porgere

Definitions of porgere
  1. verb
    place into the hands or custody of
    synonyms: dare, offrire, passare
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    types:
    affidare, dare
    leave with; give temporarily
    accomandare, raccomandare
    confer a trust upon
    affidare, dare
    give to in charge
    type of:
    trasferire
    cause to change ownership
  2. verb
    thrust or extend out
    synonyms: disturbarsi, incomodarsi, protendere, tendere
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    type of:
    gesticolare, gestire
    show, express or direct through movement
  3. verb
    convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
    synonyms: dare, emanare, emettere, prestare, promulgare
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    types:
    offrire, pagare, profferire
    offer verbally
    type of:
    comunicare, infondere, ispirare, manifestare, mettere, trasmettere
    transmit thoughts or feelings
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