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21 swollen
['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
* * *['swəulən]adjective (increased in size, thickness etc, through swelling: a swollen river; He had a swollen ankle after falling down the stairs.) gonfio* * *swollen /ˈswəʊlən/A p. p. di to swellB a.1 gonfio: a swollen ankle, una caviglia gonfia; a river swollen with rain, un fiume gonfio per la pioggia2 (fig.) enfatico; reboante3 (med.) tumefatto● (fin.) swollen estimates, preventivi esagerati (o gonfiati ad arte, a bella posta) □ (fig.) swollen head, boria; presunzione □ swollen-headed, borioso; presuntuoso □ to have a swollen opinion of oneself, presumere di sé.* * *['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
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22 tuber
['tjuːbə(r)] [AE 'tuː-]nome tubero m.* * *['tju:bə](a swelling on the stem or root of a plant, in which food is stored: Potatoes are the tubers of the potato plant.) tubero* * *tuber /ˈtju:bə(r)/, ( USA) /ˈtu:bə(r)/n.1 (bot.) tubero2 (med.) nodo; tumefazione.* * *['tjuːbə(r)] [AE 'tuː-]nome tubero m. -
23 reduce **** re·duce
[rɪ'djuːs]1. vt1) (gen) ridurre, (prices, taxes) abbassare, ridurre, diminuire, (speed, voltage, expenses), (Med: swelling) ridurre, diminuire, (temperature) far diminuire, far scendereto reduce sth by/to — ridurre qc di/a
"reduce speed now" Auto — "rallentare"
to reduce sb to silence/despair/tears — ridurre qn al silenzio/alla disperazione/in lacrime
2) Mil2. vi(slim) dimagrire
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