Meaning of bevet | Babel Free
[ˈbɛvɛt]Definitions
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to cast in (to throw an object into, especially into a body of water) transitive
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to make a bed (to arrange the sheets, blankets or other coverings) transitive
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to sow a particular area (to scatter, disperse or plant seeds in) transitive
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to send in (to use a military force in battle) transitive
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to employ, to deploy, to utilize (to make use of something for a task) figuratively, transitive
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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