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maetda[맫따]Intermediate · TOPIK II

form

Verb

  1. 1

    form

    For drops of water or beads of sweat to hang.

    Korean definition: 물방울이나 땀방울 등이 매달리다.

    • The movie was so sad that tears finally welled up in Jisu's eyes.

    • Beads of sweat formed on the forehead of the hardworking farmer.

  2. 2

    form; bear; blossom; flower

    For fruits or flowers to form, or to bear fruits or blossom flowers.

    Korean definition: 열매나 꽃 등이 생겨나거나 그것을 이루다.

    • The apple tree bore clusters of delicious-looking apples.

    • When you sow seeds in a field, sprouts come up, grow, and bear new fruit.

  3. 3

    tie; knot

    To make a knot with a thread or string.

    Korean definition: 실이나 끈으로 매듭을 만들다.

    • You have to tie the knot on sneakers well so the laces don't come undone.

    • The fishermen gathered and are tying together the torn nets.

  4. 4

    end; finish; close; complete; wrap up

    To finish talking or doing something.

    Korean definition: 이야기나 하던 일을 마무리하다.

    • The principal finally wrapped up his long speech.

    • With the enemy nation's surrender, the long war came to an end.