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101 repellent
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102 scratch
[skræ ] 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) arranhar2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) coçar3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) riscar4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) arrancar5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) retirar2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) arranhão, arranhadura2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) arranhão3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) linha de partida•- scratchy- scratchiness - scratch the surface - start from scratch - up to scratch -
103 segmented
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104 stamp
[stæmp] 1. verb1) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) pisar2) (to print or mark on to: He stamped the date at the top of his letter; The oranges were all stamped with the exporter's name.) carimbar3) (to stick a postage stamp on (a letter etc): I've addressed the envelope but haven't stamped it.) selar2. noun1) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) batida de pé2) (the instrument used to stamp a design etc on a surface: He marked the date on the bill with a rubber date-stamp.) carimbo3) (a postage stamp: He stuck the stamps on the parcel; He collects foreign stamps.) selo4) (a design etc made by stamping: All the goods bore the manufacturer's stamp.) timbre• -
105 swallow
I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) engolir2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) engolir2. noun(an act of swallowing.) deglutição- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) andorinha -
106 swell
[swel] 1. past tense - swelled; verb(to make or become larger, greater or thicker: The insect-bite made her finger swell; The continual rain had swollen the river; I invited her to join us on the excursion in order to swell the numbers.) inchar(-se), dilatar(-se)2. noun(a rolling condition of the sea, usually after a storm: The sea looked fairly calm but there was a heavy swell.) marulhada3. adjective((especially American) used as a term of approval: a swell idea; That's swell!) formidável- swelling- swollen - swollen-headed - swell out - swell up -
107 teeny
['ti:ni]((also teeny-weeny [ti:ni'wi:ni]) an informal or child's word for tiny: There's a teeny little insect crawling up your neck.) minúsculo -
108 termite
(a pale-coloured wood-eating kind of insect, like an ant.) cupim -
109 tick
I 1. [tik] noun1) (a regular sound, especially that of a watch, clock etc.) tique-taque2) (a moment: Wait a tick!) instante2. verb(to make a sound like this: Your watch ticks very loudly!) tiquetaquearII 1. [tik] noun(a mark () used to show that something is correct, has been noted etc.) tique2. verb((often with off) to put this mark beside an item or name on a list etc: She ticked everything off on the list.) ticar- tick someone off- tick off - give someone a ticking off - give a ticking off - tick someone off - tick off - tick over - ticked off III [tik] noun(a type of small, blood-sucking insect: Our dog has ticks.) carrapato -
110 tiny
(very small: a tiny insect.) minúsculo -
111 true
[tru:]1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) verdadeiro2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) real, verdadeiro3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) fiel4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) verdadeiro•- trueness- truly -
112 wasp
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113 wing
[wiŋ]1) (one of the arm-like limbs of a bird or bat, which it usually uses in flying, or one of the similar limbs of an insect: The eagle spread his wings and flew away; The bird cannot fly as it has an injured wing; These butterflies have red and brown wings.) asa2) (a similar structure jutting out from the side of an aeroplane: the wings of a jet.) asa3) (a section built out to the side of a (usually large) house: the west wing of the hospital.) ala4) (any of the corner sections of a motor vehicle: The rear left wing of the car was damaged.) pára-lama5) (a section of a political party or of politics in general: the Left/Right wing.) ala6) (one side of a football etc field: He made a great run down the left wing.) ala7) (in rugby and hockey, a player who plays mainly down one side of the field.) ponta8) (in the air force, a group of three squadrons of aircraft.) esquadrilha•- winged- - winged - winger - wingless - wings - wing commander - wingspan - on the wing - take under one's wing -
114 world
[wə:ld]1) (the planet Earth: every country of the world.) mundo2) (the people who live on the planet Earth: The whole world is waiting for a cure for cancer.) mundo3) (any planet etc: people from other worlds.) mundo4) (a state of existence: Many people believe that after death the soul enters the next world; Do concentrate! You seem to be living in another world.) mundo5) (an area of life or activity: the insect world; the world of the international businessman.) mundo6) (a great deal: The holiday did him a/the world of good.) colosso7) (the lives and ways of ordinary people: He's been a monk for so long that he knows nothing of the (outside) world.) mundo•- worldly- worldliness - worldwide - World Wide Web - the best of both worlds - for all the world - out of this world - what in the world? - what in the world
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