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• cruel — adj. 1) cruel to, towards (cruel to animals) 2) cruel to + inf. (it was cruel of him to say that) * * * [ kruːəl] towards (cruel to animals) cruel to cruel to + inf. (it was cruel of him to say that) …   Combinatory dictionary

• cruel*/*/ — [ˈkruːəl] adj 1) causing pain to people or animals I can t bear to see people being cruel to animals.[/ex] 2) making someone unhappy or upset Closing the school would be a cruel blow to this community.[/ex] cruelly adv …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• cruel — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …   Collocations dictionary

• Animals in sport — are a specific form of working animals. Many animals, at least in more commercial sports, are highly trained. Two of the most common animals in sport are horses and dogs.Many organisations are dedicated to prevent cruelty to animals, with… …   Wikipedia

• ANIMALS, CRUELTY TO — (Heb. צַעַר בַּעֲלֵי חַיִּים, ẓa ar ba alei ḥayyim; lit. pain of living things ). Moral and legal rules concerning the treatment of animals are based on the principle that animals are part of God s creation toward which man bears responsibility.… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Cruel to Be Young — Studio album by Jonezetta Released September 16, 2008 Genre Indie Label …   Wikipedia

• cruel — 01. The children were very [cruel] to the little boy, hitting him, and calling him names until he started to cry. 02. I think it s awfully [cruel] to leave a dog in the house all day by itself. 03. She treats her dog really [cruelly]. She never… …   Grammatical examples in English

• cruel */*/ — UK [ˈkruːəl] / US [ˈkruəl] adjective Word forms cruel : adjective cruel comparative crueller superlative cruellest 1) a) someone who is cruel enjoys causing pain to other people or animals, or enjoys making them unhappy or upset a cruel parent… …   English dictionary

• cruel — cru|el [ kruəl ] adjective ** 1. ) someone who is cruel enjoys causing pain to other people or animals, or enjoys making them unhappy or upset: a cruel parent cruel to: How could you be so cruel to someone who never did you any harm? a ) used… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• cruel — cru|el S3 [ˈkru:əl] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin crudelis, from crudus; CRUDE1] 1.) making someone suffer or feel unhappy ▪ His death was a cruel blow . ▪ Sometimes life seems unbearably cruel. 2.) deliberately hurting people …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cruel — adjective 1 causing unfair or unnecessary pain or suffering: a cruel twist of fate | a cruel blow (=a sudden event that is painful and unfair): My brother s death was a cruel blow. 2 deliberately making people or animals suffer: The older kids… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English