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podawać

Pronunciation: /pɔˈda.vat͡ɕ/

“podawać” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to hand, to pass (to give, pass or transmit with the hand)
  2. to pass along (to give information)
  3. to deliver (to give a particular substance to something through mechanical means)
  4. to give, to administer (to put some substance, i.e. medicine, into someone's body)
  5. to serve; to pass (to wait upon at a table; to set food and drink in front of, to help to food, meals etc.)
  6. to pass (to send a ball or puck to someone)
  7. to serve (to lead off with the first delivery over the net)
  8. to send (to report a specific institution related to the justice system to deal with a given person or case) [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’],
  9. to put up (to nominate someone's candidacy for something)
  10. to subjugate
  11. to expose to
  12. to commission
  13. to bring up; to mention, to propose
  14. to dictate (to speak while someone records)
  15. to take away (to change the course of; to cause to be in a far off place)
  16. to bring, to give rise to (to cause to be)
  17. to announce
  18. to impose; to send; to bestow
  19. to send; to lead (to cause to go somewhere)
  20. to present orally or in words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish podawać. By surface analysis, po- + dawać.

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