Svenska till engelska 2 Flashcards

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Personskap (not a widely used term in Swedish, but serves as an approximate translation)

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1.1 Personhood

Definition: The quality or condition of being an individual person.

Example: “Discussions about rights often center on the concept of personhood.”

1.2 Selfhood (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The quality that constitutes one’s individuality or identity.

Example: “Philosophers explore selfhood to understand personal identity.”

1.3 Individuality (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The unique characteristics that distinguish a person.

Example: “Celebrating our individuality is a vital part of embracing personhood.”

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Genomsyra

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1.1 Imbue

Definition: Inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality.

Example: “Her speech was imbued with a profound sense of hope.”

1.2 Ingrain (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Firmly fix or establish in a person.

Example: “They tried to ingrain good habits in the students.”

1.3 Infuse (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Fill or pervade.

Example: “The author infused the novel with vivid imagery.”

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Dräktighet

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1.1 Gestation

Definition: The process of carrying or being carried in the womb between conception and birth.

Example: “Elephants have one of the longest gestation periods among mammals.”

1.2 Pregnancy (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The condition of having a developing embryo or fetus in the body.

Example: “Human pregnancy typically lasts about 40 weeks.”

1.3 Gravidity (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A medical term referring to the state of being pregnant.

Example: “The doctor noted her gravidity in the patient’s records.”

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Zygot

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1.1 Zygote

Definition: A fertilized ovum formed by the union of a sperm and an egg, representing the earliest developmental stage of an organism.

Example: “The zygote contains the genetic material from both parents.”

1.2 Fertilized Egg (Relevant synonym)

Definition: An egg cell that has been fused with sperm, initiating embryonic development.

Example: “Once the fertilized egg implants, embryonic growth begins.”

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neontologi

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1.1 Neonatology

Definition: A branch of medicine concerned with the care, development, and diseases of newborn infants.

Example: “She specialized in neonatology to help premature babies.”

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Verklighet / Aktualitet

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1.1 Actuality

Definition: The state of being real or actual.

Example: “The actuality of the situation was surprising to everyone.”

1.2 Reality (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The state of things as they actually exist.

Example: “He struggled to accept the reality of the loss.”

1.3 Topicality (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Relevance to current events or situations.

Example: “The topicality of the issue made it a hot topic in the debate.”

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Dolt

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1.1 Latent

Definition: Existing but not yet developed or manifest; hidden or concealed.

Example: “He has a latent talent for music that has not yet been realized.”

1.2 Hidden

Definition: Not discovered or known about; concealed.

Example: “There are hidden dangers in the path that we must be aware of.”

1.3 Veiled

Definition: Partially hidden or covered; not directly expressed.

Example: “His true intentions were veiled behind a friendly demeanor.”

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potentialitet:utvecklingsmöjlighet

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1.1 Potentiality

Definition: The capacity to develop or become something in the future.

Example: “The potentiality of the young athlete was evident from an early age.”

1.2 Possibility (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A thing that may happen or be the case.

Example: “There is a possibility of rain tomorrow.”

1.3 Capability (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The power or ability to do something.

Example: “The team has the capability to win the championship.”

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Trivial

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1.1 Trivial

Definition: Of little value or importance.

Example: “The mistake was trivial and easily corrected.”

1.2 Insignificant (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration.

Example: “His contribution was insignificant to the overall project.”

1.3 Minor (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Lesser in importance, seriousness, or significance.

Example: “They discussed only the minor issues during the meeting.”

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oavbruten följd

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1.1 Continuum

Definition: A continuous sequence or range of values or elements that vary by very small degrees.

Example: “The color spectrum is a continuum that includes all possible colors.”

1.2 Spectrum (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A broad range of varied but related ideas or objects.

Example: “The political spectrum includes a variety of ideologies.”

1.3 Range (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The area of variation between upper and lower limits on a particular scale.

Example: “There is a wide range of temperatures in this region.”

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Inneboende

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1.1 Inherent

Definition: Existing as a natural or essential part of something.

Example: “The risk is inherent in the process.”

1.2 Intrinsic (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Belonging naturally; essential.

Example: “Trust is intrinsic to a strong relationship.”

1.3 Innate (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Inborn; natural.

Example: “She has an innate ability to understand complex concepts.”

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Rådgivning / Råd

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1.1 Counsel

Definition: Advice or guidance, especially that given formally.

Example: “She provided valuable counsel to the committee.”

1.2 Advice (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Guidance or recommendations concerning prudent future action.

Example: “He sought advice from his mentor before making the decision.”

1.3 Guidance (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Advice or information aimed at resolving a problem or difficulty.

Example: “They offered guidance to the new students.”

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Tillskriva

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1.1 Ascribe

Definition: Attribute (something) to (a cause).

Example: “They ascribed the success to hard work and dedication.”

1.2 Attribute (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Regard something as being caused by (someone or something).

Example: “She attributed her good health to regular exercise.”

1.3 Credit (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Acknowledge (someone) as a participant in the production or creation of something.

Example: “He credited his team for the project’s success.”

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Kontingent

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1.1 Contingent

Definition: A group of people united by some common feature, forming part of a larger group.

Example: “A large contingent of supporters attended the rally.”

1.2 Dependent

Definition: Contingent on something else; conditional.

Example: “Their plans are dependent on the outcome of the negotiations.”

1.3 Conditional

Definition: Subject to one or more conditions or requirements.

Example: “The offer is conditional upon a background check.”

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hänga, bero, förse med gångjärn

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1.1 Hinge

Definition: A movable joint or mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings as it opens and closes.

Example: “They installed new hinges on the door to ensure it swings smoothly.”

1.2 Pivot (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates.

Example: “The door was attached with a sturdy pivot.”

1.3 Joint (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A point at which parts of an artificial structure are joined.

Example: “The hinges acted as joints for the old gate.

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Inkonsekvens, motsägelse

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1.1 Inconsistency

Definition: The state of being inconsistent; lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.

Example: “There is an inconsistency in the data that needs to be addressed.”

1.2 Contradiction (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A combination of statements, ideas, or features which are opposed to one another.

Example: “His actions were in direct contradiction to his beliefs.”

1.3 Discrepancy (Relevant synonym)

Definition: A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts.

Example: “The discrepancy between the two reports was evident.”

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Påtvinga / Införa

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1.1 Impose

Definition: To forcibly place a burden or duty upon; to establish something by authority.

Example: “They decided to impose strict regulations on the industry.”

1.2 Enforce (Relevant synonym)

Definition: To compel observance of or compliance with (a law, rule, or obligation).

Example: “The police enforce traffic laws to ensure safety.”

1.3 Dictate (Relevant synonym)

Definition: To lay down authoritatively; prescribe.

Example: “The manager dictated the terms of the contract.”

1.4 Mandate (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Give (someone) authority to act in a certain way.

Example: “The government mandated the new health guidelines.”

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främst, av största vikt, högst, störst, överlägsen, viktigast, dominerande

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1.1 Paramount

Definition: More important than anything else; supreme.

Example: “Safety is paramount in our operations.”

1.2 Supreme (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Superior to all others.

Example: “Her skills are supreme in the field.”

1.3 Preeminent (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.

Example: “He is a preeminent scientist in his field.”

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Överordnad

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1.1 Overriding

Definition: Having superior importance; prevailing.

Example: “Their overriding concern is the safety of the participants.”

1.2 Dominant (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Most important, powerful, or influential.

Example: “The dominant factor in the decision was cost.”

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Av största vikt

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1.1 Of Utmost Importance

Definition: Extremely important.

Example: “It is of utmost importance to follow the guidelines strictly.”

1.2 Crucial (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something.

Example: “Effective communication is crucial for the project’s success.”

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moderlig

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1.1 Maternal

Definition: Relating to a mother, especially during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth.

Example: “She showed maternal instincts by caring deeply for the newborn.”

1.2 Motherly (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Like a mother in kindness and affection.

Example: “Her motherly demeanor made everyone feel at ease.”

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Mandat

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1.1 Mandate

Definition: An official order or commission to do something.

Example: “They decided to impose strict regulations on the industry.”

1.2 Directive (Relevant synonym)

Definition: An official or authoritative instruction.

Example: “The government issued a directive to reduce emissions.”

1.3 Authority (Relevant synonym)

Definition: The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Example: “The agency has the authority to regulate the industry.”

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Bekymrad

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1.1 Worried

Definition: Anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems.

Example: “She was worried about the upcoming exam.”

1.2 Anxious (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Experiencing worry, unease, or nervousness.

Example: “He felt anxious about the job interview.”

1.3 Troubled (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Beset by problems or difficulties.

Example: “They were troubled by recent events.”

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Orolig

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1.1 Concerned

Definition: Worried, troubled, or anxious.

Example: “He was concerned about his friend’s health.”

1.2 Uneasy (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Feeling anxiety or discomfort.

Example: “She felt uneasy about the sudden changes.”

1.3 Apprehensive (Relevant synonym)

Definition: Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

Example: “They were apprehensive about the results of the test.”

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bryta, kränka, överträda, göra intrång
1.1 Infringe Definition: To actively break the terms of a law, agreement, or set of rules. Example: "He infringed on the company's policies by accessing restricted files." 1.2 Violate (Relevant synonym) Definition: To break or fail to comply with (a rule or formal agreement). Example: "She violated the terms of her contract by leaving early." 1.3 Encroach (Relevant synonym) Definition: To intrude on the territory, rights, or personal life of someone. Example: "The new building encroached on the neighboring property."
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Determinant / Avgörande faktor
1.1 Determinant Definition: (Mathematics) A scalar value derived from a square matrix that can determine whether the matrix is invertible. Example: "The determinant of the matrix was calculated to be 5." 1.2 Decisive factor (Relevant synonym) Definition: A factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of something. Example: "Her experience was a decisive factor in her promotion." 1.3 Key factor (Relevant synonym) Definition: An important element or component. Example: "Efficient communication is a key factor in the team's success."
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Imperativ / Afgörande
1.1 Imperative Definition: Absolutely necessary or required; of vital importance. Example: "It is imperative to follow the safety guidelines." 1.2 Essential (Relevant synonym) Definition: Absolutely necessary; extremely important. Example: "Good communication is essential for the success of the project." 1.3 Crucial (Relevant synonym) Definition: Decisive or critical, especially in the success or failure of something. Example: "It is crucial to address the issue promptly." 1.4 Vital (Relevant synonym) Definition: Absolutely necessary or essential. Example: "Water is vital for all known forms of life."
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värdighet, ädelhet, hög rang
1.1 Dignity Definition: The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect. Example: "She carried herself with dignity despite the challenges." 1.2 Self-respect (Relevant synonym) Definition: Pride and confidence in oneself; a feeling that one is behaving with honor and integrity. Example: "Maintaining self-respect is important in all aspects of life." 1.3 Honor (Relevant synonym) Definition: High respect; esteem. Example: "He was awarded for his honor and bravery." 1.4 Prestige (Relevant synonym) Definition: Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something based on achievements or quality. Example: "The university has a great deal of prestige in the academic world."
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Kasta / Slunga
1.1 Hurl Definition: To throw forcefully. Example: "He hurled the ball across the field." 1.2 Throw (Relevant synonym) Definition: To propel something with force through the air by a movement of the arm. Example: "She threw the paper into the trash." 1.3 Toss (Relevant synonym) Definition: To throw lightly or casually. Example: "He tossed the keys to her."
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Omedelbar
1.1 Imminent Definition: About to happen; impending. Example: "The storm is imminent, and residents are advised to take shelter." 1.2 Impending (Relevant synonym) Definition: About to happen; forthcoming. Example: "With the deadline impending, the team worked overtime." 1.3 Approaching (Relevant synonym) Definition: Coming nearer in time or space. Example: "The approaching deadline created a sense of urgency."
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Djupgående / Djupt
1.1 Profoundly Definition: To a great depth; extremely. Example: "She was profoundly moved by the speech." 1.2 Deeply (Relevant synonym) Definition: To a great depth; extremely. Example: "He was deeply affected by the news." 1.3 Intensely (Relevant synonym) Definition: With extreme force, degree, or strength. Example: "They were intensely focused on their goals."
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Motsättning
1.1 Dissent Definition: The expression or holding of opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed. Example: "She voiced her dissent regarding the proposed changes." 1.2 Opposition (Relevant synonym) Definition: Resistance or dissent expressed in action or argument. Example: "He faced strong opposition to his policies." 1.3 Disagreement (Relevant synonym) Definition: Lack of consensus or harmony. Example: "There was significant disagreement among the members."
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Dominerande / Övervägande
1.1 Prevailing Definition: Existing at a particular time; current. Example: "The prevailing winds made sailing difficult." 1.2 Prevalent (Relevant synonym) Definition: Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. Example: "Smoking is still prevalent in some countries." 1.3 Dominant (Relevant synonym) Definition: Most important, powerful, or influential. Example: "The dominant culture often shapes societal norms." 1.4 Overriding (Relevant synonym) Definition: Having superior importance; prevailing. Example: "Her overriding concern was the safety of her team."
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Bara / Enbart
1.1 Mere Definition: Only; nothing more than. Example: "It was a mere misunderstanding." 1.2 Only (Relevant synonym) Definition: Solely; exclusively. Example: "She was the only person at the meeting." 1.3 Just (Relevant synonym) Definition: Exactly; precisely; merely. Example: "It's just a scratch."
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Motsättning
1.1 Dissent Definition: The expression or holding of opinions that are at variance with those previously, commonly, or officially expressed. Example: "She voiced her dissent regarding the proposed changes." 1.2 Opposition (Relevant synonym) Definition: Resistance or dissent expressed in action or argument. Example: "He faced strong opposition to his policies." 1.3 Disagreement (Relevant synonym) Definition: Lack of consensus or harmony. Example: "There was significant disagreement among the members."
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Uppvigla
1.1 Incite Definition: To encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior). Example: "The leader tried to incite the crowd to protest." 1.2 Provoke (Relevant synonym) Definition: Stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion) in someone. Example: "His comments provoked anger among the audience." 1.3 Agitate (Relevant synonym) Definition: Make (someone) troubled or nervous; stir up public concern or interest. Example: "She agitated the workers to demand better wages." 1.4 Instigate (Relevant synonym) Definition: Bring about or initiate (an action or event). Example: "They instigated a revolt against the government."
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Fördömelse
1.1 Condemnation Definition: The expression of strong disapproval, typically in public. Example: "The politician faced widespread condemnation for his actions." 1.2 Censure (Relevant synonym) Definition: Express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement. Example: "The board issued a censure against the CEO for misconduct." 1.3 Denunciation (Relevant synonym) Definition: Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. Example: "She made a denunciation of the corrupt practices within the organization."
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Trubbig / Rak
1.1 Blunt Definition: Having a worn-down edge or point; not sharp. Also, straightforward and direct in speech or manner. Example: "He used a blunt knife to cut the vegetables." 1.2 Direct (Relevant synonym) Definition: Straightforward and honest. Example: "She gave a direct answer to the question." 1.3 Frank (Relevant synonym) Definition: Open, honest, and direct in speech. Example: "He was frank about his feelings."
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Konflikt
1.1 Strife Definition: Bitter or violent conflict or struggle. Example: "The region has been plagued by ongoing strife for decades." 1.2 Conflict (Relevant synonym) Definition: A serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one. Example: "There was a conflict between the two departments over resource allocation." 1.3 Discord (Relevant synonym) Definition: Disagreement or lack of harmony between people or things. Example: "The discord among the team members hindered progress." 1.4 Struggle (Relevant synonym) Definition: Make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint or resist attack. Example: "They are struggling to overcome financial difficulties."
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Motsättare
1.1 Dissenters Definition: Individuals who hold or express opinions that differ from those commonly, officially, or popularly expressed. Example: "The government took action against dissenters who spoke out against the policy." 1.2 Opponents (Relevant synonym) Definition: People who are against a particular idea or policy. Example: "Opponents of the new law argued that it was too restrictive." 1.3 Critics (Relevant synonym) Definition: People who express adverse or disapproving opinions about something. Example: "Critics of the plan believe it will not solve the underlying issues."
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Noggrant
1.1 Rigorously Definition: In a thorough and exhaustive manner. Example: "She rigorously tested the new software to ensure its reliability." 1.2 Thoroughly (Relevant synonym) Definition: Completely and with great attention to detail. Example: "He thoroughly reviewed the documents before signing." 1.3 Stringently (Relevant synonym) Definition: Strictly, with great precision. Example: "The standards were stringently enforced to maintain quality."
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Begränsa
1.1 Curtail Definition: To reduce in extent or quantity; to impose a restriction on. Example: "They decided to curtail unnecessary expenses." 1.2 Reduce (Relevant synonym) Definition: Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size. Example: "The company plans to reduce its workforce." 1.3 Restrict (Relevant synonym) Definition: Put a limit or restriction on something. Example: "The new law will restrict access to certain information."
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tala samtala predika resonera
1.1 Discourse Definition: Written or spoken communication or debate on a particular topic. Example: "They engaged in a discourse on the impacts of climate change." 1.2 Discussion (Relevant synonym) Definition: The action or process of talking about something to reach a decision or to exchange ideas. Example: "They had a lengthy discussion about the new policy." 1.3 Debate (Relevant synonym) Definition: A formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward. Example: "They participated in a debate about education reform."
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Läskunnighet
1.1 Literacy Definition: The ability to read and write. Example: "Improving literacy rates is essential for economic development." 1.2 Reading and writing skills (Relevant synonym) Definition: The abilities related to reading and writing effectively. Example: "The program focuses on enhancing students' reading and writing skills." 1.3 Proficiency in reading and writing (Relevant synonym) Definition: A high level of ability in reading and writing. Example: "Her proficiency in reading and writing helped her excel academically."
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Icke desto mindre / Ändå / Trots det
1.1 Nonetheless Definition: In spite of that; nevertheless. Example: "The task was difficult; nonetheless, she completed it successfully." 1.2 Nevertheless (Relevant synonym) Definition: In spite of that; notwithstanding; anyway. Example: "He was unwell; nevertheless, he attended the meeting." 1.3 Still (Relevant synonym) Definition: In spite of that; nevertheless. Example: "It was raining; still, they went out for a walk."
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Förståelig
1.1 Intelligible Definition: Able to be understood; comprehensible. Example: "The instructions were clear and intelligible." 1.2 Understandable (Relevant synonym) Definition: Capable of being understood; comprehensible. Example: "His explanation was understandable to everyone." 1.3 Comprehensible (Relevant synonym) Definition: Able to be grasped or understood. Example: "The teacher provided a comprehensible summary of the topic." 1.4 Clear (Relevant synonym) Definition: Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret. Example: "She gave a clear and intelligible presentation."
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Införde / implementerade
1.1 Enacted Definition: Made into law or put into practice by authority. Example: "The government enacted new regulations to improve safety standards." 1.2 Implemented (Relevant synonym) Definition: Put into effect according to a definite plan or procedure. Example: "The company implemented the new policy across all departments." 1.3 Passed (Relevant synonym) Definition: Approved formally by a legislative body. Example: "The bill was passed by the parliament after several debates." 1.4 Established (Relevant synonym) Definition: Set up on a firm or permanent basis. Example: "They established new guidelines to ensure compliance."
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Okonventionell
1.1 Unconventional Definition: Not based on or conforming to what is generally done or believed. Example: "She has an unconventional approach to problem-solving." 1.2 Nontraditional (Relevant synonym) Definition: Not based on or conforming to traditional methods or beliefs. Example: "He pursued a nontraditional career path by starting his own business." 1.3 Atypical (Relevant synonym) Definition: Not representative of a type, group, or class; unusual. Example: "The artist's work is atypical for the genre." 1.4 Eccentric (Relevant synonym) Definition: Unconventional and slightly strange. Example: "Her eccentric behavior made her stand out in the crowd."
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förtal ärekränkning smädande bakdanteri
1.1 Vilification Definition: The act of speaking or writing about someone in a way that shows strong disapproval or criticism. Example: "The politician faced vilification after the scandal broke." 1.2 Defamation (Relevant synonym) Definition: The action of damaging the good reputation of someone; slander or libel. Example: "She sued for defamation after false rumors spread about her." 1.3 Slander (Relevant synonym) Definition: The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation. Example: "He was convicted of slander for spreading false accusations." 1.4 Denigration (Relevant synonym) Definition: Criticize unfairly; disparage. Example: "The denigration of his character was unwarranted and harmful."
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rå, rå- grov, enkel, ohyfsad, plump, oborstad
1.1 Crude Definition: In a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined. Example: "The crude oil was transported to the refinery for processing." 1.2 Vulgar (Relevant synonym) Definition: Lacking sophistication or good taste; unrefined. Example: "She was offended by his vulgar remarks." 1.3 Unrefined (Relevant synonym) Definition: Not processed or purified to remove impurities or unwanted elements. Example: "They used unrefined sugar in the recipe for a healthier option."
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Obeveklig
1.1 Relentless Definition: Oppressively constant; determined; harsh. Example: "His relentless pursuit of perfection drove him to work late every night." 1.2 Unyielding (Relevant synonym) Definition: Not giving way to pressure; firm or inflexible. Example: "She had an unyielding stance on the issue." 1.3 Persistent (Relevant synonym) Definition: Continuing firmly or obstinately in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition. Example: "His persistent efforts eventually paid off."
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Oavsiktligt
1.1 Inadvertently Definition: Without intention; accidentally. Example: "She inadvertently revealed the surprise party plans." 1.2 Accidentally (Relevant synonym) Definition: Happening by chance or without intention. Example: "He accidentally deleted the important file." 1.3 Unintentionally (Relevant synonym) Definition: Not done on purpose; accidentally. Example: "They unintentionally missed the meeting due to traffic."
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Dölja / Osynliggörande
1.1 Cloaking Definition: The act of hiding or disguising something. Example: "He used cloaking to conceal his true intentions." 1.2 Concealing (Relevant synonym) Definition: Hiding or keeping something secret. Example: "She was concealing her true feelings." 1.3 Veiling (Relevant synonym) Definition: Covering or disguising something. Example: "They used veiling to hide the machinery." 1.4 Hiding (Relevant synonym) Definition: Keeping out of sight or secret. Example: "He was hiding the evidence." 1.5 Camouflaging (Relevant synonym) Definition: Hiding or disguising the presence of something by means of camouflage. Example: "The troops were camouflaging themselves in the forest."
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Hemlig / Dold
1.1 Covert Definition: Not openly acknowledged or displayed; hidden. Example: "They carried out a covert operation to gather intelligence." 1.2 Secret (Relevant synonym) Definition: Kept hidden from others; not known or seen by many people. Example: "They held a secret meeting to discuss the plan." 1.3 Surreptitious (Relevant synonym) Definition: Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of. Example: "She made a surreptitious attempt to avoid detection." 1.4 Hidden (Relevant synonym) Definition: Kept out of sight; concealed. Example: "He kept the information hidden from the public." 1.5 Undercover (Relevant synonym) Definition: Involving secret work within an organization, typically the police. Example: "The officer worked undercover to infiltrate the gang."
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Juridisk begränsning / Laglig restriktion
1.1 Legal Restraint Definition: Measures or actions imposed by law to limit or control behavior. Example: "Legal restraint is necessary to ensure public safety." 1.2 Legal Limitation (Relevant synonym) Definition: A restriction or limitation established by law. Example: "The contract includes a legal limitation on liability." 1.3 Legal Restriction (Relevant synonym) Definition: A rule or regulation established by law to control or limit certain actions. Example: "There are legal restrictions on the sale of alcohol to minors."
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Konfigurerad
1.1 Configured Definition: Arranged or set up in a particular way. Example: "The system is configured to automatically update every night." 1.2 Set up (Relevant synonym) Definition: Arrange or organize something for operation. Example: "She set up the new computer quickly." 1.3 Arranged (Relevant synonym) Definition: Put things in a neat, attractive, or required order. Example: "The furniture was arranged to maximize space.
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Övertygelser
1.1 Convictions Definition: Strong beliefs or opinions that someone holds firmly. Example: "Her convictions about justice drive her career choices." 1.2 Beliefs (Relevant synonym) Definition: Something that someone accepts as true or holds as an opinion. Example: "His beliefs shaped his actions throughout his life." 1.3 Principles (Relevant synonym) Definition: Fundamental truths or propositions that serve as the foundation for a system of belief. Example: "She refused to compromise her principles, even under pressure."
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Visa / Uppvisa
1.1 Exhibit Definition: To show an attribute, quality, or behavior; to display something publicly. Example: "He exhibited great patience during the challenging negotiations." 1.2 Demonstrate (Relevant synonym) Definition: To show or explain how something works or is done. Example: "The model demonstrates the principles of the theory." 1.3 Showcase (Relevant synonym) Definition: To display something in a way that attracts attention. Example: "The artist's new work was showcased at the gallery." 1.4 Display (Relevant synonym) Definition: To show or make visible something to others. Example: "The museum displayed ancient artifacts from the region."
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föreskrivande, hävdvunnen, normativ
1.1 Prescriptive Definition: Relating to the imposition of rules, laws, or methods; providing directions or norms for behavior or action. Example: "The manual offers a prescriptive approach to handling workplace conflicts." 1.2 Normative (Relevant synonym) Definition: Establishing, relating to, or deriving from a standard or norm. Example: "The report includes normative guidelines for ethical conduct." 1.3 Authoritative (Relevant synonym) Definition: Commanding and self-assured; likely to be respected or obeyed. Example: "The prescriptive rules were outlined in an authoritative tone."
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avtal, konventioner
1.1 Conventions Definition: Established customs, standards, or norms widely accepted by a group, society, or field. Example: "The conventions of formal writing dictate a specific tone and structure." 1.2 Traditions (Relevant synonym) Definition: Long-established customs or beliefs passed down from generation to generation. Example: "The family followed age-old traditions during the festival." 1.3 Norms (Relevant synonym) Definition: Standards or patterns of behavior considered typical or expected within a group or society. Example: "Social norms often influence individual decision-making." 1.4 Practices (Relevant synonym) Definition: The customary, habitual, or expected ways of doing something. Example: "The business adhered to ethical practices to maintain its reputation."
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Borde
1.1 Ought Definition: Used to indicate duty, correctness, or the expected outcome. Example: "You ought to apologize for your mistake." 1.2 Should (Relevant synonym) Definition: Used to indicate obligation, duty, or correctness. Example: "We should leave early to avoid traffic." 1.3 Must (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Expressing an imperative necessity or duty (in a stronger sense than "ought"). Example: "You must follow the rules at all times."
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Uppenbarelse
1.1 Revelation Definition: A surprising and previously unknown fact made known in a dramatic or enlightening way. Example: "The investigation led to the revelation of key evidence." 1.2 Disclosure (Relevant synonym) Definition: The act of making new or secret information known. Example: "The disclosure of the company's financial records shocked investors." 1.3 Epiphany (Relevant synonym) Definition: A moment of sudden and great revelation or realization. Example: "She had an epiphany about her career direction during the retreat." 1.4 Unveiling (Relevant synonym) Definition: The act of revealing or presenting something that was previously hidden. Example: "The unveiling of the new product was a major event."
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Gudomlig
1.1 Divine Definition: Of, from, or like God or a god; supremely good or heavenly. Example: "The sunset over the mountains was a truly divine sight." 1.2 Heavenly (Relevant synonym) Definition: Of exceptional beauty or delight; relating to heaven or paradise. Example: "The dessert tasted absolutely heavenly." 1.3 Sacred (Relevant synonym) Definition: Regarded with great respect and reverence, often in a religious context. Example: "The temple is a sacred place for worshippers." 1.4 Transcendent (Relevant synonym) Definition: Beyond or above the range of normal or physical human experience; surpassing. Example: "The music had a transcendent quality that moved everyone in the audience."
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Fakulteter / Förmågor
1.1 Faculties Definition: An inherent mental or physical power; a particular skill or capability. Example: "The accident did not affect his intellectual faculties." 1.2 Abilities (Relevant synonym) Definition: Possessions of the means or skill to do something. Example: "She has exceptional abilities in mathematics." 1.3 Powers (Relevant synonym) Definition: Capacities or abilities to perform an action or achieve a result. Example: "The powers of the human brain are astonishing." 1.4 Capacities (Relevant synonym) Definition: The ability to hold, receive, or absorb; mental or physical ability. Example: "His capacity for learning languages is impressive."
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Främlingsfientlighet
1.1 Xenophobia Definition: A fear or hatred of people from other countries or of that which is perceived as foreign or strange. Example: "The politician's rhetoric was criticized for promoting xenophobia." 1.2 Prejudice (Relevant synonym) Definition: Preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience, often towards those from other groups or cultures. Example: "Efforts were made to reduce prejudice in the community." 1.3 Intolerance (Relevant synonym) Definition: Unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior different from one's own. Example: "Intolerance toward certain groups has no place in modern society." 1.4 Bigotry (Relevant synonym) Definition: Obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction, often accompanied by intolerance of others. Example: "Bigotry and xenophobia often go hand in hand."
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1.1 Grace Definition: Elegance or beauty of movement, manner, or form; courteous goodwill. Example: "She danced with such grace that everyone was captivated." 1.2 Elegance (Relevant synonym) Definition: Gracefulness and style in appearance or manner. Example: "The architecture of the building exudes elegance." 1.3 Poise (Relevant synonym) Definition: Graceful and elegant bearing in a person. Example: "Her poise in handling the crisis was admirable." 1.4 Courtesy (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Polite behavior or gestures. Example: "He extended his courtesy by helping her with her bags." 1.5 Mercy (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone. Example: "He asked for grace and mercy in his plea."
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Avskaffande
1.1 Abolition Definition: The action or act of officially ending or abolishing a system, practice, or institution. Example: "The abolition of slavery was a pivotal moment in history." 1.2 Elimination (Relevant synonym) Definition: The complete removal or eradication of something. Example: "The elimination of outdated laws improved the legal system." 1.3 Eradication (Relevant synonym) Definition: The complete destruction or ending of something. Example: "The campaign focused on the eradication of poverty." 1.4 Repeal (Relevant synonym, legal context) Definition: The action of revoking or annulling a law or act of parliament. Example: "The repeal of the tax law brought relief to citizens."
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Rösträtt
1.1 Suffrage Definition: The right to vote in political elections. Example: "Women's suffrage was a landmark achievement in the struggle for gender equality." 1.2 Voting Rights (Relevant synonym) Definition: The legal rights protecting an individual's ability to vote in elections. Example: "The movement sought to expand voting rights to all citizens." 1.3 Franchise (Relevant synonym, legal context) Definition: The right to vote in public elections, especially as a privilege granted by the state. Example: "Extending the franchise was a major step toward democracy." 1.4 Electoral Privilege (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: The special right or advantage of participating in elections. Example: "Electoral privilege is fundamental to democratic societies."
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mellanakt, Paus / Avbrott
1.1 Intermission Definition: A short break or interval, especially during a performance or event. Example: "The audience left the theater for refreshments during the intermission." 1.2 Interval (Relevant synonym) Definition: A pause or break in activity, especially between acts of a play or sections of a concert. Example: "The interval between acts allowed the performers to prepare." 1.3 Break (Relevant synonym) Definition: A temporary pause in an activity or event. Example: "They took a break to rest before continuing." 1.4 Recess (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: A period of time when the proceedings of a court, parliament, or other assembly are temporarily suspended. Example: "The court adjourned for a short recess."
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Doldhet
1.1 Hiddenness Definition: The state or quality of being concealed or not easily seen. Example: "The hiddenness of the treasure made the search more challenging." 1.2 Concealment (Relevant synonym) Definition: The action of hiding something or the state of being hidden. Example: "The concealment of evidence delayed the investigation." 1.3 Secrecy (Relevant synonym) Definition: The state of being kept secret or hidden. Example: "The hiddenness and secrecy of the operation ensured its success." 1.4 Obscurity (Relevant synonym) Definition: The state of being unknown, inconspicuous, or difficult to understand. Example: "The hiddenness of the artifact added to its obscurity and intrigue."
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Naturalism
1.1 Naturalism Definition: A philosophical viewpoint which asserts that everything arises from natural properties and causes, and supernatural or spiritual explanations are excluded or discounted. Example: "Naturalism suggests that all phenomena can be explained by natural causes without invoking the supernatural." 1.2 Realism (Relevant synonym, artistic/literary context) Definition: The attempt to represent subject matter truthfully, without artificiality and avoiding speculative fiction. Example: "The novel's naturalism is closely tied to its realism in depicting everyday life." 1.3 Empiricism (Relevant synonym, philosophical context) Definition: The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense experience. Example: "Empiricism and naturalism often overlap in their reliance on observable evidence." 1.4 Materialism (Relevant synonym, philosophical context) Definition: The doctrine that only physical matter exists and that all phenomena can be explained as resulting from material interactions. Example: "Naturalism often aligns with materialism in rejecting supernatural explanations."
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Pragmatisk
1.1 Pragmatic Definition: Dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical considerations rather than theoretical ones. Example: "Her pragmatic approach to problem-solving saved the company time and money." 1.2 Practical (Relevant synonym) Definition: Concerned with the actual doing or use of something rather than with theory or ideas. Example: "He provided a practical solution to the issue at hand." 1.3 Realistic (Relevant synonym) Definition: Having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected. Example: "The team's realistic goals ensured steady progress." 1.4 Utilitarian (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Designed to be useful or practical rather than attractive. Example: "Her pragmatic and utilitarian outlook made her a great leader."
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Ordinerad / Förordnad
1.1 Ordained Definition: Officially appointed or established, often in a religious or formal context. Example: "He was ordained as a priest after years of theological study." 1.2 Appointed (Relevant synonym) Definition: Officially chosen or designated for a position or role. Example: "She was appointed as the head of the department." 1.3 Decreed (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Officially ordered or established by authority. Example: "The king decreed a new law to maintain order." 1.4 Sanctioned (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Officially approved or authorized. Example: "The ordained changes were sanctioned by the governing body."
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Kök / Matkultur
1.1 Cuisines Definition: Styles or methods of cooking, especially characteristic of a particular country, region, or establishment. Example: "French and Italian cuisines are renowned for their exquisite flavors." 1.2 Cooking Styles (Relevant synonym) Definition: The distinctive ways of preparing and presenting food. Example: "Each region has its unique cooking styles that reflect local traditions." 1.3 Culinary Traditions (Relevant synonym) Definition: Practices and customs related to food preparation and consumption within a culture. Example: "The cuisines of Asia are deeply rooted in ancient culinary traditions." 1.4 Gastronomy (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: The art and science of good eating, including the study of regional cooking styles. Example: "Exploring world cuisines opens up a new world of gastronomy."
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Grymheter, hemskheter
1.1 Atrocities Definition: Extremely cruel or inhuman acts, often involving violence or brutality. Example: "The atrocities committed during the war shocked the entire world." 1.2 Abominations (Relevant synonym) Definition: Things that cause disgust or hatred, often due to their extreme cruelty or immorality. Example: "The dictator’s actions were considered abominations by the global community." 1.3 Outrages (Relevant synonym) Definition: Shocking or violent acts that provoke indignation or anger. Example: "The atrocities were denounced as outrages against humanity." 1.4 Barbarities (Relevant synonym) Definition: Acts of extreme cruelty or brutality. Example: "Historical accounts detail the barbarities inflicted on prisoners."
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Internalisera
1.1 Internalize Definition: To accept or absorb an idea, belief, or value so that it becomes part of one's own character or way of thinking. Example: "She internalized the values of her community through years of involvement." 1.2 Absorb (Relevant synonym) Definition: To take in and make part of one's own mindset or understanding. Example: "He absorbed the lessons from his experiences over time." 1.3 Incorporate (Relevant synonym) Definition: To take in or include something as part of oneself or a system. Example: "The training program helped employees incorporate new skills into their routines." 1.4 Assimilate (Relevant synonym) Definition: To fully understand and integrate information or ideas into one's thinking. Example: "She worked hard to assimilate the feedback into her project plan."
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Förordning / Dekret
1.1 Decree Definition: An official order issued by a legal authority. Example: "The king issued a decree banning all trade with foreign nations." 1.2 Edict (Relevant synonym) Definition: A formal proclamation or command issued by a sovereign or authority. Example: "The edict established new regulations for the province." 1.3 Mandate (Relevant synonym) Definition: An official directive or command, often with legal authority. Example: "The decree was enforced as a government mandate." 1.4 Proclamation (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: A public or official announcement of great importance. Example: "The president’s proclamation was similar in tone to a formal decree."
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Avsiktlig / Övervägd
1.1 Deliberate Definition: Done consciously and intentionally; to consider carefully. Example: "The decision was deliberate and well thought out." 1.2 Intentional (Relevant synonym) Definition: Performed with purpose or design. Example: "Her actions were intentional, not accidental." 1.3 Purposeful (Relevant synonym) Definition: Having a clear aim or intention. Example: "His deliberate choices reflected a purposeful strategy." 1.4 Premeditated (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: Planned or thought out beforehand, often with careful consideration. Example: "The crime was deliberate and premeditated."
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Grepp / Förstå/ förståelse
1.1 Grasp Definition: To take hold of something firmly; to understand something completely. Example: "She struggled to grasp the complexity of the concept." 1.2 Comprehend (Relevant synonym) Definition: To understand or grasp something fully. Example: "He finally comprehended the significance of the discovery." 1.3 Seize (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: To take hold of something quickly and firmly, often metaphorically. Example: "She seized the opportunity with both hands." 1.4 Clutch (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: To hold onto something tightly, often in a physical sense but sometimes metaphorically. Example: "He clutched the idea as if it were a lifeline."
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Förstå/begripa
1.1 Comprehend Definition: To grasp mentally; understand fully. Example: "She could not comprehend why he acted that way." 1.2 Understand (Relevant synonym) Definition: To perceive the meaning, significance, or explanation of something. Example: "It took him some time to understand the instructions." 1.3 Grasp (Relevant synonym) Definition: To seize and hold something firmly, often used metaphorically for mental understanding. Example: "He struggled to grasp the complexities of the theory." 1.4 Perceive (Relevant synonym) Definition: To become aware of or interpret something; understand. Example: "She perceived the subtle nuances in his argument."
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Stammentalitet
1.1 Tribalism Definition: A strong loyalty to one’s own tribe or social group, often leading to exclusion or hostility toward others. Example: "Political tribalism has deepened divisions in society." 1.2 Group Loyalty (Relevant synonym) Definition: The allegiance or devotion to a specific group, often at the expense of others. Example: "Group loyalty can create an 'us versus them' mentality." 1.3 Sectarianism (Relevant synonym) Definition: Excessive attachment to a particular sect or group, often leading to conflict or exclusion. Example: "Sectarianism is a more extreme form of tribalism in some regions." 1.4 Factionalism (Relevant synonym) Definition: Divisions or conflicts within a larger group due to allegiance to smaller subgroups. Example: "Factionalism within the organization weakened its overall effectiveness."
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1.1 Regress Definition: To return to a previous or less developed state. Example: "After years of progress, the project began to regress due to poor management." 1.2 Revert (Relevant synonym) Definition: To return to a former condition, practice, or state. Example: "The system reverted to its default settings after the update failed." 1.3 Backslide (Relevant synonym, context-specific) Definition: To relapse into bad habits or a previous state, especially after improvement. Example: "The team started to backslide into old, unproductive routines." 1.4 Decline (Relevant synonym) Definition: To worsen or deteriorate in quality, performance, or condition. Example: "The economy began to decline after years of steady growth."
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Hantera / Tilltala / Adressera
1.1 Address Definition: To deal with or discuss a particular issue or topic; to speak to someone directly. Example: "The CEO addressed the concerns raised by employees in the meeting." 1.2 Tackle (Relevant synonym) Definition: To confront or deal with a problem or difficult task. Example: "We need to tackle the issue of declining sales immediately." 1.3 Respond to (Relevant synonym) Definition: To react to or provide an answer for a situation, question, or problem. Example: "The letter was written to address and respond to the complaints." 1.4 Handle (Relevant synonym) Definition: To manage or deal with something effectively. Example: "She was able to handle the situation with tact and professionalism."
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Uppgörelse / Bosättning
1.1 Settlement Definition: An official agreement intended to resolve a dispute; a place where people establish a community. Example: "The two companies reached a settlement after months of negotiations." 1.2 Agreement (Relevant synonym) Definition: A negotiated and typically legally binding arrangement between parties. Example: "They finalized an agreement to avoid a prolonged legal battle." 1.3 Resolution (Relevant synonym) Definition: A formal solution to a conflict or problem. Example: "The settlement was a resolution to years of dispute." 1.4 Colony (Relevant synonym, geographical context) Definition: A place where people settle and establish a community. Example: "The settlement grew rapidly into a thriving colony."
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Dom / Utslag
1.1 Verdict Definition: A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case, typically made by a jury in a court of law. Example: "The jury delivered a guilty verdict after hours of deliberation." 1.2 Judgment (Relevant synonym) Definition: The official decision or conclusion made by a court or other legal authority. Example: "The judge’s judgment aligned with the jury’s verdict." 1.3 Decision (Relevant synonym) Definition: A conclusion or resolution reached after consideration. Example: "The verdict was the final decision in the controversial case." 1.4 Ruling (Relevant synonym) Definition: An authoritative decision or pronouncement, especially by a court. Example: "The verdict served as a landmark ruling in environmental law."
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1.1 Toll Definition: A heavy strain or burden, especially one that causes damage or hardship over time. Example: "The stress of managing the project took a toll on her health."