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riscuotere

Definitions of riscuotere
  1. verb
    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
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    types:
    lucrare
    make a profit; gain money or materially
    diradare, sfollare, sfoltire
    yield as a net profit
    type of:
    acquisire, ottenere, prendere, ricevere, trarre
    come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  2. verb
    call for and obtain payment of
    synonyms: esigere, introitare
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    types:
    rincarare, risalire
    collect funds for a specific purpose
    type of:
    impiegare
    take into one's possession
  3. verb
    obtain advantages, such as points, etc.
    synonyms: riportare
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    types:
    marcare, segnare
    gain points in a game
  4. verb
    get or gather together
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    types:
    abballare
    make into a bale
    finanziare, sovvenzionare
    accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
    finanziare, sovvenzionare
    place or store up in a fund for accumulation
    seviziare
    gather
    type of:
    accumulare, ammassare, conservare, immagazzinare, memorizzare
    keep or lay aside for future use
  5. verb
    give a description of
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    types:
    delineare, disegnare, profilare, schizzare
    describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
    type of:
  6. verb
    choose at random
    synonyms: scuotere
  7. verb
    finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
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    type of:
    adeguare, agguagliare, equiparare, pareggiare, uguagliare
    make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
  8. verb
    stretch back a bowstring (on an archer's bow)
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    type of:
    allargare, divaricare
    pull in opposite directions
  9. verb
    to assemble in proper sequence
  10. verb
    cause to move by pulling
    synonyms: tirare, trarre
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    antonyms:
    spingere
    move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
    calcare, puntare
    press against forcefully without moving
    types:
    rapire
    pull away from the body
    allargare, divaricare
    pull in opposite directions
    strisciare
    pull, as against a resistance
    allettare, attirare, attrarre, polarizzare
    direct toward itself or oneself by means of some psychological power or physical attributes
    pelare
    pull or pull out sharply
    type of:
    guarnire, muovere, spostare
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  11. verb
    pull, as against a resistance
    synonyms: strisciare
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    types:
    rimorchiare, trainare
    drag behind
    type of:
    tirare, trarre
    cause to move by pulling
  12. verb
    earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
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