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pomesti

//pǒmesti//
Serbo-Croatianverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to sweep (clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush)
    • Pomeo sam sobu metlom.

      I swept my room with a broom.

  2. 2.
    to disperse, dispel, sweep away (of wind)
    • pomesti lišće

      to sweep away leaves

  3. 3.
    to crush (completely defeat somebody)
    • pomesti neprijatelje

      to crush enemies

Etymology

From po- + mesti.

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