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1 cretense
adj.Cretan.f. & m.Cretan, native of the island of Crete, native or inhabitant of the island of Creta.* * *► adjetivo1 Cretan1 Cretan* * *ADJ SMF Cretan* * *= Cretan.Ex. The Cretans failed in their attempt to cast off the yoke of the Ottoman Turks.* * *= Cretan.Ex: The Cretans failed in their attempt to cast off the yoke of the Ottoman Turks.
* * *adj/mfCretan* * *♦ adjCretan♦ nmfCretan* * *m/f & adj Cretan -
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(v.) = throw off + the yoke of, cast off + the yoke ofEx. In 1898, the Philippines were able to ' throw off the yoke of Spanish imperialism,' only to be annexed by the US which was determined to make it a democracy in the American image.Ex. The Cretans failed in their attempt to cast off the yoke of the Ottoman Turks.* * *(v.) = throw off + the yoke of, cast off + the yoke ofEx: In 1898, the Philippines were able to ' throw off the yoke of Spanish imperialism,' only to be annexed by the US which was determined to make it a democracy in the American image.
Ex: The Cretans failed in their attempt to cast off the yoke of the Ottoman Turks.
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