(presa hartu)

du/ad.

a. to stimulate, enliven, liven up, quicken; adimenaren gaitasun guztiak bizkortzen ditu; gure berezko grina eta joera guztiak pizten, handitzen, hedatzen eta garbitzen ditu it quickens all the intellectual faculties, increases, enlarges, expands and purifies all the natural passions and affections

b. (adoretu) to boost, reinforce; bere itxaropena indartu eta \bizkortu zuen it strengthened and boosted his hopes

c. (sustatu) to promote, foster, boost

2. (motorea) to rev up da/ad.

1. (eritasunetik) to strengthen, grow strong

2. (azkartu)

a. to liven up; geldo ibili da baina orain \bizkortu da he's been sluggish but now he's livened up

b. (presa hartu) to hurry up; bizkor ibiltzen ez bazara berandu helduko zara if you don't hurry up, you'll be late

iz. [ -r- ]

a. water; \ura bildu to dam up; e-i \ura kendu i. to dehydrate sth ii. to drain water out of sth; \ura nahi nuke I'd like some water; \uretan dago he's in the water; \ur epeletan dago he's in warm water; \uretara erori zen she fell into the water; \ura sartu zait I'm wet through; txalupa \uraren azalean ikusi zuenean when he saw the boat on the surface of the water

b. ( io., il.) dirakien \ura boiling water; edateko \ura drinking water; hondakin-\ura sewage water; itsasoko \ura sea water; Kolonia-\ura cologne | eau de Cologne; Vichy-ko \ur Vichy water; \ur alfer still water; \ur bedeinkatu holy water; \ur bigun soft water; \ur destilatua distilled water; \ur eztia sweet water; \ur gazi salt water; \ur gogor hard water; \ur gordin hard water \ur geza fresh water; \ur gorri rust water, \ur lasterrak rapids; \ur leihar crystal-clear water; \ur minerala mineral water; \ur oxigenatu oxigenated water; \ur txikia shallow water; \ur zilar crystal-clear water

c. (+ aditza) \uretara bota to throw sth into the water

d. (esa.) ez \ur ez ardo neither fish nor fowl; \ur beroz errea, hotzaren {beldur || lotsa} (atsot.) once bitten, twice shy (atsot.) ; \ur bizietako mutila da he's a lively boy | he's a live wire; \ur eta su datoz gariak the wheat is coming up strong; \ur gaiztoan dago he has ill intentions; \ur handiko arrainak big fish Lagunart. | fat cats Lagunart. | hot shots Argot. ; \ur handitan ibili to live it up; \ur onean dago his intentions are good; \ura aireak edan du the water's evaporated \ura hartu i. Naut. to leak, take in water ii. Trenb. to take on water; \urra joanda eta presa egin to shut the barn door after the horse is out; \urak bide handiak egingo ditu a lot of water will pass under the bridge before then; \urak ez zaroaz (B) don't get carried away!; Aitaren \urk dauzka horrek (B) he looks like Father; \uraren gainean dago he's barely afloat | he's having problems; \urari erakutsi to rinse; e-i \ur-jo bat eman to rinse sth out; hizkuntza gaietan \urak bere bidera itzuli direnean when language questions settle down

2. [ izenen aurrean ] water-, aquatic; \ur-arkakuso water flea

3. \ur handi i. (I) ( ibaia) river ii. ( ur sakona) deep water; \ur handietara joan zen igeri jakin gabe she got into deep water without knowing how to swim

4. (B) \ur behera low tide; \ur gora high tide

5. \urak [ izen plurala ]

a. waters; Namibiako \uretan in Namibian waters; lurraldeko \urak territorial waters

b. Urumeako \uretan in the waters of the Urumea

c. \ur {biziak || erreak} rough water; \ur {geldiak || hilak} i. still water ii. ( itsas behera) low tide, ebb tide; \ur zikinak sewage

a. ( fruituei d.) juice; limoi-\ura lemon juice; -(r)i \ura kendu to squeeze juice out of sth

b. ( okelari d.) juice

c. belar \ura infusion

7. Med.

a. watery blister

b. \urak eta suak hartu to fester up

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