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1 depress
di'pres1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) deprimir, desanimar, abatir2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) reducir, disminuir•- depressing
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depress vb deprimirtr[dɪ'pres]1 (make sad) deprimir, desanimar, abatir2 (reduce - prices, sales, wages) reducir, hacer bajar, disminuir; (- market) deprimir3 formal use (press down) pulsar, apretardepress [di'prɛs] vt1) press, push: apretar, presionar, pulsar2) reduce: reducir, hacer bajar (precios, ventas, etc.)3) sadden: deprimir, abatir, entristecer4) devalue: depreciarv.• abismar v.• deprimir v.• desalentar v.• rebajar v.dɪ'pres1) ( sadden) deprimir, abatir2) ( press down) (frml) \<\<lever\>\> bajar; \<\<button\>\> pulsar (frml)3) ( Econ) \<\<market\>\> deprimir; \<\<prices/wages\>\> reducir*, hacer* bajar[dɪ'pres]VT1) [+ person] (=make miserable) deprimir, abatir; (=discourage) desalentar; (Psych) tener un efecto depresivo sobre; (Med) [+ immune system] deprimir2) (Econ) [+ trade, price] reducir* * *[dɪ'pres]1) ( sadden) deprimir, abatir2) ( press down) (frml) \<\<lever\>\> bajar; \<\<button\>\> pulsar (frml)3) ( Econ) \<\<market\>\> deprimir; \<\<prices/wages\>\> reducir*, hacer* bajar -
2 discourage
1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) desanimar, desalentar2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) oponerse3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) disuadir•discourage vb1. desanimarI don't want to discourage you, but it's very difficult no quiero desanimarte, pero es muy difícil2. disuadir / desaconsejartr[dɪs'kʌrɪʤ]1 (dishearten) desanimar, desalentar2 (prevent - action) poner freno a; (investment, initiative) no fomentar, no estimular, desanimar; (advances) rechazar, resistirse a■ this government's policies discourage investors la política de este gobierno no estimula a los inversores■ his parents discouraged him from getting a motorbike sus padres lo disuadieron de comprarse una moto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be discouraged desanimarse1) dishearten: desalentar, desanimar2) dissuade: disuadirv.• desalentar v.• desanimar v.• desaprobar v.• descorazonar v.• desesperanzar v.• disuadir v.• helar v.dɪs'kɜːrɪdʒ, dɪs'kʌrɪdʒa) ( depress) desalentar*, desanimarb) ( deter) \<\<crime/speculation\>\> poner* freno a; \<\<burglar\>\> ahuyentar, disuadirc) ( dissuade)to discourage somebody FROM -ING: she discouraged me from taking the exam — trató de convencerme de que no me presentara al examen
[dɪs'kʌrɪdʒ]VT1) (=dishearten) desanimar, desalentarto get or become discouraged — desanimarse, desalentarse
2) (=deter) [+ offer, advances] rechazar; [+ tendency, relationship] oponerse a3) (=dissuade)I don't want to discourage you, but... — no pretendo disuadirte or desanimarte, pero...
* * *[dɪs'kɜːrɪdʒ, dɪs'kʌrɪdʒ]a) ( depress) desalentar*, desanimarb) ( deter) \<\<crime/speculation\>\> poner* freno a; \<\<burglar\>\> ahuyentar, disuadirc) ( dissuade)to discourage somebody FROM -ING: she discouraged me from taking the exam — trató de convencerme de que no me presentara al examen
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3 deflate
di'fleit1) (to let gas out of (a tyre etc).) desinflar, deshinchar2) (to reduce (a person's) importance, self-confidence etc: He was completely deflated by his failure.) rebajar, humillar•tr[dɪ'fleɪt]1 (balloon, tyre) desinflar, deshinchar3 (economy) provocar la deflación de1 desinflarse, deshincharse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto feel deflated sentirse desilusionado,-a, sentirse por los suelos1) : desinflar (una llanta, etc.)2) reduce: rebajarto deflate one's ego: bajarle los humos a unodeflate vi: desinflarsev.• deflacionar v.• deshinchar v.• desinflacionar v.• desinflar v.• rebajar v.dɪ'fleɪt
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1)a) \<\<balloon/tire\>\> desinflarb) ( humble)to deflate somebody o somebody's ego — bajarle los humos a alguien
c) ( depress) deprimir2) ( Econ) deflactar
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vi \<\<balloon/tire\>\> desinflarse[diː'fleɪt]1. VT1) [+ tyre] desinflar, deshinchar; [+ economy] reducir la inflación de, deflactar2) (=humble) [+ pompous person] bajar los humos a3) (=depress) desanimar, desalentar2.VI [tyre] desinflarse, deshincharse; [economy] sufrir deflación* * *[dɪ'fleɪt]
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1)a) \<\<balloon/tire\>\> desinflarb) ( humble)to deflate somebody o somebody's ego — bajarle los humos a alguien
c) ( depress) deprimir2) ( Econ) deflactar
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vi \<\<balloon/tire\>\> desinflarse -
4 abate
ə'beit(to become less: The storm abated.) disminuir, amainarDel verbo abatir: ( conjugate abatir) \ \
abate es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: abate abatir
abatir ( conjugate abatir) verbo transitivo 1 ( derribar) ‹pájaro/avión› to bring down; ‹muro/edificio› to knock down; ‹ árbol› to fell; 2 (deprimir, entristecer): no te dejes abate por las preocupaciones don't let your worries get you down 3 ‹ asiento› to recline abatirse verbo pronominal 1 ( deprimirse) to get depressed 2 (frml) abatese sobre algo/algn [pájaro/avión] to swoop down on sth/sb; [ desgracia] to befall sth/sb (frml);
abate sustantivo masculino father, abbé
abatir verbo transitivo
1 (derribar, derrumbar) to knock down, pull down: los enemigos abatieron tres de nuestros aviones, the enemy shot down three of our planes
2 (tumbar el respaldo) to fold down
3 (desalentar) to depress, dishearten: las malas noticias no nos abatieron, the bad news didn't discourage us ' abate' also found in these entries: Spanish: abatirse - apaciguarse - amainar - apaciguar - mermar - remitir English: abate - go - subsidetr[ə'beɪt]v.• abatir v.• abolir (Jurisprudencia) v.• aflojar v.• aminorar v.• apaciguar v.• calmar v.• declinar v.• desbravar v.• descontar v.• desenconar v.• disminuir v.• mitigar v.• omitir v.• rebajar v.• suprimir v.• terminar v.ə'beɪt
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(frml) intransitive verb \<\<storm/wind\>\> amainar, calmarse; \<\<anger\>\> aplacarse*, calmarse; \<\<noise/violence\>\> disminuir*; \<\<pain\>\> calmarse, ceder
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vt ( calm) \<\<anger\>\> aplacar*, mitigar*; \<\<pain\>\> calmar, mitigar*[ǝ'beɪt]1.VI [wind, storm] amainar; [fever] bajar; [flood] retirarse, bajar; [noise] disminuir; [anger] aplacarse; [pain, symptoms] remitir; [enthusiasm] moderarseinflationary pressures are abating — ceden or remiten las presiones inflacionistas
2.VT (Jur) [+ noise, pollution] (=eliminate) eliminar; (=reduce) disminuir* * *[ə'beɪt]
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(frml) intransitive verb \<\<storm/wind\>\> amainar, calmarse; \<\<anger\>\> aplacarse*, calmarse; \<\<noise/violence\>\> disminuir*; \<\<pain\>\> calmarse, ceder
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vt ( calm) \<\<anger\>\> aplacar*, mitigar*; \<\<pain\>\> calmar, mitigar* -
5 pedal
'pedl
1. noun(a lever worked by the foot, as on a bicycle, piano, organ etc: the brake pedal in a car.) pedal
2. verb(to move (something) by means of pedals: He pedalled (his bicycle) down the road.) pedalearpedal1 n pedalpedal2 vb pedalear
pedal sustantivo masculino pedal;◊ pedal de embrague/de freno clutch/brake pedal;pedal de arranque kickstart
pedal sustantivo masculino
1 (en un mecanismo, instrumento musical) pedal
2 fam (borrachera) tenía un pedal de campeonato, he got wasted ' pedal' also found in these entries: Spanish: acelerador - patín - pedalear English: depress - pedal - push - gas - kick - pedal bin - press - throttle - treadletr['pedəl]1 (gen) pedal nombre masculino1 pedalear1 dar a los pedales de, impulsar pedaleando\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpedal bin cubo de la basura con pedal: pedalearpedal vt: darle a los pedales depedal n: pedal mn.• pedal s.m.v.• pedalear v.'pedḷ
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noun pedal m
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vt darle* a los pedales de['pedl]1.N pedal mloud pedal — (Mus) pedal m fuerte
soft pedal — (Mus) sordina f
2.VI pedalear3.VT [+ bicycle] darle a los pedales de4.CPDpedal (bi)cycle N — bicicleta f a pedales
pedal boat N — = pedalo
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6 oppress
ə'pres1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) oprimir2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) agobiar, oprimir•- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
- oppressor
tr[ə'pres]1 (rule) oprimir2 (make uncomfortable) agobiar; (make anxious) agobiar, oprimiroppress [ə'prɛs] vt1) persecute: oprimir, perseguir2) burden: oprimir, agobiarv.• abrumar v.• agobiar v.• agravar v.• aherrojar v.• apremiar v.• aprensar v.• gravar v.• oprimir v.• supeditar v.ə'prestransitive verb \<\<nation/minority\>\> oprimir; \<\<heat/humidity\>\> agobiar; \<\<anxiety/foreboding\>\> oprimir, agobiar[ǝ'pres]VT1) (Mil, Pol etc) oprimir2) [heat, anxiety etc] agobiar* * *[ə'pres]transitive verb \<\<nation/minority\>\> oprimir; \<\<heat/humidity\>\> agobiar; \<\<anxiety/foreboding\>\> oprimir, agobiar -
7 to get down
1 (depress) deprimir, desanimar2 (gen) bajar■ can you get that case down for me? ¿me puedes bajar esa maleta?■ they've got inflation down to 4% han conseguido reducir la inflación a 4%3 (write down) apuntar, anotar4 (swallow) tragar1 (descend) bajarse
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depress — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French depresser, from Latin depressus, past participle of deprimere to press down, from de + premere to press more at press Date: 14th century 1. obsolete repress, subjugate 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
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