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1 ostruire
block, obstruct* * *ostruire v.tr. to obstruct, to block (up), to clog (up), to stop (up): gli alberi caduti ostruivano la strada, the fallen trees obstructed (o blocked) the road; il tubo era ostruito dalla polvere, the pipe was clogged (o stopped) up with dust; ostruire il passaggio, il traffico, to obstruct (o to block) the passage, the traffic; ostruire il corso della giustizia, to obstruct the due course of justice.◘ ostruirsi v.intr.pron. to become* obstructed, to become* blocked, to get* clogged (up), to get* obstructed: il canale si è ostruito, the canal got clogged up (o blocked).* * *[ostru'ire]1. vtto obstruct, block2. vip (ostruirsi)to become obstructed o blocked* * *[ostru'ire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]2) (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]2.* * *ostruire/ostru'ire/ [102]1 (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]; le valigie ostruiscono il passaggio the suitcases are in the way2 (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]II ostruirsi verbo pronominaleto become* obstructed. -
2 liberare
release, free( sgomberare) emptystanza vacate* * *liberare v.tr.1 (rendere libero) to free, to liberate, to set* free, to release: liberare un popolo dalla dittatura, to free a people from dictatorship; liberami da quella donna, rid me of that woman; lo schiavo fu liberato, the slave was set free; liberare un paese dai banditi, to rid a country of bandits; liberare un prigioniero, to release a prisoner; liberare qlcu. da un pericolo, to rescue s.o. from a danger; liberare qlcu. sotto cauzione, to release s.o. on bail; liberare un topo da una trappola, to free a mouse from a trap; Dio ci scampi e liberi!, God forbid!; Dio ci liberi dagli arrivisti!, God save us from social climbers!; liberare la mente dai pregiudizi, (fig.) to free the mind of prejudice; liberare l'immaginazione, (fig.) to free the imagination; liberare qlcu. da un incarico, to release s.o. of a job; liberare un congegno, to release a mechanism; questo bottone libera una molla che fa scattare una leva, this button releases a spring which sets off a lever2 (sgomberare) to free, to clear: liberare una stanza, to clear a room; liberare un tubo intasato, to clear (o to free) a clogged pipe; libera il tavolo che devo apparecchiare, clear the table, I've got to set it; devono ancora liberare la strada dai detriti, they still have to clear the street of rubble3 (econ.) to free, to liberate; (riscattare) to redeem, to ransom; (sbloccare prezzi, affitti) to unfreeze*, to decontrol; (esonerare) to exempt, to exonerate, to discharge: (fin.) liberare capitali, to free capital; (trib.) liberare il reddito dalle tasse, to exempt income from tax; (dir.) liberare una casa da un'ipoteca, to redeem a mortgage on a house; liberare un oggetto impegnato, to redeem an object from the pawnshop; ( Borsa) liberare azioni, titoli, to pay up shares, stock4 (mecc.) to release, to trip5 (chim.) to liberate6 (inform.) (area, zona) to release.◘ liberarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to free oneself; to rid oneself (of s.o., sthg.); to get* rid (of s.o., sthg.); liberare dalla stretta di qlcu., to free oneself from s.o.'s grasp; il prigioniero è riuscito a liberare dalla corda, the prisoner managed to free himself from the rope; la barca si è liberata dall'incaglio, the boat pulled itself free of the obstruction; mi sono liberato di loro, I've got rid of them; liberare da un'abitudine, to free oneself of a habit; liberare da un obbligo, to rid oneself of an obligation; liberare dai propri impegni, to free oneself from one's commitments // ( Borsa) liberare di un pacchetto azionario, to unload a parcel (o block) of shares; (dir.) liberare mediante contratto da una obbligazione, to contract out of an obligation.* * *[libe'rare]1. vt1) (rendere libero: prigioniero) to release, (popolo) to liberate, free2) (sgombrare: passaggio) to clear, (stanza) to vacate3) (produrre: energia) to release2. vr (liberarsi)liberarsi di qn/qc — to get rid of sb/sth
liberarsi dagli impegni — to free o.s. from one's commitments
se riesco a liberarmi per le 5... — if I can manage to be free by 5 o'clock...
3. vip (liberarsi)(stanza) to become vacant, (telefono, posto) to become free* * *[libe'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere libero) to free, to liberate, to set* [sb., sth.] free [persona, animale]; to free, to set* [sb.] free, to release, to liberate [detenuto, ostaggio]; to free, to liberate [paese, città, popolo] (da from)liberare qcn. da — to free sb. from [dolore, ossessioni, pregiudizi]; to release sb. from [obbligo, promessa, debito]
2) (lasciare libero) to vacate [ appartamento]liberare la camera prima di mezzogiorno — (in un albergo) check out before noon
3) (sgombrare) to clear [stanza, passaggio, marciapiede] (da of)4) (sbloccare) to release [ingranaggio, meccanismo]; to release, to disentangle [ fune]; to free [braccio, mano]; to clear [ naso]5) (sprigionare) to give* off, out [ossigeno, calore]; chim. fis. to liberate, to release [gas, elettroni]2.verbo pronominale liberarsi1) (rendersi libero) to break* free, to free oneself (da, di from) (anche fig.)- rsi di — to get rid of [rifiuti, auto, ospiti]
3) chim. fis. [ossigeno, calore] to come* out4) (rendersi disponibile) [ appartamento] to become* vacant, to fall* vacant* * *liberare/libe'rare/ [1]1 (rendere libero) to free, to liberate, to set* [sb., sth.] free [persona, animale]; to free, to set* [sb.] free, to release, to liberate [detenuto, ostaggio]; to free, to liberate [paese, città, popolo] (da from); liberare qcn. da to free sb. from [dolore, ossessioni, pregiudizi]; to release sb. from [obbligo, promessa, debito]2 (lasciare libero) to vacate [ appartamento]; liberare la camera prima di mezzogiorno (in un albergo) check out before noon3 (sgombrare) to clear [stanza, passaggio, marciapiede] (da of); liberare la casa dai topi to rid the house of mice4 (sbloccare) to release [ingranaggio, meccanismo]; to release, to disentangle [ fune]; to free [braccio, mano]; to clear [ naso]5 (sprigionare) to give* off, out [ossigeno, calore]; chim. fis. to liberate, to release [gas, elettroni]II liberarsi verbo pronominale1 (rendersi libero) to break* free, to free oneself (da, di from) (anche fig.)2 (sbarazzarsi) - rsi di to get rid of [rifiuti, auto, ospiti]3 chim. fis. [ossigeno, calore] to come* out4 (rendersi disponibile) [ appartamento] to become* vacant, to fall* vacant; cercherò di liberarmi lunedì I'll try and be free on Monday.
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