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  • 61 clock

    [klok] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument for measuring time, but not worn on the wrist like a watch: We have five clocks in our house; an alarm clock (= a clock with a ringing device for waking one up in the morning).) relógio
    2) (an instrument for measuring speed of a vehicle or distance travelled by a vehicle: My car has 120,000 miles on the clock.) conta-quilómetros
    2. verb
    (to register (a time) on a stopwatch etc.) cronometrar
    - clockwork
    - clock in
    - out/on
    - off
    - clock up
    - like clockwork
    - round the clock
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    clock1
    [klɔk] n 1 relógio (não-portátil). 2 medidor, registrador. 3 taxímetro. 4 Comp velocidade de processamento dos dados a partir da freqüência de oscilação de um cristal. • vt 1 cronometrar, medir o tempo de. 2 registrar o tempo de. around the clock dia e noite. one o’clock uma hora. to beat the clock terminar uma tarefa antes do tempo previsto. to clock in (out) marcar a hora no começo (fim). to clock up coll 1 registrar distância percorrida, pontos ganhos, etc. 2 atingir certa velocidade. to know what o’clock it is estar bem acordado, ter conhecimento das coisas. to put the clock back, to turn the clock back 1 atrasar o relógio. 2 fig retroceder ao passado, dar um passo para trás. to put the clock forward adiantar o relógio. to set the clock acertar o relógio. to sleep the clock round Brit dormir no mínimo 12 horas. to watch the clock coll aguardar impacientemente a hora de parar de trabalhar. to work against the clock trabalhar contra o relógio (para cumprir um determinado prazo).
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    clock2
    [klɔk] n baguete, pinha de meia. • vt enfeitar com baguete.

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  • 62 clutch

    1. verb
    1) ((with at) to try to take hold of: I clutched at a floating piece of wood to save myself from drowning.) agarrar
    2) (to hold tightly (in the hands): She was clutching a 50-cent piece.) segurar
    2. noun
    1) (control or power: He fell into the clutches of the enemy.) garras
    2) ((the pedal operating) a device by means of which two moving parts of an engine may be connected or disconnected: He released the clutch and the car started to move.) embraiagem
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    clutch1
    [kl∧tʃ] n 1 aperto, agarração, arrebatamento. 2 garra, presa, mão que pega ou aperta. 3 fig (geralmente clutches) poder, controle, influência. 4 embreagem, acoplamento. 5 alavanca ou pedal que aciona a embreagem. 6 sl situação ou circunstância difícil ou séria. 7 Amer sl abraço. 8 Amer sl grupo, bando. 9 Amer sl freguês de restaurante que não dá ou dá pouca gorjeta. • vt+vi 1 apertar, agarrar, apanhar. 2 arrebatar. 3 embrear, acionar a embreagem. he made a clutch at ele pegou, ele estendeu a mão para. she kept out of his clutches ela ficou longe de seu alcance. to throw the clutch in embrear. to throw the clutch out desembrear.
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    clutch2
    [kl∧tʃ] n 1 ninho com ovos. 2 ninhada.

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  • 63 cunning

    1. adjective
    1) (sly; clever in a deceitful way: cunning tricks.) velhaco
    2) (clever: a cunning device.) engenhoso
    2. noun
    (slyness or deceitful cleverness: full of cunning.) simulação
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    cun.ning
    [k'∧niŋ] n 1 astúcia, esperteza, manha. 2 arch habilidade, destreza. • adj 1 esperto, astuto, manhoso. 2 arch habilidoso, destro.

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  • 64 filter

    ['filtə] 1. noun
    1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtro
    2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtro
    2. verb
    1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrar(-se)
    2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) sair
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    fil.ter
    [f'iltə] n 1 filtro. 2 purificador. • vt+vi 1 filtrar, purificar. 2 filtrar-se. 3 infiltrar-se. to filter out remover. traffic filter sinal de trânsito que controla o fluxo do trânsito que se dirige à direita ou à esquerda.

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  • 65 flush

    1. noun
    1) (a flow of blood to the face, making it red: A slow flush covered her face.) rubor
    2) ((the device that works) a rush of water which cleans a toilet: a flush toilet.) descarga
    2. verb
    1) (to become red in the face: She flushed with embarrassment.) corar
    2) (to clean by a rush of water: to flush a toilet.) puxar o autoclismo
    3) ((usually with out) to cause (an animal etc) to leave a hiding place: The police flushed out the criminal.) levantar
    - in the first flush of
    - the first flush of
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    flush1
    [fl∧ʃ] n 1 rubor, vermelhidão. 2 resplendor, cor ou luz viva, intensa. 3 jato, jorro, esguicho, fluxo de água, descarga de aparelho sanitário. 4 acesso, transporte, emoção repentina, expansão, excitação, animação. 5 brotamento ou crescimento súbito, viço, vigor de vegetação nas plantas, incremento súbito, afluência, abundância. the roses were in full flush / as rosas estavam em pleno viço. 6 força, exuberância da vida, pujança, frescura, flor (da idade), vigor, viço. she is in the flush of her beauty / ela está no esplendor da sua beleza. 7 acesso de febre ou de calor. • vt+vi 1 corar, enrubescer, ruborizar-se, vermelhar, afoguear, incandescer, arder, resplandecer, brilhar subitamente. 2 fazer corar, ruborizar, enrubescer, avermelhar, afoguear. 3 esguichar, correr com ímpeto, jorrar, borbotar, manar, afluir, brotar, rebentar, vergontear. 4 lavar ou limpar com jato de água, enxaguar. 5 inchar, ensoberbecer, entusiasmar, inflamar, excitar, estimular, animar, encorajar. • adj 1 bem suprido, abastado, rico. 2 abundante, copioso, cheio, generoso, pródigo. 3 corado, rosado, rubro. 4 vigoroso, pujante, cheio de vida. blood flushed to her cheeks o sangue afluiu-lhe ao rosto. flushed with anger rubro de cólera. flushed with joy radiante de alegria. to be flush levar boa vida. to be flush of money estar bem de dinheiro. to come flush on someone. coll topar com alguém. to flush from espantar, asssustar, tocar (pássaros das árvores). to flush out expulsar, desentocar, destocar.
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    flush2
    [fl∧ʃ] vt nivelar, igualar, embutir, rejuntar. • adj liso, raso, emparelhado, em linha, rente a, à flor, nivelado, no mesmo nível, embutido. • adv 1 lisamente, niveladamente. 2 diretamente, em cheio.
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    flush3
    [fl∧ʃ] n 1 vôo rápido (das aves). 2 bando de aves levantadas duma só vez. • vi 1 voar, levantar-se subitamente (aves). 2 fazer voar, levantar (caça).
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    flush4
    [fl∧ʃ] n seqüência, série de cinco cartas do mesmo naipe, no jogo de pôquer.

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  • 66 immersion

    [-ʃən, ]( American[) -ʒən]
    noun imersão
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    im.mer.sion
    [im'ə:ʃən] n 1 imersão. 2 mergulho. 3 concentração espiritual. immersion boiling device resistência de imersão.

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  • 67 loop

    [lu:p] 1. noun
    1) (a doubled-over part of a piece of rope, chain etc: She made a loop in the string.)
    2) (a U-shaped bend in a river etc.) curva
    3) (IUD; a contraceptive device used by women.)
    2. verb
    (to fasten with, or form into, a loop or loops: He looped the rope round a post.) amarrar
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    [lu:p] n 1 laço, laçada. 2 presilha, ilhó. 3 Electr circuito elétrico fechado. 4 linha auxiliar de via férrea ou de linha telegráfica que torna a fazer junção com a linha-tronco. 5 acrobacia aérea na qual o avião descreve um círculo em plano vertical. • vt+vi 1 dar laços ou laçadas. 2 segurar ou prender com presilha, ilhó, etc. 3 fazer loop (acrobacia aérea). belt loop passador.

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  • 68 megaphone

    ['meɡəfoun]
    (a funnel-shaped device for speaking through, that causes sounds to be made louder and/or sent in a given direction: He shouted instructions to the crowd through a megaphone.) alto-falante
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    meg.a.phone
    [m'egəfoun] n megafone.

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  • 69 modem

    ['moudem]
    (a device attached to a computer that enables the transfer of data to or from a computer through telephone lines.)
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    mo.dem
    [m'oudəm] n Comp modulador, demodulador: aparelho que converte informação digital em informação analógica, que pode ser transmitida por linhas telefônicas.

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  • 70 motor

    ['məutə] 1. noun
    (a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) motor
    2. verb
    (to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) viajar de carro
    - motorize
    - motorise
    - motorcade
    - motorway
    - motorbike
    - motorcycle
    - motor car
    - motorcyclist
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    mo.tor
    [m'outə] n 1 motor. 2 Anat músculo ou nervo motor. 3 automóvel. • vi 1 guiar automóvel, viajar de automóvel. 2 conduzir em automóvel. • adj motor, motriz. motor mouth sl matraca, pessoa que fala demais. motor neurose disease n Path doença que destrói a parte do sistema nervoso que controla os movimentos.

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  • 71 mouse

    plural - mice; noun
    1) (any of several types of small furry gnawing animal with a long tail, found in houses and in fields.) rato
    2) ((computers) a device that is used to move the cursor on a computer screen and to give instructions to a computer.)
    - mousehole
    - mousetrap
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    mouse1
    [maus] n (pl mice) 1 camundongo. 2 pessoa tímida. 3 sl olho preto (com hematoma). • vt+vi [mauz] 1 apanhar camundongos. 2 persistir na caça de. 3 rasgar, jogar para cá e para lá (como o gato faz com o rato). 4 rondar, espreitar.
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    mouse2
    [maus] n Comp mouse: periférico para o deslocamento rápido do cursor na tela. mouse driven system sistema de software dirigido por mouse, ou seja, no qual as opções são feitas movendo-se o mouse.

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  • 72 nucleus

    ['nju:kliəs]
    plural - nuclei; noun
    1) (the central part of an atom.) núcleo
    2) (the part of a plant or animal cell that controls its development.) núcleo
    - nuclear device
    - nuclear disarmament
    - nuclear energy
    - nuclear reactor
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    nu.cle.us
    [nj'u:kliəs, n'u:kliəs] n (pl nuclei) 1 núcleo, centro, miolo. 2 ponto central.

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  • 73 pager

    ['pei‹ə(r)]
    (a small electronic device used by the person carrying it for receiving short messages.)
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    pag.er
    [p'eidʒə] n 1 paginador. 2 pager: transmissor eletrônico de mensagens.

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  • 74 plug

    1. noun
    1) (a device for putting into a mains socket in order to allow an electric current to flow through the appliance to which it is attached by cable: She changed the plug on the electric kettle.) ficha
    2) (an object shaped for fitting into the hole in a bath or sink to prevent the water from running away, or a piece of material for blocking any hole.) tampão
    2. verb
    (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) tapar
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    [pl∧g] n 1 rolha, cavilha, tampão, plugue. 2 Tech bujão. 3 Tech tampão. 4 Tech pino de tomada. 5 Tech macho de torneira. 6 sl soco, murro. 7 sl artigo inferior ou defeituoso. 8 sl pangaré: cavalo sem raça. 9 sl livro encalhado. 10 hidrante, boca de incêndio. 11 Dent obturação. 12 Tech vela de ignição. 13 Tech cilindro de fechadura. 14 sl cartola. 15 cala: abertura em frutos. 16 naco de fumo. 17 Radio anúncio publicitário no meio da irradiação. • vt 1 tampar, arrolhar, tapulhar, tapar. 2 calar (frutos). 3 Dent obturar. 4 sl balear. 5 sl esmurrar, socar. 6 sl labutar. to pull the plug on coll terminar, pôr um ponto final em.

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  • 75 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) comprimir(-se)
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) espremer
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) pressionar
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) insistir em
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) passar a ferro
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) pressão
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) prensa
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) imprensa
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) imprensa
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) espremedor
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on
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    press1
    [pres] n 1 multidão, turba. 2 apinhamento, aperto. 3 pressão. 4 prensa. 5 lagar. 6 prelo, máquina de impressão. 7 imprensa, jornalismo. 8 haltere. 9 armário, armário de cozinha. 10 urgência, premência, pressa. • vt+vi 1 comprimir, premer. 2 apertar, empurrar, pressionar. 3 forçar, compelir. 4 impor. 5 acometer, acossar, assediar. 6 oprimir, afligir. 7 prensar, espremer. 8 passar a ferro. 9 fazer pressão sobre. 10 apressar, estimular. 11 exigir, reclamar, demandar. freedom/ liberty of press liberdade de imprensa. in the press no prelo ou para a imprensa. press of sail Naut todo o pano (vela). to correct the press corrigir provas. to go to the press ir para o prelo. to have a good press ser bem recebido pela crítica. to press a button apertar um botão. to press ahead/ forward/on continuar energicamente apesar das dificuldades. to send to press mandar imprimir.
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    [pres] vt recrutar à força.

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  • 76 pump

    1. noun
    1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) bomba
    2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) bomba
    2. verb
    1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) bombear
    2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) sondar
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    [p∧mp] n 1 bomba de ar, de água ou de gasolina. 2 sandálias ou sapatilhas. 3 coll coração. • vt+vi 1 elevar por meio de bomba, bombear. 2 emitir, lançar, arrojar. 3 esgotar por meio de bomba. 4 sondar, perquirir. 5 arrancar, extrair, obter. 6 encher (pneumáticos). 7 latejar, pulsar. 8 arquejar, ofegar, arfar. 9 vulg trepar, foder, ter relação sexual. he is pumped out ele está esgotado. pumped up em um estado de extrema excitação. pump him for interrogue-o sobre. they pumped out his stomach fizeram-lhe lavagem estomacal. to pump out produzir ou fornecer em grandes quantidades. to pump up the music/volume, etc. tocar música num volume bem alto.

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  • 77 skid

    [skid] 1. past tense, past participle - skidded; verb
    (to slide accidentally sideways: His back wheel skidded and he fell off his bike.) derrapar
    2. noun
    1) (an accidental slide sideways.) derrapagem
    2) (a wedge etc put under a wheel to check it on a steep place.) calço
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    [skid] n 1 escorregão, derrapagem. 2 freio, travão, sapata. 3 armação, trilho (de madeira) que serve de guia, calço. 4 deslizador, patim. • vt+vi 1 escorregar, derrapar. 2 deslizar. non-skid device proteção antiderrapante. to be on the skids sl estar às portas da desgraça, declinando rapidamente.

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  • 78 spray

    [sprei] 1. noun
    1) (a fine mist of small flying drops (of water etc) such as that given out by a waterfall: The perfume came out of the bottle in a fine spray.) jacto
    2) (a device with many small holes, or other instrument, for producing a fine mist of liquid: She used a spray to rinse her hair.) vaporizador
    3) (a liquid for spraying: He bought a can of fly-spray.) spray
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause liquid to) come out in a mist or in fine jets: The water sprayed all over everyone.) borrifar
    2) (to cover with a mist or with fine jets of liquid: He sprayed the roses to kill pests.) borrifar
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    spray1
    [sprei] n 1 líquido pulverizado, borrifo. 2 pulverizador. • vt+vi 1 borrifar, pulverizar. 2 tratar, molhar, cobrir com alguma coisa pulverizada. 3 perdigotar. a spray of bullets uma rajada de balas.
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    spray2
    [sprei] n 1 ramo de flores. 2 enfeite em forma de ramo.

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  • 79 spring

    [spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb
    1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) saltar
    2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) resultar
    3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) (fazer) saltar
    2. noun
    1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) mola
    2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) primavera
    3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) salto
    4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) elasticidade
    5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) nascente
    - springiness
    - sprung
    - springboard
    - spring cleaning
    - springtime
    - spring up
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    [spriŋ] n 1 pulo, salto, recuo. 2 mola, mola espiral. 3 elasticidade. 4 contragolpe. 5 primavera. 6 fonte, nascente. 7 origem, causa, fonte. 8 período inicial, primavera da vida. 9 Naut racha, rachadura, fenda (do mastro). 10 empenamento, curvatura. • vt+vi (ps sprang, pp sprung) 1 pular, saltar. 2 recuar, retroceder, voltar, ressaltar por força elástica. 3 fazer pular ou saltar, acionar uma mola, armar. 4 levantar-se, emergir, brotar, nascer, crescer, descender. 5 surgir repentinamente, soltar, voar, lascar-se, saltar. 6 produzir, apresentar de repente. 7 rachar, fender. the ship sprang a leak / o navio começou a fazer água. 8 empenar, curvar-se. 9 levantar (caça). 10 fazer saltar, estourar. 11 sl sair ou escapar da cadeia. • adj 1 que tem mola, de mola. 2 suspenso em molas. 3 primaveril. 4 de fonte ou nascente. to spring at pular em cima de, lançar-se sobre. she sprang a surprise on me ela me fez uma surpresa. to spring a mine fazer explodir uma mina. to spring back pular para trás, voltar para trás (por força de mola). to spring forth saltar para fora. to spring forward lançar-se sobre ou para a frente. to spring into existence surgir, formar-se de repente. to spring something on someone revelar algo de surpresa a alguém. to spring to one’s feet levantar-se de um salto. to spring up brotar, surgir, levantar-se de um salto.

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  • 80 switch

    [swi ] 1. noun
    1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) interruptor
    2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) mudança
    3) (a thin stick.) vara
    2. verb
    (to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) mudar
    - switchboard
    - switch on/off
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    [switʃ] n 1 vara fina e flexível. 2 varada, chibatada, chicotada. 3 trança de cabelos postiços. 4 vareta, graveto. 5 desvio, chave em trilhos. 6 Electr chave, interruptor, comutador. 7 mudança, virada. • vt+vi 1 açoitar, bater, chicotear. 2 balançar, fazer movimentos de vaivém, como uma vara flexível, sacudir, abanar, agitar. 3 Amer desviar, manobrar, mudar para outro trilho. 4 Electr comutar. 5 mudar, trocar, desviar. the conversation switched to politics / a conversa mudou para a política. I’ll be switched Amer coll macacos me mordam. switch off! quieto! cale a boca! switch operating station cabina de comando de chaves. to make the switch fazer a troca. to switch back retornar à situação anterior. to switch off desligar (rádio), apagar, fechar. to switch on ligar, acender, abrir. to switch over mudar, alterar. to switch with someone trocar com alguém.

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