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1 vetreyttää
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2 assouplir
assouplir [asupliʀ]➭ TABLE 2 transitive verb[+ cuir, membre, corps] to make supple ; [+ règlements, mesures] to relax* * *asupliʀ
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1) ( rendre moins rigide) to make [something] supple [cuir]; to soften [something] up [chaussures]; to soften [linge, lainage]; to make [something] more supple [corps, membres]; to loosen [muscles]2) ( rendre moins strict) to relax [règlement, politique, sanctions]; to make [something] more flexible [méthode, système]; to make [something] less strict [régime]
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s'assouplir verbe pronominal1) ( devenir moins rigide) [chaussures, linge, lainage] to get softer; [corps, membres, cuir] to become more supple; fig [caractère, personne] to become more accommodating2) ( devenir moins strict) [règlement, politique] to become more relaxed; [position, attitude, système] to become more flexible* * *asupliʀ vt1) [cuir, matière] to make supple, to soften2) [membres, corps] to make supple* * *assouplir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( rendre moins rigide) to make [sth] supple [cuir]; to soften [sth] up [chaussures]; to soften [linge, lainage]; to make [sth] more supple [corps, membres]; to loosen [muscles]; fig assouplir qn or le caractère de qn to make sb more accommodating;2 ( rendre moins strict) to relax [règlement, politique, sanctions]; to make [sth] more flexible [méthode, système]; to make [sth] less strict [régime alimentaire]; assouplir sa position/son attitude to adopt a more flexible position/attitude; un régime fiscal assoupli a more flexible system of taxation.B s'assouplir vpr1 ( devenir moins rigide) [cuir] to become supple; [chaussures] to soften up; [linge, lainage] to get softer; [corps, membres] to become more supple; fig [caractère, personne] to become more accommodating;2 ( devenir moins strict) [règlement] to become more relaxed; [régime politique] to relax; [méthode, système] to become more flexible; [position, attitude] to become less rigid.[asuplir] verbe transitif2. [rendre moins strict] to easele règlement de l'école a été considérablement assoupli the school rules have been considerably relaxed————————s'assouplir verbe pronominal intransitif2. [caractère, règlement] to become more flexible -
3 notkistaa
• flex• twist• supple• make supple• make pliable• limber up• bow• bend• make flexible -
4 norjentaa
yks.nom. norjentaa; yks.gen. norjennan; yks.part. norjensi; yks.ill. norjentaisi; mon.gen. norjentakoon; mon.part. norjentanut; mon.ill. norjennettiinmake supple* * *• make supple -
5 volver flexible
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6 hacer flexible
v.to make supple, to supple.* * *(v.) = limber upEx. In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.* * *(v.) = limber upEx: In reading crazes a child is exercising at the very least his ability to read; his reading muscles are limbered = En las períodos en los que a un niño se ensimisma por la lectura éste al menos pone en práctica su habilidad lectora, ejercitando los músculos físicos y mentales implicados en la lectura.
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7 molliō
molliō (mollībat for molliēbat, O.), īvī, ītus, īre [mollis], to make soft, make supple, soften: umor mollitur tepefactus: lanam trahendo, by spinning, O.: artūs oleo, L.: dum ferrum molliat ignis, H.: glaebas, O.: agri molliti.—Fig., to pacify, conciliate, moderate: hominem his verbis sentio mollirier, T.: lacrimae meorum me molliunt, overcome me. —To soften, moderate, mitigate, tame, restrain, check, ease, lighten: Hannibalem patientiā suā: iras, L.: poenam, O.: clivum, make the ascent easier, Cs.: verba usu: fructūs feros colendo, render milder, V.— To soften, render effeminate, make unmanly: legionem: membra, O.* * *mollire, mollivi, mollitus Vsoften, mitigate, make easier; civilize, tame, enfeeble -
8 adecuar
• accommodate• adapt• make anything out of• make archaistic• make stupid• make supple• proportionate -
9 reconfirmar
• confirm again• make suitable• make supple• make sure about• make sure of• reconfirm -
10 cerciorarse de
• ascertain• corroborate• make supple• make sure of -
11 comprobar
• check up on• confirm• make supple• make sure of• prove out• verify -
12 verificar
• ascertain• certify• check on• corroborate• make supple• make sure of• prove• verify -
13 διαλύω
A loose one from another, part asunder, διαπλέκων καὶ διαλύων twining and untwining, Hdt.4.67;νὺξ δ. τοὺς ἀγωνιζομένους Id.8.11
; δ. τὸν σύλλογον, τὴν συνουσίαν, τὴν πανήγυριν, etc., break it up, dismiss it, Id.7.10.δ, Pl.Ly. 223b, X.Cyr.6.1.10, etc.; τὴν σκηνὴν εἰς κοίτην δ. break up the party and go to bed, ib.2.3.1; δ. τὴν στρατιάν ib.6.1.6; τὸ ναυτικόν disband it, Th.2.93:— [voice] Med., :—[voice] Pass., of an army, assembly, etc., disperse, Hdt.1.128, etc.;ἐκ τοῦ συλλόγου Id.3.73
, cf. 8.56: in [tense] fut. [voice] Med., part from one's escort, Th.2.12; of a man, die, X.Cyr.8.7.20.2 dissolve into its elements, break up, destroy,δ. καὶ ἀπολλύναι Pl.R. 609a
s1.;ἐξ ἑνὸς εἰς πολλὰ δ. Id.Ti. 68d
; disperse, break up a herd of sheep, BGU1012.12 (ii B.C.); break up a ship,παλαιὰν τριήρη δ. IG2.804
, cf. PSI4.382 (iii B.C.); τρίπους, ὅρμος διαλελυμένος, SIG2588.169,198 (Delos, ii B.C.);τὰς οἰκήσεις Plb.4.65.4
; dissolve,κοινόν Test.Epict.8.6
; ; of the sun, thaw frozen things, X.Cyn.5.2:—[voice] Pass., , cf. Ph. 204b33, etc.3 break off, put an end to friendship,ὁμολογίας Isoc.4.175
; :—[voice] Pass., of married persons, separate, be divorced, SIG364.59 ([place name] Ephesus):—[voice] Med.,διαλύσασθαι ξεινίην Hdt.4.154
: abs., dissolve friendship, Arist.EN 1162b25:—[voice] Pass.,αἱ σπονδαὶ διελέλυντο Th.5.1
.4 put an end to enmity, ἔχθραν, πόλεμον, Id.8.46:—[voice] Med.,δ. ἔχθρας Is.7.11
;διαφοράς Isoc.12.160
;πολέμους Id.4.172
, cf. D.4.15: in [tense] plpf. [voice] Pass. (with [voice] Med. signf.),διελέλυσθε τὸν πόλεμον Isoc.14.27
(v.l. διελύεσθε):—[voice] Pass.,τὰς ἔχθρας διαλύεσθαι Th.4.19
: hence,b c. acc. pers., reconcile,πρὸς ἔμ' αὑτὸν διαλύειν ἠξίου D.21.122
, cf. 41.14;δ. τινὰς ἐκ διαφορᾶς Plb.1.87.4
; ; esp. in legal proceedings, PHamb.25.5 (iii B.C.), etc.:—[voice] Pass. and [voice] Med., c. gen. rei, διαλύεσθαι νείκους to be parted from quarrel, i.e. be reconciled, E.Or. 1679 (v.l. νείκας); so διαλυθείσης τῆς διαφορᾶς prob. in D.S.14.110: also abs., to be reconciled, make up a quarrel, X.HG7.4.25, cf. Test. ap. Aeschin. 1.66, Thphr.Char.12.14;πρός τινας D.38.24
;περί τινος Lys.4.1
: in [tense] fut. [voice] Med.,ὅπως.. μὴ διαλύσει D.21.216
.5 generally, put an end to, do away with,χρήμασι τὴν διαβολήν Th.1.131
; πάσας αὐτοῦ διαλύσω τὰς ἀπολογίας d.27.58;τὸν ἐχόμενον φόβον δ. τῶν Ἑλλήνων Pl. Mx. 241b
:—so in [voice] Med.,ἐγκλήματα δ. Th.1.140
; δ. περὶ τῶν ἐγκλημάτων ib. 145;διαβολάς Isoc.11.37
, 15.16;τι τῶν κατηγορημένων Id.12.218
; δ. ἃ ἐψηφίσασθε cancel your vote, Lys.18.15; διαλύσασθαι τὰ πρὸς ἀλλήλους settle mutual claims, Isoc.4.40.6 solve a difficulty, Pl.Sph. 252d;τὴν ἀπορίαν Arist.Metaph. 1062b31
:—[voice] Med.,διαλύσεσθαι σόφισμα S.E.P.2.238
.7 δ.τὰς τιμάς pay the full value, D.29.7; pay, discharge,τὴν δαπάνην Hdt.5.30
;χρήματα D.20.12
;τὰ συμβόλαια Arist.Pol. 1276a11
;χρέος τινί Plb.31.27.4
;πάντα διελέλυτο D.28.2
: also c. acc. pers., δ. τὸν ναύκληρον satisfy him, i.e. pay him off, D. 49.29, cf. 34.40, 36.50:—[voice] Med., order debts to be paid,διαλέλυμαι ταῦτα Arr.An.7.10.3
; but also, to have them paid to oneself, D.Chr. 46.6.II relax, weaken,τὸ σῶμα Hp.Aph.3.17
; esp. of the result of hunger,διαλύεσθαι τῷ λιμῷ UPZ11.27
(ii B.C.), cf. 42.9 (also in [voice] Act. intr., ὑπὸ τῆς λιμοῦ δ. ib.122.23 (ii B.C.)); make supple and pliant, Ar. Pax85:—[voice] Pass.,δ. καὶ ἀδυνατεῖν Arist.HA 585a33
; ἀνάπλους διαλελυμένος a sailing out in loose order, Plb.16.2.6; διαλελυμένη λέξις a lax style, D.H.Lys.9.2 abs., slacken one's hold, undo, Theoc.24.32. -
14 smidiggøre
vb make supple,( om læder også) soften. -
15 snodare
snodare v.tr.1 ( disfare il nodo di, sciogliere) to untie; to loosen; to undo* // snodare la lingua, to loosen one's tongue2 ( rendere agile) to make* supple: è un movimento per snodare le giunture, it is an exercise for loosening stiff joints3 (mecc.) to articulate.◘ snodarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( di nodo) to come* loose; to come* undone* * *[zno'dare]1. vt2. vip (snodarsi)(tubatura) to be hinged, (fig : strada, fiume) to wind* * *[zno'dare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale snodarsi1) [ nodo] to come* unknotted, to come* untied2) [ sentiero] to stretch, to wind** * *snodare/zno'dare/ [1]to unknot, to untie [ corda]II snodarsi verbo pronominale1 [ nodo] to come* unknotted, to come* untied2 [ sentiero] to stretch, to wind*. -
16 διαχαλάω
A loosen, relax,τὸ πῦρ δ. τὸ πεπηγός Arist.Pr. 886b2
;τὰς ἁρμονίας τοῦ σώματος Epicr. 3.19
;δ. μέλαθρα
unbar,E.
IA 1340.II make supple by exercise, X.Eq.7.11.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > διαχαλάω
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17 προμαλάσσω
A soften beforehand, make supple by rubbing or kneading, Arist.Pr. 869b30 ([voice] Pass.), Gal.6.90, 8.287;πρόπολις -ομένη Dsc.Eup.1.208
.3 metaph.,τὸ θυμούμενον Ph.2.579
:—[voice] Pass.,προμαλαττόμενον τὸν δῆμον Plu.Caes. 6
;τὰ -μαλαχθέντα τῇ ἑρμηνείᾳ Hermog.Meth.10
.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > προμαλάσσω
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18 assouplir
COS sgrunchjulì (sce), ammullì (sce)EN to soften, to make supple, flexible -
19 volver flexible
• make flake• make fluffy• make stupid remarks• make sure• supple -
20 flexibilizar
• make flake• make fluffy• supple
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