menggeluti

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

gelut +‎ meng- -i.

Verb[edit]

menggeluti (active menggeluti, passive digeluti)

  1. (transitive) to grapple (to seize something and hold it firmly)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to delve into, to scrutinize, to explore (to examine a subject minutely and carefully)
    Synonyms: menggumuli, mendalami, menyelami
  3. (transitive, figuratively) to pursue (to participate in an activity, business etc.)
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to pervade, to sink into (of feelings, thoughts etc.)

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