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1 loose
[lu:s]1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) solto2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) solto3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.)4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) a vulso•- loosely- looseness
- loosen
- loose-leaf
- break loose
- let loose* * *[lu:s] vt+vi 1 soltar, desprender, afrouxar, desatar, desamarrar. 2 libertar. 3 desobrigar. 4 disparar (uma arma). • adj 1 solto, frouxo, desatado. 2 folgado, amplo. 3 relaxado. 4 vago, indefinido. 5 incorreto. 6 livre. at a loose end sem ter o que fazer. left at a loose end deixado incompleto. to be on the loose estar embriagado, estar livre, solto. to cut loose a) separar, desligar. b) libertar-se, fugir. c) coll estar embriagado. to give a loose to dar livre expansão. to let loose largar, soltar. to set loose libertar. -
2 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) estabelecer(-se)2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) estabelecer/fundar3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) estabelecer•- establishment
- the Establishment* * *es.tab.lish[ist'æbli8] vt+vi estabelecer: 1 fundar, instituir. he established an account / ele abriu uma conta-corrente. 2 fixar, assentar, firmar. 3 determinar, decretar. 4 organizar. they established order / eles restabeleceram a ordem. 5 introduzir. 6 bater (recorde). 7 provar, demonstrar. 8 verificar, constatar. 9 formar, constituir (governo). -
3 establish
[i'stæbliʃ]1) (to settle firmly in a position (eg a job, business etc): He established himself (in business) as a jeweller.) estabelecer2) (to found; to set up (eg a university, a business): How long has the firm been established?) fundar3) (to show to be true; to prove: The police established that he was guilty.) provar•- establishment - the Establishment
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firmly set — index fixed (securely placed), rigid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something … Universalium
set firmly — index embed, plant (place firmly) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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set — Ⅰ. set [1] ► VERB (setting; past and past part. set) 1) put, lay, or stand in a specified place or position. 2) put, bring, or place into a specified state. 3) cause or instruct (someone) to do something. 4) give someone (a task) … English terms dictionary
set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… … English World dictionary
set — vb 1 Set, settle, fix, establish mean to cause someone or something to be put securely in position. Set is the most inclusive of these terms, sometimes implying placing in a definite location, especially to serve some definite purpose {set a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
set — index adjust (resolve), assemblage, assess (appraise), assign (designate), cement, chain ( … Law dictionary
firmly fixed — set firmly in place, not easily moved … English contemporary dictionary
set´tled|ness — set|tled «SEHT uhld», adjective. 1. fixed in place or position; having a fixed home: »Becoming a settled…instead of a nomadic people... (Arthur P. Stanley). 2. populated: »a densely settled region. 3. fixed or established: »... the settled course … Useful english dictionary
