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1 abstumpfen
(trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)II v/i (ist) und v/refl (hat)* * *(Mensch) to deaden; to dull;(Werkzeug) to blunt* * *ạb|stump|fen ['apʃtʊmpfn] sep1. vi aux sein(fig Geschmack etc) to become dulledwenn man ewig dasselbe machen muss, stumpft man nach und nach ab — always having to do the same thing dulls the mind
er ist als Kritiker abgestumpft — his critical sensibilities have become blunted
2. vt1) Menschen, Sinne to deaden; Gerechtigkeitssinn, Gewissen, Urteilsvermögen to dullSee:→ auch abgestumpft2) (lit) Ecken, Kanten to blunt; Messer, Schneide to take the edge off, to blunt* * *(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) blunt* * *ab|stump·fenI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (stumpf machen)▪ etw \abstumpfen to blunt sth2. (gleichgültig machen)der ständige Reizüberfluss stumpft die Menschen immer mehr ab constant stimulation is blunting people's senses3. CHEM, TECH▪ etw \abstumpfen to neutralize sthII. vi Hilfsverb: sein* * *1.(fig.) transitives Verb deaden2.intransitives Verb; mit sein* * *abstumpfen (trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)B. v/i (ist) und v/r (hat)* * *1.(fig.) transitives Verb deaden2.intransitives Verb; mit sein* * *v.to blunt (to) v.to deaden v. -
2 abtöten
* * *to deaden* * *ạb|tö|tenvt sep (lit, fig)to destroy, to kill (off); Nerv to deaden; sinnliche Begierde to mortifyin mir ist jedes Gefühl abgetötet — I am dead to all feeling
* * *(to lessen, weaken or make less sharp, strong etc: That will deaden the pain.) deaden* * *ab|tö·tenvt1. (zum Absterben bringen)2. (zum Erlöschen bringen)▪ etw [in [o bei] jdm] \abtöten to deaden sth [in sb]* * *transitives Verb destroy <parasites, germs>; deaden <nerve, feeling>; mortify < desire>* * ** * *transitives Verb destroy <parasites, germs>; deaden <nerve, feeling>; mortify < desire>* * *v.to deaden v. -
3 mildern
I v/t (Schmerz) soothe, ease, alleviate; (Urteil) moderate; (Strafe) reduce; (Aussage etc.) qualify; (Wirkung etc.) reduce, soften; mildernde Umstände JUR. extenuating ( oder mitigating) circumstances* * *to attemper; to mitigate; to soothe; to blunt; to extenuate; to mellow; to alleviate; to soften;sich mildernto tone down* * *mịl|dern ['mɪldɐn]1. vt (geh)Schmerz to ease, to soothe, to alleviate; Kälte to alleviate; Angst to calm; Strafe, Urteil to moderate, to mitigate; Gegensätze to reduce, to make less crass or severe; Schärfe, Konflikt, Problem, Härte, Druck to reduce; Ausdrucksweise, Zorn to moderate; Sanktionen to relax; Folgen to make less severe2. vr(Wetter) to become milder; (Gegensätze) to become less crass; (Zorn) to abate; (Schmerz) to ease* * *1) (to ease (pain etc): The medicine soothed the child's toothache.) soothe2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) temper3) (to make or become softer, less harsh etc: He toned down some of his criticisms.) tone down* * *mil·dern[ˈmɪldɐn]I. vt▪ etw \mildern1. (abschwächen) to moderate sthdas Strafmaß \mildern to reduce the sentence\mildernde Umstände mitigating [or extenuating] circumstances2. (weniger schlimm machen) to alleviate sthjds Leid \mildern to ease sb's sorrow [or suffering3. KOCHK to make sth milder [or less sharp* * *1.transitives Verb moderate <criticism, judgement>; mitigate < punishment>; soothe < anger>; reduce <intensity, strength, effect>; modify < impression>; ease, soothe, relieve < pain>; alleviate <poverty, need>2.mildernde Umstände — (Rechtsw.) mitigating circumstances
reflexives Verb < anger, rage, agitation> abate* * *A. v/t (Schmerz) soothe, ease, alleviate; (Urteil) moderate; (Strafe) reduce; (Aussage etc) qualify; (Wirkung etc) reduce, soften;* * *1.transitives Verb moderate <criticism, judgement>; mitigate < punishment>; soothe < anger>; reduce <intensity, strength, effect>; modify < impression>; ease, soothe, relieve < pain>; alleviate <poverty, need>2.mildernde Umstände — (Rechtsw.) mitigating circumstances
reflexives Verb <anger, rage, agitation> abate* * *adj.mellow adj. v.to alleviate v.to mitigate v.to mollify v.to soften v. -
4 erniedrigen
I v/t2. (reduzieren) lower3. MUS. flattenII v/refl demean o.s. ( vor jemandem in front of s.o.); sich ( dazu) erniedrigen, etw. zu tun lower o.s. ( oder stoop) to do s.th.; BIBL. erhöhen* * *to decrease; to debase; to degrade; to lower; to abase; to humiliate; to level down; to humble;sich erniedrigento demean* * *er|nied|ri|gen [ɛɐ'niːdrɪgn] ptp erniedrigt1. vt(= demütigen) to humiliate; (= herabsetzen) to degrade; (MUS) to flatten, to flat (US)2. vrto humble oneself; (pej) to demean or lower oneself* * *1) (to disgrace or make contemptible: He felt degraded by having to ask for money.) degrade2) (to make (someone) feel ashamed: He was humiliated to find that his girlfriend could run faster than he could.) humiliate* * *er·nied·ri·gen *[ɛɐ̯ˈni:drɪgn̩]vt1. (demütigen)▪ jdn/sich \erniedrigen to degrade sb/oneself, to demean sb/oneself2. MUS▪ etw \erniedrigen to give sth a flatter tone, to play sth less sharp* * *transitives Verb humiliatesich [selbst] erniedrigen — lower oneself
* * *A. v/t2. (reduzieren) lower3. MUS flattenB. v/r demean o.s. (vor jemandem in front of sb);* * *transitives Verb humiliatesich [selbst] erniedrigen — lower oneself
* * *v.to abase v.to belittle v.to decrement v.to humiliate v.to vulgarise (UK) v.to vulgarize (US) v. -
5 mildern
mil·dern [ʼmɪldɐn]vtetw \mildern1) ( abschwächen) to moderate sth;das Strafmaß \mildern to reduce the sentence;\mildernde Umstände mitigating [or extenuating] circumstances2) ( weniger schlimm machen) to alleviate sth;jds Leid \mildern to ease sb's sorrow [or suffering];vr meteo -
6 Kratzen
I v/t1. scratch; (schaben) scrape (aus / von out of / off); sich (Dat) die Nase kratzen scratch one’s nose2. umg., fig. (stören) bother; das kratzt mich nicht that doesn’t bother ( oder worry) me; was kratzt mich das? what do I care (about that)?II v/i2. Rauch etc.: get to one’s throat, be rough on the throat; mir kratzt der Hals I’ve got a tickle in my throat; der Pulli kratzt the pullover is prickly ( oder itchy, scratchy)III v/refl scratch o.s.; sich am Ohr etc. kratzen scratch one’s ear etc.; sich blutig kratzen scratch (o.s.) until one bleeds* * *to scratch; to scrape* * *krạt|zen ['kratsn]1. vtseinen Namen in die Wand kratzen — to scratch one's name on the wall
der Rauch kratzt ( mich) im Hals — the smoke irritates my throat
es kratzt (mich) im Hals — my throat feels rough
2) (inf = stören) to botherdas soll or kann mich nicht kratzen (inf) — I couldn't care less (about that), I don't give a damn (about that)
was kratzt mich das? — what do I care about that?
das braucht dich ( doch) nicht (zu) kratzen — it's nothing to do with you
3) (TEX) to card, to tease2. vito scratchder Pulli kratzt fürchterlich — the pullover scratches terribly or is terribly scratchy (inf)
es kratzt ( mir) im Hals — my throat feels rough
kratzen (fig) — to scratch away at sth
3. vrto scratch oneself* * *1) (to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) claw2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) scrape3) (an act or sound of scraping.) scrape4) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) scratch5) scratchiness* * *krat·zen[ˈkratsn̩]I. vt▪ jdn/etw \kratzen to scratch sb/sth2. (jucken)3. (abkratzen)▪ jdn \kratzen to bother sbdas kratzt mich nicht I couldn't care less about that5. (in Fasern auflösen)Wolle \kratzen to card woolII. vi1. (jucken)▪ [irgendwo] \kratzen to scratch [somewhere]das Unterhemd kratzt so sehr the vest is terribly scratchy2. (scharren) to scratch3. (mit den Nägeln ritzen) to scratch4. (beeinträchtigen)an jds Ehre \kratzen to impugn sb's honour [or AM -or]an jds Stellung \kratzen to undermine sb's position5. (spielen)auf der Geige \kratzen to scrape away on a violinIII. vt imperses kratzt mich im Hals my throat feels rough* * *1.transitives Verb1) scratchjemandem/sich den Arm blutig kratzen — scratch somebody's/one's arm and make it bleed
2)etwas aus/von etwas kratzen — scrape something out of/off something
3) (ugs.): (stören) bother2.jemanden wenig kratzen — not bother somebody all that much
intransitives Verb1) scratch3) (brennen)3.im Hals kratzen — < wine> taste rough; < tobacco> be rough on the throat; < smoke> irritate the throat
reflexives Verb scratch [oneself]sich hinter dem Ohr/am Kopf kratzen — scratch oneself behind the ear/scratch one's head
* * *1. Geräusch: scratching (noise)2.ein Kratzen im Hals a tickle in one’s throat* * *1.transitives Verb1) scratchjemandem/sich den Arm blutig kratzen — scratch somebody's/one's arm and make it bleed
2)etwas aus/von etwas kratzen — scrape something out of/off something
3) (ugs.): (stören) bother2.intransitives Verb1) scratch2) (jucken) itch; be scratchy or itchy3) (brennen)3.im Hals kratzen — < wine> taste rough; < tobacco> be rough on the throat; < smoke> irritate the throat
reflexives Verb scratch [oneself]sich hinter dem Ohr/am Kopf kratzen — scratch oneself behind the ear/scratch one's head
* * *v.to grate v.to scrape v.to scratch v. -
7 kratzen
I v/t1. scratch; (schaben) scrape (aus / von out of / off); sich (Dat) die Nase kratzen scratch one’s nose2. umg., fig. (stören) bother; das kratzt mich nicht that doesn’t bother ( oder worry) me; was kratzt mich das? what do I care (about that)?II v/i2. Rauch etc.: get to one’s throat, be rough on the throat; mir kratzt der Hals I’ve got a tickle in my throat; der Pulli kratzt the pullover is prickly ( oder itchy, scratchy)III v/refl scratch o.s.; sich am Ohr etc. kratzen scratch one’s ear etc.; sich blutig kratzen scratch (o.s.) until one bleeds* * *to scratch; to scrape* * *krạt|zen ['kratsn]1. vtseinen Namen in die Wand kratzen — to scratch one's name on the wall
der Rauch kratzt ( mich) im Hals — the smoke irritates my throat
es kratzt (mich) im Hals — my throat feels rough
2) (inf = stören) to botherdas soll or kann mich nicht kratzen (inf) — I couldn't care less (about that), I don't give a damn (about that)
was kratzt mich das? — what do I care about that?
das braucht dich ( doch) nicht (zu) kratzen — it's nothing to do with you
3) (TEX) to card, to tease2. vito scratchder Pulli kratzt fürchterlich — the pullover scratches terribly or is terribly scratchy (inf)
es kratzt ( mir) im Hals — my throat feels rough
kratzen (fig) — to scratch away at sth
3. vrto scratch oneself* * *1) (to scratch or tear (at something) with claws or nails: The two cats clawed at each other.) claw2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) scrape3) (an act or sound of scraping.) scrape4) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) scratch5) scratchiness* * *krat·zen[ˈkratsn̩]I. vt▪ jdn/etw \kratzen to scratch sb/sth2. (jucken)3. (abkratzen)▪ jdn \kratzen to bother sbdas kratzt mich nicht I couldn't care less about that5. (in Fasern auflösen)Wolle \kratzen to card woolII. vi1. (jucken)▪ [irgendwo] \kratzen to scratch [somewhere]das Unterhemd kratzt so sehr the vest is terribly scratchy2. (scharren) to scratch3. (mit den Nägeln ritzen) to scratch4. (beeinträchtigen)an jds Ehre \kratzen to impugn sb's honour [or AM -or]an jds Stellung \kratzen to undermine sb's position5. (spielen)auf der Geige \kratzen to scrape away on a violinIII. vt imperses kratzt mich im Hals my throat feels rough* * *1.transitives Verb1) scratchjemandem/sich den Arm blutig kratzen — scratch somebody's/one's arm and make it bleed
2)etwas aus/von etwas kratzen — scrape something out of/off something
3) (ugs.): (stören) bother2.jemanden wenig kratzen — not bother somebody all that much
intransitives Verb1) scratch3) (brennen)3.im Hals kratzen — < wine> taste rough; < tobacco> be rough on the throat; < smoke> irritate the throat
reflexives Verb scratch [oneself]sich hinter dem Ohr/am Kopf kratzen — scratch oneself behind the ear/scratch one's head
* * *A. v/t1. scratch; (schaben) scrape (aus/von out of/off);sich (dat)die Nase kratzen scratch one’s nose2. umg, fig (stören) bother;was kratzt mich das? what do I care (about that)?B. v/i1. scratch; (scharren) scrape;auf der Geige kratzen umg scrape away on the violin2. Rauch etc: get to one’s throat, be rough on the throat;mir kratzt der Hals I’ve got a tickle in my throat;der Pulli kratzt the pullover is prickly ( oder itchy, scratchy)C. v/r scratch o.s.;sich am Ohr etckratzen scratch one’s ear etc;sich blutig kratzen scratch (o.s.) until one bleeds* * *1.transitives Verb1) scratchjemandem/sich den Arm blutig kratzen — scratch somebody's/one's arm and make it bleed
2)etwas aus/von etwas kratzen — scrape something out of/off something
3) (ugs.): (stören) bother2.intransitives Verb1) scratch2) (jucken) itch; be scratchy or itchy3) (brennen)3.im Hals kratzen — < wine> taste rough; < tobacco> be rough on the throat; < smoke> irritate the throat
reflexives Verb scratch [oneself]sich hinter dem Ohr/am Kopf kratzen — scratch oneself behind the ear/scratch one's head
* * *v.to grate v.to scrape v.to scratch v.
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