obísť
“obísť” is a Slovak word. Its 18 meanings in English:
- to go around, to walk around (to move around the perimeter of something)
- to travel through, to tour (to pass through an entire area or space)
- to pass by, to go past (to move along or past someone or something)
- to bypass, to skirt (to move in an arc around an obstacle to avoid it)
- to avoid, to skip (to intentionally avoid contact or a meeting)
- to make the rounds, to visit several places (to visit multiple people or places to check or arrange something)
- to bypass, to go around (of a road or object: to curve around an obstacle or town)
- to overcome, to seize (of physical or mental states: to start affecting someone)
- to circumvent, to bypass, to ignore (to avoid rules, laws, or facts, often intentionally)
- to fare, to end up, to come off (to result from a situation with a certain outcome)
- to spare, to miss (of negative things: to avoid affecting someone)
- to run over, to scan (to move a gaze or a finger over a surface/object)
- to spread, to circulate (of news or information: to become generally known)
- to avoid each other (intentionally) (to purposely avoid meeting someone)
- to miss each other (accidentally) (to fail to meet by chance)
- to pass each other (to move past each other in a tight space)
- to do without, to manage without (to be able to function or complete a task without someone or something)
- to end without, to pass without (of a situation: to conclude without certain expected consequences)
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