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[dim] 1. adjective1) (not bright or distinct: a dim light in the distance; a dim memory.) matný, kalný2) ((of a person) not intelligent: She's a bit dim!) tupý, hloupý2. verb(to make or become dim: Tears dimmed her eyes; He dimmed the lights in the theatre.) zakalit, ztlumit, pohasnout- dimly- dimness* * *• zakalit• kalný• matný• nejasný
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