Finnish-English translations for upottaa

sink
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With its moves towards free trade and deregulation, Brussels is trying to drown our seafarers, eliminate our workers and sink our ports. Bryssel haluaa hukuttaa merimiehemme, eliminoida satamatyöläisemme ja upottaa satamamme vapaakauppajärjestelmällä ja sääntelyn vapauttamisella. They had been captured in the German occupation zones, and as burying them underground was difficult, the decision was made simply to sink them into the sea. Ne oli takavarikoitu Saksasta miehitysvyöhykkeiltä, ja koska niiden hautaaminen maahan oli vaikeaa, päätettiin yksinkertaisesti upottaa ne mereen. The decision may be taken to continue keeping Polish and other entrepreneurs out, but it should be remembered that this will lead to Europe sinking deeper into the mire of economic stagnation. Voidaan tietenkin päättää pitää puolalaiset ja muut yrittäjät edelleen ulkona, mutta on muistettava, että tämä upottaa Euroopan yhä syvemmälle talouskasvun pysähtyneisyyden suohon.
countersinkto countersink a hole for a screwto countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork

douseDouse the topsail!
drown
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With its moves towards free trade and deregulation, Brussels is trying to drown our seafarers, eliminate our workers and sink our ports. Bryssel haluaa hukuttaa merimiehemme, eliminoida satamatyöläisemme ja upottaa satamamme vapaakauppajärjestelmällä ja sääntelyn vapauttamisella. When I was a baby, I nearly drowned in the bathtub.The car thief fought with an officer and tried to drown a police dog before being shot while escaping.
embed
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to embed something in clay, mortar, or sandWe wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document.
immerse
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Archimedes determined the volume of objects by immersing them in water.The sculptor immersed himself in anatomic studies.
inlay
recess
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Spring recess offers a good chance to travel.Put a generous recess behind the handle for finger space.Students who do not listen in class will not play outside during recess.

scuttleThe candidate had scuttled his chances with his unhinged outburst.
set
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Set the tray thereI have set my heart on running the marathon.to set a coach in the mud