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M050-5

  1. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (up), tolerate
    Usage (EN): Cuirim suas le - I put up with, I tolerate. Is deocair cur suas le báirseach mná. - It is hard to put up with a "barge". Ní bhfuigheadh sé cur suas le máthair a chéile - He couldn't put up with his mother-in-law.
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  2. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (pressure), to incite
    Usage (EN): É a chur suas chun rud éigin a dhéanadh - to "put him up" to do something, .i. incite him to do something. B'é chuir Seán suas .. na h-úbhla a ghoid. - It was he incited John to steal the apples. (bearlachas ?)
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  3. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (out), to expel, to evict
    Usage (EN): Chuireadh amach iad. - They were put out, evicted, expelled. Chuiredh as a' te' iad. - They were put out of the house. Chuireadh as an tír iad. - They were expelled from the country.
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  4. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (astray)
    Usage (EN): Chuireadh amugha me ar a' sliabh. - I was put astray on the mountain. - I lost my way. Bhí fhios agam go rabhas curtha amugha. - I knew I had lost my way.
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  5. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (up), to tolerate
    Usage (EN): Cur suas leis. - Put up with it. - tolerate. Ní cuirfinn-se suas leis. - I wouldn't tolerate it. Chuir sé suas leis ar feadh i bhfad. - He tolerated it for a long time. (Ní raibh sé ann mar ainm.)
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  6. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to set out
    Usage (EN): Cuirim chun bóthair. - I take the road. - I set out. Chuir sé chun bóthair ar a thuras fada go Cluainmeala. - He set out on his long journey to Clonmel.
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  7. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put (astray), to disconcert
    Usage (EN): Chuir sé amúgha me sa cóimhreamh. - He put me astray in the count. Cuireadh amúgha me sa tslighe ná raibh fhios agam cad a bhí me ag rádh. - I was set astray so that I did not know what I was saying.
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  8. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put down, to quell
    Usage (EN): cuirim síos - I put down. - I quell. Cuireadh síos eirighe amach na bhFíníní gan mórán trioblóid. - The Fenian rising was easily quelled. An clampar a chur síos. - To quell the disturbance.
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  9. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to put at ease, to hush, to calm
    Usage (EN): é a chur chun suaimhnis - to "quieten" him. Chuaidh a stroim chun suaimhnis le eirighe an la Suaimhneas a chur air. - To "calm" him.
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  10. cuir
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to make, to compel
    Usage (EN): é cur dh iachall air é a dhéanadh - make him do it, .i. compel him. Thá sé dh iachall orm é a dhéanadh. - I must do it. - .i. I am compelled to do it. Cuireadh dh iachall air an obair a dhéanadh aris. = He was made do the work again. (Recte - dh fhiacha{bhi}.)
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