etymology
From Proto-Finno-Ugric *šärɜ- (“to come, to get, to reach; to spread”) + -eszt (causative verb-forming suffix).
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