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1 restrained
adjective (controlling, or able to control, one's feelings.) contido* * *re.strained[ristr'eind] adj 1 contido, sóbrio, controlado, comedido. 2 reprimido, refreado. 3 discreto. -
2 restrained
adjective (controlling, or able to control, one's feelings.) contido -
3 restrain
[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) conter* * *re.strain[ristr'ein] vt 1 conter, reter, reprimir, refrear, retrair. 2 impedir, estorvar, atalhar. 3 dominar, controlar, restringir, limitar. 4 encarcerar. -
4 restrain
[rə'strein](to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) conter -
5 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) seco2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) insípido3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) irónico4) ((of wine) not sweet.) seco2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) secar- dried- drier
- dryer
- drily
- dryly
- dryness
- dry-clean
- dry land
- dry off
- dry up* * *[drai] n 1 Amer proibicionista, partidário da Lei Seca, do regime seco. 2 secura, seca, estado ou qualidade do que é seco. • vt+vi 1 secar(-se), enxugar(-se), dessecar, esgotar, desaguar, ficar seco, deixar em seco. 2 murchar, tornar murcho. 3 secar-se, definhar-se. • adj (compar drier, sup driest) 1 seco, enxuto, sem chuva, árido, estéril, sem vegetação, mirrado, magro. 2 sedento, sequioso. 3 murcho, ressequido. 4 seco, insensível, de poucas palavras, severo, áspero, duro, rude, sarcástico, satírico, mordaz, reservado, calado, enfadonho. 5 sem lágrimas. 6 nu, puro (fatos). 7 sem leite, que não produz leite (vaca). 8 sem manteiga, seco (pão, vinho). 9 sem vida, insípido. 10 sujeito à Lei Seca, marcado pela ausência de bebidas alcoólicas. 11 desidratado. 12 improdutivo. 13 que causa sede. cut and dry já feito, decidido com antecedência, combinado de antemão. dry as a bone/ bone-dry totalmente seco. high and dry fracassado, desamparado, abandonado. to die a dry death morrer sem ser por afogamento ou por derramamento de sangue. to dry out coll receber ou dar curso de tratamento do alcoolismo. to dry up 1 secar, dessecar. 2 deixar de fluir. 3 coll esquecer o diálogo (ator). 4 sl calar a boca. -
6 dryly
adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) com ironia* * *dry.ly, dri.ly[dr'aili] adv secamente, asperamente, friamente, causticamente. -
7 dry
1. adjective1) (having little, or no, moisture, sap, rain etc: The ground is very dry; The leaves are dry and withered; I need to find dry socks for the children.) seco2) (uninteresting and not lively: a very dry book.) árido3) ((of humour or manner) quiet, restrained: a dry wit.) irônico4) ((of wine) not sweet.) seco2. verb(to (cause to) become dry: I prefer drying dishes to washing them; The clothes dried quickly in the sun.) secar- dried- drier - dryer - drily - dryly - dryness - dry-clean - dry land - dry off - dry up -
8 dryly
adverb (in a quiet, restrained (and humorous) manner: He commented drily on the untidiness of the room.) ironicamente
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