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1 zepch|nąć
pf (zepchnęła, zepchnęli) vt 1. (zrzucić, zsunąć) to push [sb] off, to push off, to push [sb] down, to push (down)- zepchnąć kogoś w przepaść to push sb off a. over the cliff- zepchnąć kogoś ze schodów to push sb down the stairs- zepchnąć łódkę na wodę to push a boat onto the water2. przen. (obarczyć) zepchnąć na kogoś odpowiedzialność/winę to shift the responsibility/blame onto sb- zepchnąć na kogoś sprzątanie/prasowanie to offload the cleaning/ironing on sb3. (zmusić do ustąpienia) to push a. drive back, to push a. drive [sb] back- zepchnąć armię nieprzyjaciela z zajmowanych pozycji to push back the enemy forces4. przen. (przesunąć) to relegate, to downgrade- został zepchnięty do funkcji zwykłego urzędnika he was relegated a. downgraded to an ordinary clerk- zepchnąć coś na margines to push sth into the background- zepchnąć coś w niepamięć to relegate sth to the back of one’s mind■ zepchnąć wieczór pot. to pass the evening away- zepchnąć robotę pot. to dash off one’s workThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zepch|nąć
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2 relegować
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3 degrad|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (zmniejszać wartość) to undermine, to downgrade; (zmniejszać rangę, poziom) to downgrade, to relegate- rola artysty w społeczeństwie jest degradowana the role of the artist in society is undervalued- takie podejście degraduje człowieka do jednego z wielu gatunków zwierząt such an approach reduces humankind to the level of just another animal species- brak wykształcenia degradował go w jej oczach his lack of education disqualified him in her eyes ⇒ zdegradować2. (pozbawiać stanowiska) to demote [żołnierza]; to downgrade [pracownika]- degradować oficera do stopnia szeregowca to demote an officer to the rank of private ⇒ zdegradować3. książk. (niszczyć) to degrade [środowisko] ⇒ zdegradować Ⅱ degradować się to decline- degradujące się moralnie społeczeństwo a morally degenerate a. corrupt society ⇒ zdegradować sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > degrad|ować
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relegate — [v1] assign, transfer accredit, charge, commend, commit, confide, consign, credit, delegate, entrust, hand over, pass on, refer, turn over; concepts 41,143 Ant. assume, hold, keep relegate [v2] banish, downgrade demote, deport, dismiss, displace … New thesaurus
Relegate — Rel e*gate (r?l ? g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relegated} ( g? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relegating}.] [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re re + legare to send with a commission or charge. See {Legate}.] To remove, usually to an inferior… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relegate — I verb allocate, assign, ban, banish, bar, cast out, consign, convey, delegate, deport, depute, discard, dislodge, dismiss, dispatch, displace, elide, eliminate, entrust, eradicate, exclude, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, isolate, omit … Law dictionary
relegate to — index commit (entrust) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
relegate — 1580s to banish, send into exile (implied in relegation), from L. relegatus, pp. of relegare remove, dismiss, banish, from re back + legare send with a commission (see LEGATE (Cf. legate)). Meaning place in a position of inferiority is recorded… … Etymology dictionary
relegate — vb *commit, entrust, confide, consign Analogous words: refer, assign, credit, accredit, charge (see ASCRIBE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
relegate — ► VERB 1) place in an inferior rank or position. 2) (usu. be relegated) Brit. transfer (a sports team) to a lower division of a league. DERIVATIVES relegation noun. ORIGIN Latin relegare send away … English terms dictionary
relegate — [rel′ə gāt΄] vt. relegated, relegating [< L relegatus, pp. of relegare, to send away < re , away, back + legare, to send: see LEGATE] 1. to exile or banish (someone) to a specified place 2. to consign or assign to an inferior position:… … English World dictionary
relegate — v. 1) (d; tr.) to relegate to (to relegate smb. to second class status) 2) (misc.) (GB) to relegate a team to the second division * * * [ relɪgeɪt] (misc.) (GB) to relegate a team to the second division (d;tr.) to relegate to (to relegatesmb. to… … Combinatory dictionary
relegate — UK [ˈreləɡeɪt] / US [ˈreləˌɡeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms relegate : present tense I/you/we/they relegate he/she/it relegates present participle relegating past tense relegated past participle relegated to move someone or something to a less… … English dictionary
relegate — rel|e|gate [ˈrelıgeıt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of relegare to send back to do a job ] 1.) formal to give someone or something a less important position than before relegate sb/sth to sth ▪ Women tended to be… … Dictionary of contemporary English