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[wɔd]1.nounčep, zamašek (of cotton, straw, wool — iz bombaža, slame, volne); šop, svitek; kepica papirja, zmečkan papir; čik ( of chewing gum — žvečilnega gumija); military mašilo (vata itd.) ( of cartridge — naboja); American slang rola, zvitek ( of banknotes — bankovcev); American slang kup denarja, bogastvo; (krojaštvo) vatiranje;2.transitive verbzviti v zvitek (rolo), stisniti, zmečkati (v kepo); zamašiti, zadelati, začepiti ( an aperture — odprtino); podložiti z vato, vatirati (obleko); zaščititi (z bombažem, z vato, npr. zidove; tudi figuratively); figuratively napolniti, napihniti
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