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rolig commented on the word prestre�?i
"to make s.th. that flows or moves, collect somewhere" (SSKJ) - to catch, capture;
"to make s.th. that moves cease to move" (SSKJ) – to stop, staunch, check;
"to stop s.o. from falling on the ground" (SSKJ) – to catch
"(secretly, surreptitiously) to come to a message that is intended for s.o. else" (SSKJ) – to intercept
"to perceive using a suitable device … to perceive through hearing" (SSKJ) – to detect
February 3, 2009