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κατεβάζω

Pronunciation: /ka.teˈva.zo/

“κατεβάζω” is a Greek word. Its 14 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to lower (to cause to descend)
  2. to take down, to bring down (from higher to lower, or from north to south)
  3. to pull down (to make lower by pulling)
  4. to drop off, to let off, to put down (to allow passengers to alight from a vehicle)
  5. to get out (to help, induce or force (someone) to leave)
  6. to depose, to bring down (to remove (a leader) from (high) office)
  7. to put forward (:proposal, nomination)
  8. to put away, to down (to consume (food or drink), especially in large quantities)
  9. to give, to produce (:milk)
  10. to shift (:stress to the following syllable)
  11. to close, to discontinue
  12. to download
  13. to lower (to reduce the degree, intensity, strength, etc., of)
  14. to lower (to reduce (something) in value, amount, etc.)

Etymology

Inherited from Byzantine Greek κατεβάζω (katebázō), with -ε- from κατέβασα (katébasa), past tense of καταβάζω (katabázō), from Ancient Greek καταβιβάζω (katabibázō).

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