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1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) substância

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) tralha

3) (an old word for cloth.) pano

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1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) encher

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) rechear

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) embalsamar

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[st∧f] n 1 material, matéria (prima). 2 tecido de lã. 3 coisa, coisas, substância. that is the sort of stuff I need / este é o tipo de coisa de que preciso. 4 pertences, bens. 5 traste, coisa inútil, bugiganga. 6 bobagem, tolice. 7 caráter, essência, natureza, qualidade, tipo. he has the stuff of a poet / ele tem jeito de poeta. 8 coll remédio, Amer narcótico. 9 habilidade, traquejo. • vt 1 encher, rechear, apertar, abarrotar. 2 parar, bloquear, obstruir, tapar. 3 empalhar. 4 estofar (móveis). 5 rechear (um assado). 6 forçar, empurrar, socar, engordar, empanturrar. 7 comer demasiadamente, empanzinar-se. 8 encher a cabeça. 9 vulg ter relações sexuais (com uma mulher). heavy stuff Mil fogo de artilharia. hot stuff fig coisa apimentada. stuff and nonsense bobagem, besteira. that’s the stuff! isto sim! assim sim! to do one’s stuff cumprir a sua parte, fazer o que se tem de fazer, mostrar a habilidade. to have the stuff ter habilidade, ter competência. to know one’s stuff entender do assunto, entender do seu ofício. to stuff into encher, apertar, estofar, forçar para dentro. to stuff oneself empanzinar-se, empanturrar-se. to stuff out empalhar. to stuff up tapar, tampar, fechar, bloquear, obstruir, entupir.

1) (material or substance: What is that black oily stuff on the beach?; The doctor gave me some good stuff for removing warts; Show them what stuff you're made of! (= how brave, strong etc you are).) substância

2) ((unimportant) matter, things, objects etc: We'll have to get rid of all this stuff when we move house.) tralha

3) (an old word for cloth.) fazenda, pano

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1) (to pack or fill tightly, often hurriedly or untidily: His drawer was stuffed with papers; She stuffed the fridge with food; The children have been stuffing themselves with ice-cream.) empanturrar

2) (to fill (eg a turkey, chicken etc) with stuffing before cooking.) rechear

3) (to fill the skin of (a dead animal or bird) to preserve the appearance it had when alive: They stuffed the golden eagle.) empalhar

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noun (a cloth for covering a table, usually for a meal: an embroidered tablecloth.) toalha de mesa

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[t'eibəlklɔ:θ] n toalha de mesa.

1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) cortar

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) cortar

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) cortar

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) cortar

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) cortar

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) cortar

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) cortar

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) cortar

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') cortar

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cortar

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) cortar

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) matar (aulas)

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ignorar

1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) corte

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) corte

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) corte

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- cutter

- cut glass

- a cut above

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[k∧t] n 1 corte, abertura, ferida. 2 talho, incisão. 3 passagem, escavação (na terra), canal. 4 peça talhada, parte ou pedaço cortado. 5 estilo, talhe, feitio, moda. 6 diminuição, redução. 7 atalho, carreiro, picada. 8 cutilada: golpe com instrumento cortante. 9 cábula: falta de comparecimento às aulas. 10 gravura, clichê, xilogravura. 11 corte em peça teatral. 12 peça: medida de tecido ou fio. 13 corte de cartas. 14 porcentagem, comissão. 15 Sport bola cortada ou com efeito. 16 grupo de animais separado da manada. 17 emenda de filme de cinema. 18 talho: corte de carne. 19 faixa de LP ou disco a laser. • vt+vi (ps and pp cut) 1 cortar, talhar. 2 secionar, dividir, partir. 3 aparar, desbastar. he cut his nails / ele cortou suas unhas. 4 rachar, fender. 5 ferir, fazer talhe em. he cut his fingers / ele feriu os dedos. the wind cut his face / o vento lhe açoitou o rosto. 6 lancetar, mutilar, incisar. 7 reduzir, diminuir. 8 atalhar, atravessar, abrir ou cortar caminho. 9 dividir, penetrar, passar através. 10 Sport cortar, dar efeito (bola). 11 coll evitar, ignorar, não reconhecer socialmente. 12 coll cabular, faltar às aulas. 13 picar, retalhar. 14 ceifar, segar. 15 gravar, entalhar, cinzelar. 16 escavar, abrir canal ou túnel. 17 romper relações com. 18 cortar o baralho. who cuts the cards? / quem corta as cartas? 19 talhar, cortar molde (de vestidos). 20 trinchar. 21 abreviar, resumir. 22 interromper (conversa). 23 fazer corte em (manuscrito, peça). 24 ferir-se. • adj 1 cortado, talhado. 2 gravado, entalhado, lapidado. 3 castrado. 4 ferido. 5 reduzido, remarcado (preço). cut and come again sirva-se à vontade. cut away! fora! cut in pay n redução de salário. cut it out! coll deixa disto!, corta essa! cut the cackle! sl deixe de conversa! cut your coat according to your cloth fig arranje-se de acordo com suas possibilidades. he cut a sorry figure ele fez um triste papel. he cut himself loose from ele separou-se de. he cut his own throat fig ele mesmo se prejudicou. he cut his way a) ele abriu caminho para si. b) fig ele se defendeu. he cut it fine sl ele calculou justo, chegou na hora, acertou por pouco. he cut me short ele me interrompeu. he cuts no ice with me sl ele não leva vantagem comigo. he cut the knot fig ele resolveu o caso. he cut the record ele quebrou o recorde. he cut up rough ele ficou zangado. he cut up well ele morreu rico, ele deixou uma fortuna. he gave me the direct cut ele me evitou ostensivamente. he made a cut in the story ele resumiu a história. his unkindness cut me to the heart sua grosseria me feriu o coração. I cut him dead não tomei conhecimento de sua presença. it cuts both ways é justo para ambas as partes. it is his cut é sua vez de cortar as cartas. short cut atalho, caminho mais curto. to be cut off morrer. to be cut out for a thing ser talhado para uma coisa. to cut across encurtar o caminho. to cut a long story short para resumir, em poucas palavras. to cut and contrive viver, satisfazer-se com pouco. to cut and run coll correr, fugir. to cut away a) cortar, serrar, decepar. b) desviar-se. to cut back repetir um quadro (de filme). to cut down a) roçar, derrubar (mato). b) reduzir (despesas). c) abreviar, resumir (manuscrito). to cut in a) entalhar, fazer entalhe. b) interromper. to cut in pieces picar, cortar em pedaços. to cut in stone esculpir em pedra. to cut off a) cortar, destacar, remover. b) romper (relações). c) interromper (fornecimento ou comunicações). d) acabar, terminar. e) separar, excluir. f) pôr fim a, matar, liquidar. g) deserdar. to cut out a) cortar, recortar. b) talhar. c) planejar, tramar, idear. d) desligar (máquina, chave elétrica, etc.). e) desistir de, abandonar. f) separar (do rebanho). g) suplantar, superar. h) pegar como presa. i) excluir, afastar. to cut to pieces fazer em pedaços. to cut up a) cortar, retalhar. b) criticar, desfazer. c) entristecer. to draw cuts jogar com palitos, apostar.

1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) impressão

2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) impressão

3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) fotografia

4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) reprodução

1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir

2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar

3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) imprimir

4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar

5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escrever em letra de imprensa

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[print] n 1 impressão: a) marca, pegada, sinal, vestígio. b) ato de imprimir. 2 estampa, molde, sinete. 3 forma: objeto modelado. 4 impresso, publicação. 5 edição. 6 gravura, estampa. 7 cópia fotográfica. 8 tipo: forma tipográfica. 9 tecido estampado. • vt+vi 1 estampar, cunhar, gravar. 2 imprimir. 3 marcar, produzir vestígios. 4 escrever em letras de forma. 5 publicar, editar. 6 Phot copiar, produzir cópias. 7 fixar, reter. in cold print coll preto no branco. in print impresso, publicado. it was printed on my mind estava gravado na minha memória. out of print esgotado (publicação). small print, fine print of a document parte do documento impresso em letras pequenas que contém detalhes do acordo ou garantia. to have a book printed mandar imprimir um livro. to rush into print publicar precipitadamente. to write in print escrever em letras de forma.

noun (a type of coarse cloth formerly worn as a sign of mourning or of sorrow for sin.) serapilheira

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[s'ækklɔθ] n 1 pano de saco, aniagem. 2 saco: antiga vestimenta usada em sinal de luto.

noun ((American) a piece of cloth for washing the face or body.)

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[w'ɔʃklɔθ] n pano para lavar o rosto ou para tomar banho em substituição a uma esponja.

1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) limpar

2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) limpar

- wiper

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[waip] n 1 esfregadela, limpadela. he gave it a wipe / ele esfregou-o, limpou. 2 sl crime, assassinato. • vt+vi 1 esfregar, limpar, passar pano em. she wiped her nose, her eyes / ela limpou o nariz, esfregou os olhos. 2 secar, enxugar. 3 fig inocentar (usualmente com off ou out). 4 passar (cartão, passagem) pela leitora magnética. to wipe away limpar enxugando, secar ou limpar esfregando. to wipe off a) limpar esfregando. b) pagar, saldar (dívida). to wipe out a) apagar. b) eliminar, liquidar (alguém). he wiped out his enemy / ele liquidou o inimigo. c) extinguir, destruir, extirpar (povo). d) fazer alguém ficar extremamente cansado. swimming wiped me out / a natação me deixou extremamente cansado. e) bater em algo enquanto dirigindo um carro. to wipe up remover sujeira (com um pano).

1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) impressão

2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) impressão

3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) cópia

4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) estampa

1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) imprimir

2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) publicar

3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) tirar cópia

4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) estampar

5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) escrever com letra de fôrma

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1) (to clean or dry by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: Would you wipe the table for me?) limpar

2) (to remove by rubbing with a cloth, paper etc: The child wiped her tears away with her handkerchief; Wipe that writing off (the blackboard); Please wipe up that spilt milk.) enxugar, limpar

- wiper

1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) fato

2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) fato de (banho, etc.)

3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) processo

4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) proposta de casamento

5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) naipe

1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convir

2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) ficar bem

3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adaptar

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- suited

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[su:t] n 1 terno de roupa. 2 processo, caso jurídico, processo judicial, demanda, litígio. 3 naipe. 4 pedido (de casamento), solicitação, petição. 5 traje. 6 jogo, coleção, conjunto. 7 corte, galanteio. • vt+vi 1 vestir, fazer roupa. 2 adaptar, ajustar, acomodar. this suits my purpose / isto corresponde às minhas intenções. 3 servir para, concordar, adaptar-se para. her dress did not suit the occasion / seu vestido não era adequado para a ocasião. 4 servir, ser conveniente. will this day suit you? / este dia lhe convém? 5 combinar com. they suit each other well / eles combinam bem. 6 agradar, satisfazer. 7 prover. 8 ficar bem, cair bem (roupas). this hat suits you / este chapéu lhe fica bem. boiler suit Fashion jardineira. suiting the action to the words dito e feito. suit yourself faça como quiser. to follow suit a) acompanhar o naipe. b) fig seguir o exemplo. would it suit you if... o senhor concorda, se...

1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) terno, conjunto, tailleur

2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) traje

3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) processo

4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) pedido de casamento

5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) naipe

1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convir a

2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) combinar com

3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adaptar

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1) (( also adjective) (of) a coarse cloth made of hemp or flax etc, used for sails, tents etc, and for painting on: canvas sails.) lona

2) ((a piece of canvas for) a painting: He painted twenty canvases.) tela

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[k'ænvəs] n 1 lona, aniagem, canhamaço (usado para velas de navio, barracas, etc.). 2 tenda, barraca (de lona). 3 vela ou velame (de um navio). 4 barraca de lona do circo. 5 tela (de pintor). 6 quadro ou pintura a óleo. • adj feito de lona, de canhamaço, etc. under canvas 1 em barracas. 2 à vela, com as velas desfraldadas.

1) (( also adjective) (of) a coarse cloth made of hemp or flax etc, used for sails, tents etc, and for painting on: canvas sails.) lona

2) ((a piece of canvas for) a painting: He painted twenty canvases.) tela

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1) (a piece of cloth, plastic etc worn over the front of the clothes for protection against dirt etc: She tied on her apron before preparing the dinner.) avental

2) (something like an apron in shape, eg a hard surface for aircraft on an airfield.) pavimento

3) ((also apron-stage) the part of the stage in a theatre which is in front of the curtain.) boca de cena

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['eiprən] n 1 avental. 2 qualquer coisa semelhante a um avental em forma ou uso, avental de cocheiro, fraldinha, mandil, anteparo, pano da chaminé. 3 prega grossa de pele no pescoço e peito dos carneiros. 4 Tech correia sem fim (de uma transportadora). 5 escudo protetor (de máquinas). 6 pranchada (para peça de artilharia). 7 Aeron praça de manobra (em frente do hangar). 8 Theat boca do palco. • vt prover com avental ou coisa equivalente. he is tied to his mother’s apron strings ele está amarrado na barra da saia de sua mãe. he is tied to his wife’s apron strings ele é dominado pela mulher.

1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) tranca

2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) parafuso

3) (a flash of lightning.) raio

4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) peça

1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) trancar

2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) engolir

3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) disparar

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[boult] n 1 pino, perno, cavilha. 2 parafuso com cabeça e porca. 3 tranqueta, ferrolho. 4 seta, flecha curta, dardo. 5 raio. 6 partida repentina, fuga. 7 peça de tecido. 8 rolo de papel. 9 culatra móvel (de arma). • vt+vi 1 disparar, sair às pressas. 2 correr, fugir. 3 assustar-se, disparar (cavalo). 4 ferir como um raio. 5 mastigar às pressas. 6 abandonar seu partido ou candidato. 7 trancar, fechar com ferrolho. 8 segurar com parafuso, aparafusar. 9 atirar, arremessar. 10 desalojar, expelir. 11 falar impulsivamente. 12 engolir sem mastigar. 13 dar formato de parafuso. 14 Amer recusar apelo político a. • adv 1 subitamente, repentinamente. 2 diretamente. a bolt from the blue um acontecimento inesperado (ruim). he has shot his bolt fig ele queimou seus cartuchos. he made a bolt for the door ele disparou em direção à porta.

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[boult] vt 1 peneirar. 2 examinar cuidadosamente, separar (também to bolt out).

1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) cobrir

2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) chegar para

3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) percorrer

4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) abranger

5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) proteger

6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) fazer a cobertura

7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) ter na mira

1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) cobertura

2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) cobertura

3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) abrigo

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[k'∧və] n 1 coberta, cobertura. 2 tampa. 3 cobertor. 4 invólucro, envoltório, embrulho. 5 envelope, sobrecarta. 6 proteção, abrigo, amparo. 7 capa de livro. 8 talher completo. 9 véu, disfarce. 10 pretexto. 11 Com cobertura, segurança. • vt+vi 1 cobrir, tampar. 2 cobrir a superfície de. 3 envolver, revestir. 4 esconder, ocultar. 5 abrigar, proteger, resguardar. 6 vencer espaço, percorrer, viajar. 7 incluir, compreender, abranger. the book covers the whole ground / o livro abrange toda a matéria. 8 bastar. 9 compensar, contrabalançar. 10 ter dentro do alcance (de arma de fogo). 11 pôr o chapéu. 12 trabalhar como repórter ou fotógrafo. 13 depositar, casar dinheiro em aposta. 14 Amer comprar ações ou títulos para fornecimento futuro como garantia contra desvalorizações. 15 chocar. 16 cobrir (animais), padrear. from cover to cover do começo ao fim. in paper covers brochado. to break cover levantar a caça. to cover in cobrir (uma casa). to cover over subscrever em excesso (empréstimo). to cover up encobrir, ocultar. to cover with leather revestir com couro. to take cover Mil procurar abrigo. two covers were laid puseram dois talheres. under cover a) embrulhado. b) apenso, anexo (a uma carta). c) em segredo, escondido. under cover of a) sob o endereço de. b) sob a cobertura de. under cover of darkness sob o manto da noite.

1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) capuz

2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) cobertura

3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) capô QUERY

4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) capelo

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[hud] n 1 capuz. 2 capelo, borla. 3 tampa sobre o motor de automóvel, capota. 4 capela (de laboratório). 5 toldo, coberta. • vt 1 cobrir, vedar, encobrir. 2 colocar capuz.

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[hud] n Brit coll abbr neighbourhood (vizinhança).

1) ((also table napkin) a small piece of cloth or paper for protecting the clothes from drips etc and for wiping the lips at meals.) guardanapo

2) (full form of nappy.)

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[n'æpkin] n guardanapo.

1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) levantar

2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) elevar

3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) criar

4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) criar

5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) levantar

6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) reunir

7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) provocar

8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) levantar

9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) erguer

10) (to give (a shout etc).) dar

11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) contactar

- raise someone's hopes

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[reiz] n 1 aumento. 2 subida, elevação. 3 levantamento: ação de levantar. • vt+vi 1 levantar, erguer, pôr de pé. I raised my glass to him / eu o brindei. 2 elevar, aumentar, subir ou fazer subir. 3 engrandecer, promover, fortalecer. 4 ajuntar, formar, recrutar, alistar. 5 criar, cultivar, plantar. 6 criar, educar. he was born and raised in New York / ele nasceu e foi educado em Nova York. 7 provocar, causar. 8 suscitar, fazer aparecer, evocar. 9 ressuscitar. 10 exclamar. 11 erigir, erguer, construir, edificar. 12 descobrir, achar. the dog raised a rabbit / o cachorro descobriu uma lebre. 13 terminar, acabar, suspender. 14 avistar. the ship raised land / o navio aproximou-se da (avistou) terra. 15 sublevar, revoltar. 16 arranjar, angariar, levantar (fundos). she raised the dough / ela arranjou o dinheiro. 17 armar (tenda). 18 alçar. 19 causar (briga). 20 excitar, animar, incitar (against, upon contra). 21 realçar, frisar. 22 entoar, cantar. he raised me out of sleep ele despertou-me. to raise a blister formar uma bolha de água na pele. to raise a ghost invocar um espírito. to raise a hand to levantar a mão para, bater, tratar mal. to raise a monument erigir um monumento. to raise an army ajuntar, formar um exército. to raise an eyebrow ficar surpreso. to raise a point levantar uma questão. to raise a shout dar um grito. to raise a storm fig provocar, causar uma tempestade. to raise Cain, (mischief, a row) fazer barulho, armar contendas. to raise cloth aveludar pano. to raise dust fazer alarde, criar confusão. to raise hell coll criar caso. to raise money arranjar dinheiro. to raise money on a property empenhar, hipotecar uma propriedade. to raise one’s eyes elevar a vista (to para). to raise one’s glass fazer um brinde à saúde de. to raise one’s hat cumprimentar tirando o chapéu, tirar o chapéu em cumprimento. to raise prices fazer subir os preços. to raise sheep, potatoes, etc. criar ovelhas, cultivar, plantar batatas. to raise the country sublevar o país. to raise the dead ressuscitar os mortos. to raise the nation to power engrandecer a nação, levá-la ao poder. to raise the roof ficar muito bravo, criar caso, armar um pampeiro. to raise the salary aumentar o salário. to raise the siege of a fort levantar o cerco de um forte. to raise the wind a) sl achar meios de arranjar dinheiro por modos fraudulentos. b) provocar distúrbio ou comoção. to raise to a power Math elevar a uma potência. to raise up levantar, alçar.