planter

French

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to plant
  • (transitive) to drive in (a nail, stake etc.)
  • (transitive) to pitch (a tent)
  • (transitive) to flake, leave someone behind, by not showing up (for a meeting, date)
  • (ambitransitive) to crash
  • (reflexive) to fall off
  • (reflexive) to fail, to not succeed
  • (reflexive) to break down
  • (transitive) to stab with a knife

Etymology

Inherited from Latin plantāre.

Origin

Latin

plantāre

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