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Meaning of bevet | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[ˈbɛvɛt]

Definitions

  1. to cast in (to throw an object into, especially into a body of water)
    transitive
  2. to make a bed (to arrange the sheets, blankets or other coverings)
    transitive
  3. to sow a particular area (to scatter, disperse or plant seeds in)
    transitive
  4. to send in (to use a military force in battle)
    transitive
  5. to employ, to deploy, to utilize (to make use of something for a task)
    figuratively, transitive

Equivalents

English Deploy leverage

Examples

“Lement a kicsi öbölhöz és bevetette horgát a vízbe.”

He went down to the small cove and cast his hook into the water.

“Nemsokára, mikor a leány bevetette az ágyat, a párna alatt egy írást talált.”

Soon, when the girl was making the bed, she found a note under the pillow.

“A földterületet gabonával, kukoricával és lucernával tervezték bevetni.”

They planned to sow the plot with grain, maize and alfalfa.

“A hadtestet már július 18-án bevetették a hídfők elfoglalására.”

The corps was sent in as early as July 18 to occupy the bridgeheads.

“A mexikói kormány minden eszközt bevet a drogkereskedelem visszaszorítására.”

The Mexican government employs all means to curb drug trafficking.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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