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  • 21 subside

    v. sjunka; gå ned; lugna sig
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    1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) sjunka, sätta sig
    2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) sjunka []
    3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) avta, lugna sig

    English-Swedish dictionary > subside

  • 22 waste

    adj. förlorad, spill-, förspilld; avfalls-; förhärjad, skövlad; ofruktbar; ödelagd
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    n. slöseri; slösande; förslitning, förödelse; ödeläggelse; ödemark; ödejord; sopor; rester; spill
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    v. slösa; slösa bort; förstöra, uttömma; sina; tyna av; tynas av; förslösas; förhärja, mörda (slang)
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    [weist] 1. verb
    (to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) slösa []
    2. noun
    1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) avfall
    2) ((the) act of wasting: That was a waste of an opportunity.) slöseri
    3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) ödemark
    - wasteful
    - wastefully
    - wastefulness
    - waste paper
    - wastepaper basket
    - waste pipe
    - waste away

    English-Swedish dictionary > waste

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