stool
To produce stool: to defecateTo produce stool: to defecate.
» Tom got up from his stool.
Том встал со стула. — sharptoothed
Том встав із табуретки. — deniko
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3 sensesTo produce stool: to defecate.
lure with a stool, as of wild fowl
To cut down (a plant) until its main stem is close to the ground, resembling a stool, to promote new growth.
To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
Examples
73 sentencesTom got up from his stool.
Том встав із табуретки. — deniko
ruТом встал со стула. — sharptoothed
Tom sat down on one of the stools.
Том сів на одну з табуреток. — deniko
deTom setzte sich auf einen der Hocker. — Aru
Tom sat on a stool in the corner.
Том сів на табуретку в кутку. — deniko
ruТом сел на табуретку в углу. — odexed
deTom saß auf einem Hocker in der Ecke. — raggione
A man came in and sat on the stool next to her.
Чоловік зайшов і сів на табуретку поруч із нею. — deniko
ruВошел мужчина и сел на табурет рядом с ней. — sharptoothed
Tom kicked the stool out from under Mary.
Том вибив табуретку з-під Мері. — deniko
Origin
From Middle English stool, from Old English stōl (“chair, seat”), from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English stool, from Old English stōl (“chair, seat”), from Proto-West Germanic *stōl, from Proto-Germanic *stōlaz (“chair”), from Proto-Indo-European *stoh₂los (“frame, rack, stand”), from *steh₂- (“to stand”).
From Latin stolo. See stolon.
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Forms
stools, stooling, stooled, stooledSynonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle