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tineo meaning in English

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tineo [tineare, tineavi, tineatus] (1st) INTRANS
verb

be infested with mothsverb

or maggots / larvae of moths which do the eating / damageverb

abstineo [abstinere, abstinui, abstentus] (2nd)
verb

abstain, fastverb

avoidverb
[UK: ə.ˈvɔɪd] [US: ə.ˌvɔɪd]

keep hands ofverb

refrain (from)verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfreɪn] [US: rə.ˈfreɪn]

withhold, keep away / clearverb

adpertineo [adpertinere, adpertinui, -] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

belong to, appertain toverb

w / DAT or adverb

adtineo [adtinere, adtinui, adtentus] (2nd)
verb

delay [delayed, delaying, delays]verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: də.ˈleɪ]

hold on / to / near / back / together / fastverb

restrain, keep (in custody), retainverb

appertineo [appertinere, appertinui, -] (2nd) INTRANS
verb

belong to, appertain toverb

w / DAT or adverb

apstineo [apstinere, apstinui, apstentus] (2nd)
verb

abstain, fastverb

avoidverb
[UK: ə.ˈvɔɪd] [US: ə.ˌvɔɪd]

keep hands ofverb

refrain (from)verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfreɪn] [US: rə.ˈfreɪn]

withhold, keep away / clearverb

attineo [attinere, attinui, attentus] (2nd)
verb

delay [delayed, delaying, delays]verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: də.ˈleɪ]

hold on / to / near / back / together / fastverb

restrain, keep (in custody), retainverb

cohibeo, inhibeo, absisto, detineo verb

stop [stopped, stopping, stops](to cause to come to an end)
verb
[UK: stɒp] [US: ˈstɑːp]

contineo [continere, continui, contentus] (2nd) TRANS
verb

comprise / form basisverb

concentrate [concentrated, concentrating, concentrates]verb
[UK: ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt] [US: ˈkɑːn.sən.ˌtret]

contineoverb

fasten / hold in positionverb

restrain / hold backverb

retain, keep safe, preserveverb

secure, maintain, sustainverb

stay [stayed, staying, stays]verb
[UK: steɪ] [US: ˈsteɪ]

surround, enclose, contain, limitverb

detineo [detinere, detinui, detentus] (2nd) TRANS
verb

delay end, protractverb

detain, holdverb

detineoverb

hold off, keep away (from)verb

hold prisonerverb

keep, cause to remainverb

occupy [occupied, occupying, occupies]verb
[UK: ˈɒ.kjʊ.paɪ] [US: ˈɑː.kjə.ˌpaɪ]

reserve [reserved, reserving, reserves]verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈzɜːv] [US: rə.ˈzɝːv]

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