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41 shrink
I ʃriŋk verb1) (to (cause material, clothes etc to) become smaller: My jersey shrank in the wash; Do they shrink the material before they make it up into clothes?) krympe2) (to move back in fear, disgust etc (from): She shrank (back) from the man.) vike, rygge tilbake3) (to wish to avoid something unpleasant: I shrank from telling him the terrible news.) kvie seg for, grue seg til•- shrunken II ʃriŋk noun((slang) a psychiatrist.) psykiaterkrympe--------psykiaterIsubst. \/ʃrɪŋk\/1) krymping, sammentrekning, innskrumping2) ( slang) psykiater, psykologII1) (få til å) krympe, (få til å) krype2) ( overført) minske, synke sammen, skrumpe inn3) rygge tilbake, vike tilbake, sky, unngåshrink away\/back rygge tilbake, vike tilbakeshrink back at\/from vike tilbake for, rygge tilbake vedshrink back into oneself eller shrink back into one's shell trekke seg inn i sitt skall, krype inn i seg selvshrink something on ( teknikk) krympe noe på -
42 tan
tæn 1. past tense, past participle - tanned; verb1) (to make an animal's skin into leather (by treating it with certain substances).) garve2) (to (cause a person's skin to) become brown in the sun: She was tanned by the sun.) bli brun2. noun, adjective((of) a light brown colour: tan shoes.) lær-/gyllenbrun3. noun(suntan tanned skin: He came back from holiday with a tan.) (sol)brunhet- tanned- tanner
- tannerybrunfarge--------garveIsubst. \/tæn\/1) farge, solbrenthet, brunhet2) brunt, lærbrunt3) garvebark, garvemiddelIIverb \/tæn\/1) garve, barke2) bli garvet, bli barket3) gjøre brunbarket4) bli solbrent, bli bruntanned (by the sun) solbrent, bruntan somebody eller tan somebody's hide gi noen en omgang julingIIIadj. \/tæn\/(mellom)brun, barkebrun, brungulIVforkortelse for tangent -
43 tarnish
1. verb(to (cause a metal to) become dull and stained: Silver tarnishes easily.) anløpe, irre2. noun(a dull, stained appearance on a metal surface.) anløpet overflateanløpeIsubst. \/ˈtɑːnɪʃ\/1) ( om metall) anløpet tilstand2) glansløshet, matthet3) misfarging4) ( overført) plettIIverb \/ˈtɑːnɪʃ\/1) ( spesielt om metall) anløpe, anløpes, miste sin glans, matte(s), gjøre glansløs, bli glansløs2) ( overført) miste sin glans, skamfere, bli skadet, flekke(s), skade, sverte, kaste skygge over -
44 unfold
1) (to open and spread out (a map etc): He sat down and unfolded his newspaper.) brette ut, åpne2) (to (cause to) be revealed or become known: She gradually unfolded her plan to them.) åpenbare, rulle oppIverb \/ˌʌnˈfəʊld\/1) brette ut, folde ut, åpne, bre ut, slå ut2) utvikle, fremstille, legge frem, åpenbare, avsløre3) utvikle seg, utvikles, rulles oppIIverb \/ˌʌnˈfəʊld\/( om sauer e.l.) slippe ut av kve -
45 warp
I 1. wo:p verb1) (to make or become twisted out of shape: The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately.) vri, slå seg, bli bøyd2) (to cause to think or act in an abnormal way: His experiences had warped his judgement/mind.) forkvakle/-dreie2. noun(the shape into which something is twisted by warping: The rain has given this wood a permanent warp.) (vind)skjevhet- warpedII wo:p noun(usually with the) the set of threads lying lengthwise in a loom during weaving (the other being the weft weft). renningvarpIsubst. \/wɔːp\/1) ( veveteknikk) varp, renning2) vindskjevhet, skjevhet3) ( overført) forkvaklethet, skakkjørthet4) ( overført) forvrengning, forvanskning, fordreining5) ( sjøfart) varp(etrosse)6) ( geologi) avleiring, sediment7) dynn, gjørme, søleIIverb \/wɔːp\/1) ( om trelast e.l.) gjøre skjev, (få til å) slå seg, bøye2) ( overført) forvrenge(s), forvanske(s), fordreie(s)3) ( overført) forlede, lokke, påvirke (i gal retning)4) ( luftfart) vri vingene5) ( sjøfart) varpe, forhale6) ( veveteknikk) renne, varpe7) ( landbruk) forklaring: sette under vann for å utnytte avleiringene som gjødselwarp from lokke bort fra -
46 wean
wi:n(to cause (a child or young animal) to become used to food other than the mother's milk: The baby has been weaned (on to solid foods).) avvenne (fra brystet)avvenneIsubst. \/wiːn\/, \/weɪn\/( skotsk og nordengelsk) barn, ungeIIverb \/wiːn\/avvenne, venne frabe weaned on bli oppdradd med, mates med, vokse opp medwean from venne av medwean somebody (away) from venne noen av med, få noen til å slutte med -
47 give away
1) (to give etc (something) to someone (eg because one no longer wants it): I'm going to give all my money away.) gi bort2) (to cause or allow (information etc) to become known usually accidentally: He gave away our hiding-place (noun give-away: the lingering smell was a give-away).) røpe, avsløre; avsløring -
48 put to sleep
1) (to cause (a person or animal) to become unconscious by means of an anaesthetic; to anaesthetize: The doctor will give you an injection to put you to sleep.) få til å sove, bedøve2) (to kill (an animal) painlessly, usually by the injection of a drug: As she was so old and ill my cat had to be put to sleep.) avlive
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