row

/rəʊ/ verb [I, T]

Translation

› to move a boat or move someone in a boat through the water using oars (= poles with flat ends)

kürek çekerek götürmek/gitmek

They rowed out to an island in the centre of the lake.1705

rowing noun [U] ›

kürek çekçe

(Definition of row verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something that spoils someone's plans

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