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vezet

Pronunciation: [ˈvɛzɛt]

“vezet” is a Hungarian word. Its 12 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to lead, to guide (to show the way by going ahead; with lative suffixes)
  2. to lead (to conduct in a course or path by physical connection)
  3. to lead to (of a road, staircase, tracks, etc.; to continue in the direction of; with lative suffixes)
  4. to lead to, to result in (to bring about as a consequence)
  5. to drive (to operate a self-propelled vehicle)
  6. to lead, to head, to command (to exercise power, control or authority over)
  7. to run, to manage (to be in charge of, to conduct the affairs of)
  8. to preside over, to host (to moderate a meeting, session or debate; to present a television or radio show)
  9. to keep, to maintain (to record transactions, accounts or events in)
  10. to be in the lead (to be ahead of others in a race, game, competition, election, list, etc.)
  11. to run (to cause to pass through)
  12. to conduct, to transmit (to serve as a medium for conveying heat, electricity, sound, etc.)

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *wetä-. Cognates include Finnish vetää. The Finno-Ugric root may be related to Proto-Indo-European *wedʰ-, either as loan or through genetic relationship.

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