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NORWEGIAN BOKMÅL · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

kave.

to flail, strike (air, water)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to flail, strike (air, water)

  2. to snatch (etter / at)

  3. to paw, scrape

  4. to struggle, toil

  5. to flounder

Where this word comes from

From Old Norse kafa.

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