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1 architettare
architettare v.tr.1 to draw* up plans for (sthg.), to design* * *[arkitet'tare]* * *architettare/arkitet'tare/ [1] -
2 imbastire
imbastire v.tr.1 to tack, to baste: imbastire un orlo, to tack (o to baste) a hem2 (mecc.) to tack3 (fig.) (abbozzare) to sketch (out), to draft, to outline, to draw* up: imbastire un disegno, to outline a drawing; imbastire alcuni versi, to improvise a few rhymes.* * *[imbas'tire]verbo transitivo1) sart. to baste, to tack (on)2) fig. (abbozzare) to draft, to outline3) (inventare) to invent, to concoct [ alibi]* * *imbastire/imbas'tire/ [102]1 sart. to baste, to tack (on)2 fig. (abbozzare) to draft, to outline3 (inventare) to invent, to concoct [ alibi]. -
3 manipolare
manipulatevino adulterate* * *manipolare2 v.tr.1 to manipulate, to handle; (mescolare) to mix, to blend; to concoct: manipolare colori, unguenti, to blend colours, ointments; manipolare sostanze radioattive, to manipulate radioactive substances; manipolare un nuovo piatto, to concoct a new dish2 (adulterare, alterare) to adulterate: manipolare il vino, to adulterate wine // (biol.) manipolare strutture genetiche, to manipulate genetic structures3 (fig.) (falsificare) to falsify, to manipulate; to fiddle; to rig: manipolò i conti, he falsified (o manipulated o fiddled) the accounts; manipolare i prezzi, i dati, to manipulate (o to rig) prices, data; manipolare i risultati delle votazioni, to manipulate (o to rig) the results of the voting; manipolare le elezioni, to rig the election // ( Borsa) manipolare il mercato, to rig the market4 (fig.) (condizionare) to manipulate; (trattare) to handle: manipolare le coscienze, to manipulate consciences; manipolare i consumatori, to manipulate consumers; quel politicante sa manipolare i suoi sostenitori, that politician knows how to handle his supporters5 (massaggiare) to massage, to manipulate.* * *[manipo'lare]verbo transitivo1) (lavorare) to knead [impasto, creta]2) (maneggiare) to handle [oggetto, sostanza]3) (falsificare) to manipulate, to falsify [cifre, notizia]; to cook BE, to tamper with AE [ libri contabili]* * *manipolare/manipo'lare/ [1]1 (lavorare) to knead [impasto, creta]2 (maneggiare) to handle [oggetto, sostanza]3 (falsificare) to manipulate, to falsify [cifre, notizia]; to cook BE, to tamper with AE [ libri contabili]. -
4 architettare vt
[arkitet'tare](ideare) to devise, (macchinare) to plan, concoct -
5 intrugliare
1 to concoct: è di là che intruglia da due ore, she's been in there concocting something for the last two hours // intrugliare il vino, to adulterate the wine // intrugliarsi lo stomaco, to ruin one's stomach2 (fig.) (confondere) to confuse, to muddle.1 (insudiciarsi) to get* (oneself) dirty2 (fig.) (immischiarsi in cose poco pulite) to get* (oneself) mixed up in. -
6 architettare
vt [arkitet'tare](ideare) to devise, (macchinare) to plan, concoct
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Concoct — Con*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Concocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Concocting}.] [L. concoctus, p. p. of concoquere to cook together, to digest, mature; con + coquere to cook. See {Cook}.] 1. To digest; to convert into nourishment by the organs of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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concoct — transitive verb Etymology: Latin concoctus, past participle of concoquere to cook together, from com + coquere to cook more at cook Date: 1675 1. to prepare by combining raw materials < concoct a recipe > 2. devise, fabricate … New Collegiate Dictionary
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