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1 abdicate
'æbdikeit1) (to leave or give up the position and authority of a king or queen: The king abdicated (the throne) in favour of his son.) abdicar2) (to leave or give up (responsibility, power etc): He abdicated all responsibility for the work to his elder son.) abdicar (en)•tr['æbdɪkeɪt]1 abdicar■ he abdicated the throne abdicó el trono, abdicó la corona1 abdicarv.• abdicar v.• dimitir v.• renunciar v.'æbdɪkeɪt
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a) \<\<throne\>\> abdicar*b) (frml) \<\<responsibility\>\> abdicar* de (frml), no asumir
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vi \<\<monarch/pope\>\> abdicar*['æbdɪkeɪt]1. VT1) [+ throne] abdicar2) [+ responsibility, right] renunciar a2.VI abdicar ( in favour of en, en favor de)* * *['æbdɪkeɪt]
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a) \<\<throne\>\> abdicar*b) (frml) \<\<responsibility\>\> abdicar* de (frml), no asumir
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2 adjudicate
ə'‹u:dikeit(to act as a judge (in an artistic competition etc).) juzgar- adjudicator
tr[ə'ʤʊːdɪkeɪt]1 juzgarv.• adjudicar v.• juzgar v.• otorgar v.ə'dʒuːdɪkeɪt
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intransitive verb ( give judgment) arbitrar
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vt (frml) \<\<competition\>\> juzgar*; \<\<claim\>\> decidir sobre[ǝ'dʒuːdɪkeɪt]1.VT [+ contest] arbitrar, hacer de árbitro en; [+ claim] decidir sobre2.VI arbitrar* * *[ə'dʒuːdɪkeɪt]
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intransitive verb ( give judgment) arbitrar
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vt (frml) \<\<competition\>\> juzgar*; \<\<claim\>\> decidir sobre -
3 advocate
1. 'ædvəkət noun(a supporter, a person who is in favour (of): an advocate of reform.) defensor
2. -keit verb(to recommend: He advocated increasing the charges.) recomendar1 (supporter) partidario,-a2 (lawyer) abogado,-a defensor,-ra1 abogar por, propugnaradvocate ['ædvəkət] n: defensor m, -sora f; partidario m, -ria fn.• abogado, -a s.m.,f.• defensor s.m.• partidario s.m.v.• abogar v.• abogar por v.• apoyar v.• defender v.
I 'ædvəkəta) (supporter, defender)advocate (of something) — defensor, -sora m,f (de algo)
b) ( in a court of law) abogado, -da m,f
II 'ædvəkeɪttransitive verb \<\<idea\>\> recomendar*, abogar* por, propugnar (frml)to advocate -ing — recomendar* + inf
1.VT ['ædvǝkeɪt](=be in favour of) abogar por, ser partidario dewhat do you advocate? — ¿qué nos aconsejas?
2.N ['ædvǝkɪt]defensor(a) m / f, partidario(-a) m / f ; (Scot) (Jur) abogado(-a) m / f ; devilSee:see cultural note LAWYERS in lawyer,see cultural note QC/KC in QC* * *
I ['ædvəkət]a) (supporter, defender)advocate (of something) — defensor, -sora m,f (de algo)
b) ( in a court of law) abogado, -da m,f
II ['ædvəkeɪt]transitive verb \<\<idea\>\> recomendar*, abogar* por, propugnar (frml)to advocate -ing — recomendar* + inf
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4 allocate
'æləkeit1) (to give (to someone) for his own use: He allocated a room to each student.) designar, asignar2) (to set apart (for a particular purpose): They allocated $500 to the project.) destinar•allocate vb destinartr['æləkeɪt]1 (money) destinar; (time, space, job, etc) asignar■ they allocated £1M for the building of the bridge destinaron un millón de libras a la construcción del puentev.• asignar v.• distribuir v.'æləkeɪttransitive verb ( give) \<\<seats/resources\>\> asignar, adjudicar*; \<\<task/duty\>\> asignar; ( distribute) repartir, distribuir*within the time allocated — dentro del plazo concedido or establecido
£3 million has been allocated for o to research — se han destinado tres millones de libras a investigación
['ælǝʊkeɪt]VT1) (=allot) asignar (to a)to allocate funds for a purpose — asignar or destinar fondos para un propósito
2) (=distribute) repartir ( among entre)* * *['æləkeɪt]transitive verb ( give) \<\<seats/resources\>\> asignar, adjudicar*; \<\<task/duty\>\> asignar; ( distribute) repartir, distribuir*within the time allocated — dentro del plazo concedido or establecido
£3 million has been allocated for o to research — se han destinado tres millones de libras a investigación
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5 authenticate
tr[ɔː'ɵentɪkeɪt]1 autenticar, autentificarv.• legalizar v.• refrendar v.v.• autenticar v.• autentificar v.ə'θentɪkeɪt, ɔː'θentɪkeɪta) ( declare genuine) autenticar*, autentificar*b) (prove, confirm) probar*[ɔː'θentɪkeɪt]VT autentificar, autenticar* * *[ə'θentɪkeɪt, ɔː'θentɪkeɪt]a) ( declare genuine) autenticar*, autentificar*b) (prove, confirm) probar* -
6 communicate
kə'mju:nikeit1) (to tell (information etc): She communicated the facts to him.) comunicar2) (to get in touch (with): It's difficult to communicate with her now that she has left the country.) comunicarse•- communications
- communicative
- communication cord
- communications satellite
communicate vb comunicartr[kə'mjʊːnɪkeɪt]1 (make known, convey) comunicar2 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL transmitir, contagiar2 (of rooms) comunicarse1) convey: comunicar, expresar, hacer saber2) transmit: transmitir (una enfermedad), contagiarcommunicate vi: comunicarse, expresarsev.• comulgar v.• comunicar v.• corresponder v.• participar v.kə'mjuːnɪkeɪt
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1) \<\<person/aircraft\>\> comunicarse*2)a) ( connect) \<\<room\>\>to communicate (WITH something) — comunicar(se)* (con algo)
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vta) ( make known)to communicate something (TO somebody) — \<\<knowledge/idea\>\> comunicar(le)* algo (a alguien)
b) ( transmit)[kǝ'mjuːnɪkeɪt]to communicate something TO somebody — \<\<feeling\>\> transmitirle or comunicarle* algo a alguien
1.VTto communicate sth (to sb) — [+ thoughts, information] comunicar algo (a algn); frm [+ disease] transmitir algo (a algn)
2.VI (=speak) comunicarse ( with con)we communicate by letter/telephone — mantenemos correspondencia/estamos en contacto telefónico
* * *[kə'mjuːnɪkeɪt]
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1) \<\<person/aircraft\>\> comunicarse*2)a) ( connect) \<\<room\>\>to communicate (WITH something) — comunicar(se)* (con algo)
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vta) ( make known)to communicate something (TO somebody) — \<\<knowledge/idea\>\> comunicar(le)* algo (a alguien)
b) ( transmit)to communicate something TO somebody — \<\<feeling\>\> transmitirle or comunicarle* algo a alguien
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7 complicate
'komplikeit(to make difficult: His illness will complicate matters.) complicar- complication
tr['kɒmplɪkeɪt]1 complicarv.• complicar v.• enredar v.• intrincar v.'kɑːmpləkeɪt, 'kɒmplɪkeɪttransitive verb complicar*['kɒmplɪkeɪt]VT complicar* * *['kɑːmpləkeɪt, 'kɒmplɪkeɪt]transitive verb complicar* -
8 confiscate
'konfiskeit(to seize or take (something) away, usually as a penalty: The teacher confiscated the boy's comic which he was reading in class.) confiscartr['kɒnfɪskeɪt]1 confiscarv.• confiscar v.• decomisar v.'kɑːnfəskeɪt, 'kɒnfɪskeɪttransitive verb confiscar*, decomisarto confiscate something FROM somebody — confiscarle* or decomisarle algo a alguien
['kɒnfɪskeɪt]VT confiscar, incautarse de* * *['kɑːnfəskeɪt, 'kɒnfɪskeɪt]transitive verb confiscar*, decomisarto confiscate something FROM somebody — confiscarle* or decomisarle algo a alguien
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9 dedicate
'dedikeit1) (to give up wholly to; to devote to: He dedicated his life to good works.) dedicar, consagrar, sacrificar2) (to set apart, especially for a holy or sacred purpose: He decided to dedicate a chapel to his wife's memory.) dedicar, consagrar3) ((of an author etc) to state that (a book etc) is in honour of someone: He dedicated the book to his father; She dedicated that song to her friend.) dedicar•- dedication
dedicate vb dedicartr['dedɪkeɪt]1 (devote - oneself, time, effort) dedicar, consagrar2 (book, poem, performance, etc) dedicar3 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (consecrate) dedicar1) : dedicarshe dedicated the book to Carlos: le dedicó el libro a Carlos2) : consagrar, dedicarto dedicate one's life: consagrar uno su vidav.• brindar v.• dedicar v.'dedɪkeɪt1)a) ( devote)to dedicate something TO something/-ING — dedicar* algo a algo/+ inf
b) \<\<poem/book\>\> dedicar*to dedicate something TO somebody — dedicarle* algo a alguien
2)a) ( consecrate) \<\<church/shrine/memorial\>\> dedicar*b) ( declare open) (AmE) \<\<building/fair\>\> inaugurar['dedɪkeɪt]VT1) [+ book] dedicar (to a); [+ church, monument] dedicar, consagrar (to a)to dedicate one's life to sth/to doing sth — dedicar or consagrar su vida a algo/a hacer algo
to dedicate o.s. to sth/to doing sth — dedicarse or consagrarse a algo/a hacer algo
2) (US) (=inaugurate) [+ official building] inaugurar oficialmente* * *['dedɪkeɪt]1)a) ( devote)to dedicate something TO something/-ING — dedicar* algo a algo/+ inf
b) \<\<poem/book\>\> dedicar*to dedicate something TO somebody — dedicarle* algo a alguien
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10 defecate
tr['defəkeɪt]1 formal use defecarv.• defecar v.'defɪkeɪt, 'defəkeɪtintransitive verb (frml) defecar* (frml)['defǝkeɪt]VI defecar* * *['defɪkeɪt, 'defəkeɪt]intransitive verb (frml) defecar* (frml) -
11 desiccate
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12 dislocate
'disləkeit, ]( American) -lou-(to put (a bone) out of joint; to displace: She dislocated her hip when she fell.) dislocartr['dɪsləkeɪt]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL dislocar2 figurative use (system, plan, traffic) trastornarv.• desarticular v.• descoyuntar v.• desencajar v.• desgobernar v.• dislocar v.'dɪsləkeɪttransitive verb ( Med) dislocarse*['dɪslǝʊkeɪt]VT1) (=put out of joint) [+ bone] dislocarse2) (=disrupt) [+ traffic] trastornar; [+ plans] trastocar3) (=displace) [+ person] desplazar* * *['dɪsləkeɪt]transitive verb ( Med) dislocarse* -
13 domesticate
tr[də'mestɪkeɪt]1 (animal) domesticar2 (person) volver hogareño,-a a, volver casero,-a a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto become domesticated volverse hogareño,-a, volverse casero,-av.• amansar v.• desembravecer v.• domesticar v.də'mestɪkeɪttransitive verb domesticar*[dǝ'mestɪkeɪt]VT [+ wild animal] domesticar* * *[də'mestɪkeɪt]transitive verb domesticar* -
14 duplicate
1. 'dju:plikət adjective(exactly the same as something else: a duplicate key.) duplicado
2. noun1) (another thing of exactly the same kind: He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost.) copia2) (an exact copy of something written: She gave everyone a duplicate of her report.) duplicado
3. -keit verb(to make an exact copy or copies of: He duplicated the letter.) hacer copias de- duplicator
1 duplicado,-a1 copia, duplicado1 (copy) duplicar, hacer copias de2 (repeat) repetir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin duplicate por duplicado1) copy: duplicar, hacer copias de2) repeat: repetir, reproducirduplicate ['du:plɪkət, 'dju:-] adj: duplicadoa duplicate invoice: una factura por duplicadoduplicate ['du:plɪkət, 'dju:-] n: duplicado m, copia fadj.• doble adj.• duplicado, -a adj.n.• duplicado s.m.v.• duplicar v.
I 'duːplɪkət, 'djuːplɪkətadjective (before n)a duplicate key — un duplicado or una copia de una llave
II 'duːplɪkət, 'djuːplɪkətnoun duplicado m, copia f
III 'duːplɪkeɪt, 'djuːplɪkeɪta) ( copy) \<\<letter/document\>\> hacer* copias deb) ( repeat) \<\<work/efforts\>\> repetir* ( en forma innecesaria)1. VT['djuːplɪkeɪt]2) (=repeat) [+ action] repetir2.N ['djuːplɪkɪt](=copy of letter etc) duplicado m, copia f3.ADJ ['djuːplɪkɪt][copy] duplicado4.CPD ['djuːplɪkɪt]duplicate key N — duplicado m de una llave
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I ['duːplɪkət, 'djuːplɪkət]adjective (before n)a duplicate key — un duplicado or una copia de una llave
II ['duːplɪkət, 'djuːplɪkət]noun duplicado m, copia f
III ['duːplɪkeɪt, 'djuːplɪkeɪt]a) ( copy) \<\<letter/document\>\> hacer* copias deb) ( repeat) \<\<work/efforts\>\> repetir* ( en forma innecesaria) -
15 educate
'edjukeit(to train and teach: He was educated at a private school.) educar, formar- educational
- educationalist
- educationist
educate vb educarpeople should be educated about the environment habría que educar a la gente sobre el medio ambientetr['edjʊkeɪt]1 educar, formar1) teach: educar, enseñar2) instruct: formar, educar, instruir3) inform: informar, concientizarv.• desbastar v.• educar v.• enseñar v.• formar v.• instruir v.'edʒəkeɪt, 'edjʊkeɪta) (teach, school) educar*b) ( make aware) concientizar* or (Esp) concienciar['edjʊkeɪt]VT (=teach) enseñar; (=train) educar, formar; (=provide instruction in) instruirwhere were you educated? — ¿dónde cursó sus estudios?
* * *['edʒəkeɪt, 'edjʊkeɪt]a) (teach, school) educar*b) ( make aware) concientizar* or (Esp) concienciar -
16 equivocate
v.• dar una respuesta ambigua v.• usar palabras equívocas o para engañar v.ɪ'kwɪvəkeɪtintransitive verb hablar con evasivas[ɪ'kwɪvǝkeɪt]VI ser evasivo* * *[ɪ'kwɪvəkeɪt]intransitive verb hablar con evasivas -
17 eradicate
(to get rid of completely: Smallpox has almost been eradicated.) erradicartr[ɪ'rædɪkeɪt]1 (eliminate) erradicar, extirpar; (uproot) desarraigarv.• cauterizar v.• desarraigar v.• descuajar v.• desplantar v.• erradicar v.• extirpar v.ɪ'rædəkeɪt, ɪ'rædɪkeɪttransitive verb \<\<corruption/disease\>\> erradicar*[ɪ'rædɪkeɪt]VT [+ disease, crime, superstition, injustice] erradicar; [+ poverty, discrimination] acabar con, erradicar; [+ weeds] desarraigar, arrancar* * *[ɪ'rædəkeɪt, ɪ'rædɪkeɪt]transitive verb \<\<corruption/disease\>\> erradicar* -
18 excommunicate
tr[ekskə'mjʊːnɪkeɪt]1 excomulgarv.• anatematizar v.• excomulgar v.'ekskə'mjuːnəkeɪttransitive verb excomulgar*[ˌekskǝ'mjuːnɪkeɪt]VT excomulgar* * *['ekskə'mjuːnəkeɪt]transitive verb excomulgar* -
19 extricate
'ekstrikeit(to set free: He extricated her from her difficulties.) librar; desenredartr['ekstrɪkeɪt]1 formal use librar, sacar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto extricate oneself lograr salir ( from, de)v.• desanudar v.• desembarazar v.• extraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• franquear v.• librar v.'ekstrəkeɪt, 'ekstrɪkeɪtto extricate something/somebody FROM something — sacar* algo/a alguien de algo ( con dificultad)
['ekstrɪkeɪt]VT (=disentangle) desenredar; (=free) [+ victim] rescatar, sacarto extricate o.s. from — [+ difficulty, situation] lograr salir de
* * *['ekstrəkeɪt, 'ekstrɪkeɪt]to extricate something/somebody FROM something — sacar* algo/a alguien de algo ( con dificultad)
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20 fabricate
'fæbrikeit(to make up something that is not true (a story, accusation etc): to fabricate an excuse.) inventartr['fæbrɪkeɪt]1 (story) inventar; (document) falsificar2 (build) fabricar1) construct, manufacture: construir, fabricar2) invent: inventar (excusas o mentiras)v.• fabricar (IND) v.• forjar v.'fæbrɪkeɪta) ( invent) inventar(se)b) ( manufacture) ( Tech) fabricar*['fæbrɪkeɪt]VT1) (=manufacture) [+ goods etc] fabricar2) (fig) inventar; [+ document, evidence] falsificar* * *['fæbrɪkeɪt]a) ( invent) inventar(se)b) ( manufacture) ( Tech) fabricar*
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