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założyć

Pronunciation: /zaˈwɔ.ʐɘt͡ɕ/

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

verb

  1. to put on (to put clothing or equipment on a person or animal)
  2. to install (to place something somewhere so that it may function)
  3. to grab (to perform a specific named grab according to the rules of hand to hand combat)
  4. to start; to found, to establish (to cause something to exist)
  5. to create, to set up
  6. to file (to commit (official papers) to some office)
  7. to assume (to suppose to be true, especially without proof)
  8. to spot, to cover (to pay for someone in the belief they will pay back)
  9. to cover, to put next to each other (to place objects on a surface)
  10. to bookmark (to place a mark on a page in a book)
  11. to block, to bar (to keep closed by putting something in front of it)
  12. to set (to establish a goal or plan)
  13. to tuck (to place the edge of something under something else)
  14. to bet, to impone, to wager, to make a bet [with z (+ instrumental) ‘with someone’]
  15. to see, to find, to spot
  16. to be covered (to have many objects placed on top of)
  17. to founded, to be established
  18. to be based on
  19. to hide behind something
  20. synonym of zaprząc

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish założyć, from Proto-Slavic *založiti, from *za- + *ložìti. By surface analysis, za- + łożyć.

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