Verb Flashcards

Question

Scruple ˈskro͞opəl

Answer 1

verb 3rd person present: scruples 1. hesitate or be reluctant to do something that one thinks may be wrong. "she doesn't scruple to ask her parents for money" synonyms: hesitate to, be reluctant to, be loath to, have qualms about, have scruples about, have misgivings about, have reservations about, think twice about, balk to, demur to; Do dự, phan van

Answer 2

Giu lai verb continue to have (something); keep possession of. "built in 1830, the house retains many of its original features" synonyms: keep, keep possession of, keep hold of, hold on to, hang on to More not abolish, discard, or alter. "the rights of defendants must be retained" synonyms: maintain, keep, preserve, conserve "existing footpaths are to be retained" keep in one's memory. "I retained a few French words and phrases" synonyms: remember, memorize, keep in one's mind, keep in one's memory, store "some students retain facts easily"

Answer 3

tuck someone in(to) something. and tuck someone in. to place someone into something carefully; to wrap someone in blankets or something similar. Father tucked Jimmy into bed an hour later than he should have. ``` tuck tək/Submit verb 1. push, fold, or turn (the edges or ends of something, especially a garment or bedclothes) so as to hide them or hold them in place. "he tucked his shirt into his trousers" synonyms: push, insert, slip, fold; More 2. make a flattened, stitched fold in (a garment or material), typically so as to shorten or tighten it, or for decoration. synonyms: pleat, gather, fold, ruffle "the dress was tucked all over" noun 1. a flattened, stitched fold in a garment or material, typically one of several parallel folds put in a garment for shortening, tightening, or decoration. "a dress with tucks along the bodice" synonyms: pleat, gather, fold, ruffle "a dress with tucks" 2. BRITISHinformaldated food, typically cakes and candy, eaten by children at school as a snack. "a tuck shop" Feedback ```

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verb 1. develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. "the company has evolved into a major chemical manufacturer" synonyms: develop, progress, advance; More 2. CHEMISTRY give off (gas or heat). synonyms: develop, progress, advance; Phat trien

Answer 5

verb 1. put oneself deliberately into a place or situation where one is unwelcome or uninvited. "he had no right to intrude into their lives" 2. GEOLOGY (of igneous rock) be forced or thrust into (a preexisting formation). "the granite may have intruded these rock layers" Xam nhap

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verb 1. recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different. "children can differentiate the past from the present" 2. technical make or become different in the process of growth or development. "the receptors are developed and differentiated into sense organs" Phan biet

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verb 1. follow (someone or something) in order to catch or attack them. "the officer pursued the van" synonyms: follow, run after, chase; More 2. (of a person or way) continue or proceed along (a path or route). "the road pursued a straight course over the scrubland" Theo duoi

Answer 8

a polite expression of praise or admiration. "she paid me an enormous compliment" synonyms: flattering remark, tribute, accolade, commendation, bouquet, pat on the back; More verb ˈkämpləˌment/Submit 1. politely congratulate or praise (someone) for something. "he complimented Erica on her appearance" Khen ngoi

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verb move out of or away from something and come into view. "black ravens emerged from the fog" synonyms: come out, appear, come into view, become visible, surface, materialize, manifest oneself, issue, come forth "a policeman emerged from the alley" become apparent, important, or prominent. "Philadelphia has emerged as the clear favorite" synonyms: become known, become apparent, be revealed, come to light, come out, turn up, transpire, unfold, prove to be the case "several unexpected facts emerged" (of facts or circumstances) become known. "reports of a deadlock emerged during preliminary discussions" Hien ra, xuat hien

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verb 1. handle or control (a tool, mechanism, etc.), typically in a skillful manner. "he manipulated the dials of the set" synonyms: operate, work; More 2. control or influence (a person or situation) cleverly, unfairly, or unscrupulously. "the masses were deceived and manipulated by a tiny group" synonyms: control, influence, use/turn to one's advantage, exploit, maneuver, engineer, steer, direct, gerrymander; twist someone around one's little finger "the government tried to manipulate the situati Dieu khien, van dung

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verb cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled. "the visit had to be postponed for some time" synonyms: put off/back, delay, defer, reschedule, adjourn, shelve, put over, take a rain check Hoãn lại

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verb treat (a person or animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease. "he inoculated his tenants against smallpox" introduce (an infective agent) into an organism. "it can be inoculated into laboratory animals" introduce (cells or organisms) into a culture medium. Tiêm chủng

Answer 13

verb announce officially or publicly. "the joint manifesto proclaimed that imperialism would be the coalition's chief objective" declare something one considers important with due emphasis. "she proclaimed that what I had said was untrue" synonyms: assert, declare, profess, maintain, protest "the men proclaimed their innocence" declare officially or publicly to be. "he proclaimed James II as King of England" synonyms: declare, announce, pronounce, state, make known, give out, advertise, publish, broadcast, promulgate, trumpet, blazon Tuyen bo, cong bo

Answer 14

verb 1. firmly press (something soft or yielding), typically with one's fingers. "Kate squeezed his hand affectionately" synonyms: compress, press, crush, squash, pinch, nip, grasp, grip, clutch, flatten "I squeezed the bottle" 2. manage to get into or through a narrow or restricted space. "Sarah squeezed in beside her" synonyms: crowd, crush, cram, pack, jam, squash, wedge oneself, shove, push, force one's way "we all squeezed into Steve's van" noun 1. an act of pressing something with one's fingers. "a gentle squeeze of the trigger" synonyms: press, pinch, nip; More 2. NORTH AMERICANinformal a person's girlfriend or boyfriend. "the poor guy just lost his main squeeze" Vắt (chanh), đè, ép, ôm chặt vào lòng

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verb charge (someone) with an offense or crime. "he was accused of murdering his wife's lover" synonyms: charge with, indict for, arraign for; More claim that (someone) has done something wrong. "he was accused of favoritism" synonyms: blame for, lay/pin the blame on for, hold responsible for, inculpate for, hold accountable for; Tố cáo

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verb 1. assault or abuse (a person, especially a woman or child) sexually. "he was charged with molesting and taking obscene photographs of a ten-year-old boy" synonyms: (sexually) abuse, (sexually) assault, interfere with, rape, violate; More 2. dated pester or harass (someone), typically in an aggressive or persistent manner. "the crowd was shouting abuse and molesting the two police officers" synonyms: harass, harry, hassle, pester, bother, annoy, beset, persecute, torment; informalroust "the crowd molested the police" Lam dung tinh duc, quay roi, lam phien

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verb 1. light up. "a flash of lightning illuminated the house" synonyms: light (up), lighten, throw light on, brighten, shine on, irradiate; More 2. decorate (a page or initial letter in a manuscript) with gold, silver, or colored designs. synonyms: decorate, illustrate, embellish, adorn, ornament "the manuscripts were illumina Chieu sang

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verb 1. put an end to the validity or operation of (a decree, decision, or promise). "the men appealed and the sentence was revoked" synonyms: cancel, repeal, rescind, reverse, annul, nullify, void, invalidate, countermand, retract, withdraw, overrule, override; More 2. (in bridge, whist, and other card games) fail to follow suit despite being able to do so. Huy bo, thau hoi giay phep

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verb past tense: debilitated; past participle: debilitated make (someone) weak and infirm. "a weakness that debilitates him despite his overwhelming physical might" hinder, delay, or weaken. "hard drugs destroy families and debilitate communities" synonyms: weaken, enfeeble, enervate, devitalize, sap, drain, exhaust, weary, fatigue, prostrate; Lam cho suy yeu, suy nhuoc.

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verb past tense: intimidated; past participle: intimidated frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants. "he tries to intimidate his rivals" synonyms: frighten, menace, terrify, scare, terrorize, cow, dragoon, subdue; Hăm doạ, doạ nạt

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``` verb 1. steal. 2. inform on someone. "she wouldn't tell who snitched on me" noun 1. an informer. ``` Tố cáo, cáo giác

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verb revive (someone) from unconsciousness or apparent death. "an ambulance crew tried to resuscitate him" synonyms: bring around, revive, bring back to consciousness; More make (something such as an idea or enterprise) active or vigorous again. "measures to resuscitate the ailing Japanese economy" synonyms: revive, resurrect, restore, regenerate, revitalize, breathe new life into, reinvigorate, rejuvenate, stimulate "measures to resuscitate the economy" làm sống dậy, hồi sức

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verb past tense: mystified; past participle: mystified utterly bewilder or perplex (someone). "maladies that have mystified and alarmed researchers for over a decade" synonyms: bewilder, puzzle, perplex, baffle, confuse, confound, bemuse, bedazzle, throw; More make obscure or mysterious. "lawyers who mystify the legal system so that laymen find it unintelligible" Làm rắc rối, bối rối, phuc tap

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es·cort noun ˈesˌkôrt 1. a person, vehicle, ship, or aircraft, or a group of these, accompanying another for protection, security, or as a mark of rank. "a police escort" synonyms: guard, bodyguard, protector, minder, attendant, chaperone; verb iˈskôrt/Submit 1. accompany (someone or something) somewhere, especially for protection or security, or as a mark of rank. "Shiona escorted Janice to the door" synonyms: conduct, accompany, guide, lead, usher, shepherd, bring, take Hộ tống, đi theo

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verb cut off the head of (a person or animal). "a decapitated body" synonyms: behead, guillotine, put on the block "traitors were publicly decapitated" attempt to undermine (a group or organization) by removing its leaders. "Italy's organized-crime network was decapitated when the godfather of the Sicilian Mafia was arrested"

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verb allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one does not necessarily like or agree with) without interference. "a regime unwilling to tolerate dissent" synonyms: allow, permit, condone, accept, swallow, countenance; More accept or endure (someone or something unpleasant or disliked) with forbearance. "how was it that she could tolerate such noise?" synonyms: endure, put up with, bear, take, stand, support, stomach, deal with; abide "he couldn't tolerate her mood swings any longer" be capable of continued subjection to (a drug, toxin, or environmental condition) without adverse reaction. "lichens grow in conditions that no other plants tolerate" Tha thứ, khoang dung

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verb past tense: exhibited; past participle: exhibited 1. publicly display (a work of art or item of interest) in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair. "only one sculpture was exhibited in the artist's lifetime" 2. manifest or deliberately display (a quality or a type of behavior). "he could exhibit a saintlike submissiveness" synonyms: show, reveal, display, manifest

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verb 1. send off to a destination or for a purpose. "he dispatched messages back to base" synonyms: send (off), post, mail, forward, transmit, email "all the messages were dispatched" 2. deal with (a task, problem, or opponent) quickly and efficiently. "they dispatched the opposition" synonyms: deal with, finish, conclude, settle, discharge, perform; More noun 1. the sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose. "a resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force" synonyms: sending, posting, mailing, emailing "files ready for dispatch" 2. an official report on state or military affairs. "in his battle dispatch he described the gunner's bravery" synonyms: communication, communiqué, bulletin, report, statement, letter, message; More

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noun 1. a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint. "room for four people to travel in comfort" 2. the easing or alleviation of a person's feelings of grief or distress. "a few words of comfort" synonyms: consolation, solace, condolence, sympathy, commiseration; More verb 1. ease the grief or distress of; console. "she broke down in tears and her friend tried to comfort her" An ủi, khuyên giải

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``` noun 1. a dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan. "lamb stew" 2. informal a state of great anxiety or agitation. "I suppose he's all in a stew" synonyms: mood, flap, panic, fluster, fret, fuss, sweat, lather, tizzy, dither, twitter, state; literarypother "she's in a stew about that parking ticket" verb 1. (with reference to meat, fruit, or other food) cook or be cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan. "a new way to stew rhubarb" synonyms: braise, simmer, boil "stew the meat for an hour" ``` Mon thit ham

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verb 1. move slowly and carefully, especially in order to avoid being heard or noticed. "he crept downstairs, hardly making any noise" synonyms: tiptoe, steal, sneak, slip, slink, sidle, pad, edge, inch; More 2. (of an unwanted and negative characteristic or fact) occur or develop gradually and almost imperceptibly. "errors crept into his game" noun 1. informal a detestable person. 2. slow movement, especially at a steady but almost imperceptible pace. "an attempt to prevent this slow creep of costs" Rụt rè

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verb control or maintain the rate or speed of (a machine or process) so that it operates properly. "a hormone that regulates metabolism and organ function" synonyms: control, adjust, manage "the flow of the river has been regulated" control or supervise (something, especially a company or business activity) by means of rules and regulations. "the organization that regulates fishing in the region" synonyms: supervise, police, monitor, check, check up on, be responsible for; More set (a clock or other apparatus) according to an external standard. Quy định, điều chỉnh

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verb 1. arrest (someone) for a crime. "a warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended" synonyms: arrest, catch, capture, seize; More 2. understand or perceive. "great art invites us to apprehend beauty" synonyms: appreciate, recognize, discern, perceive, make out, take in, realize, grasp, understand, comprehend; informalget the picture "they are slow to apprehend danger" Bắt, cáo buộc

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verb 1. make (something) physically stronger or more solid. "the first phase of the project is to consolidate the outside walls" 2. combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. "all manufacturing activities have been consolidated in new premises" synonyms: combine, unite, merge, integrate, amalgamate, fuse, synthesize, bring together, unify "consolidate the results into an action plan" Củng cố, bền vững, kiên cố

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verb 1. (of physical space, especially a building) provide lodging or sufficient space for. "the cabins accommodate up to 6 people" synonyms: lodge, house, put up, billet, quarter, board, take in, shelter, give someone a roof over their head; More 2. fit in with the wishes or needs of. "any language must accommodate new concepts" synonyms: help, assist, aid, oblige; Cung cấp, thích hợp, giúp

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verb prove or show (something, especially a claim or an artistic work) to be true or genuine. "they were invited to authenticate artifacts from the Italian Renaissance" synonyms: verify, validate, prove, substantiate, corroborate, confirm, support, back up, attest to, give credence to More validate. "the nationalist statements authenticated their leadership among the local community" COMPUTING (of a user or process) have one's identity verified. Chứng thật, xác thực

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des·ig·nate verb 1. appoint (someone) to a specified position. "he was designated as prime minister" synonyms: appoint, nominate, depute, delegate; More adjective ˈdeziɡnət,ˈdeziɡˌnāt/Submit 1. appointed to an office or position but not yet installed. "the Director designate" Chỉ định, chọn

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``` verb 1. try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something. "he urged her to come and stay with us" noun 1. a strong desire or impulse. "the urge for revenge" synonyms: desire, wish, need, compulsion, longing, yearning, hankering, craving, appetite, hunger, thirst; ``` Thúc dục, khuyến khích

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fer·ment verb 1. (of a substance) undergo fermentation. "the drink had fermented, turning some of the juice into alcohol" synonyms: undergo fermentation, brew; More 2. incite or stir up (trouble or disorder). "the politicians and warlords who are fermenting this chaos" synonyms: cause, bring about, give rise to, generate, engender, spawn, instigate, provoke, incite, excite, stir up, whip up, foment; More noun ˈfərˌmənt/Submit 1. agitation and excitement among a group of people, typically concerning major change and leading to trouble or violence. "Germany at this time was in a state of religious ferment" synonyms: fever, furor, frenzy, tumult, storm, rumpus; More 2. archaic a fermenting agent or enzyme. Lên men - Mead is (an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water.)

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``` noun 1. an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to God or to a divine or supernatural figure. "they offer sacrifices to the spirits" synonyms: ritual slaughter, offering, oblation, immolation "the sacrifice of animals" verb 1. offer or kill as a religious sacrifice. "the goat was sacrificed at the shrine" synonyms: offer up, immolate, slaughter "two goats were sacrificed" ``` Hy sinh

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noun 1. an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct. "a breach of confidence" synonyms: contravention, violation, infringement, infraction, transgression, neglect; delict "a clear breach of the regulations" 2. a gap in a wall, barrier, or defense, especially one made by an attacking army. synonyms: break, rupture, split, crack, fracture; More verb 1. make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defense). "the river breached its bank" synonyms: break (through), burst (through), rupture; informalbust (through) "the river breached its bank" 2. (of a whale) rise and break through the surface of the water. Vi pham

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verb past tense: obsessed; past participle: obsessed preoccupy or fill the mind of (someone) continually, intrusively, and to a troubling extent. "he was obsessed with the theme of death" synonyms: preoccupy, be uppermost in someone's mind, prey on someone's mind, prey on, possess, haunt, consume, plague, torment, hound, bedevil, beset, take control of, control, take over, have a hold on, rule, eat up, have a grip on, grip More (of a person) be preoccupied with or constantly worrying about something. "her husband, who is obsessing about the wrong she has done him" Ám ảnh

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verb give a spoken or written account of. "the voyages, festivities, and intrigues are narrated with unflagging gusto" synonyms: tell, relate, recount, describe, chronicle, give a report of, report; voice-over "the story is narrated by an English butler" provide a spoken commentary to accompany (a movie, broadcast, piece of music, etc.). Tường thuật, kể lại

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verb past tense: prosecuted; past participle: prosecuted 1. institute legal proceedings against (a person or organization). "they were prosecuted for obstructing the highway" 2. continue with (a course of action) with a view to its completion. "a serious threat to the government's ability to prosecute the war" Try tố, kiện, khởi tố

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verb verb: facilitate; 3rd person present: facilitates; past tense: facilitated; past participle: facilitated; gerund or present participle: facilitating make (an action or process) easy or easier. "schools were located on the same campus to facilitate the sharing of resources" synonyms: make easy/easier, ease, make possible, make smooth/smoother, smooth the way for; enable, assist, help (along), aid, oil the wheels of, expedite, speed up, accelerate, forward, advance, promote, further, encourage, catalyze, be a catalyst for "private funding has facilitated our research" antonyms: impede Thuận tiện, tạo điều kiện, làm cho dễ dàng

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``` verb feel a powerful desire for (something). "a program to give the infants the human touch they crave" synonyms: long for, yearn for, desire, want, wish for, hunger for, thirst for, sigh for, pine for, hanker after, covet, lust after, ache for, set one's heart on, dream of, be bent on; informalhave a yen for, have a jones for, itch for, be dying for "he craved professional recognition" dated beg for (something). "I must crave your indulgence" ``` Thèm, mong muốn vật gì Antonym: sick of it- ngán

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verb (of a body or organ) process (a substance) by metabolism. (of a substance) undergo processing by metabolism. "the refined foods soon metabolize" Noun: metabolism : su trao doi chat Chuyển hoá

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verb past tense: marinated; past participle: marinated soak (meat, fish, or other food) in a marinade. "the beef was marinated in red wine vinegar" synonyms: steep, soak, souse, immerse, marinade, bathe "marinate the ribs in a mixture of beer, honey, and orange rind" (of food) undergo soaking in a marinade. Ướp (đồ ăn)

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verb make someone aware of or familiar with. "new staff should be acquainted with fire exit routes" synonyms: familiarize with, make familiar with, make aware of, inform of, advise of, apprise of, let know, get up to date on; More be an acquaintance. "I am not acquainted with any young lady of that name" Làm quen

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verb make the best or most effective use of (a situation, opportunity, or resource). "to optimize viewing conditions, the microscope should be correctly adjusted" COMPUTING rearrange or rewrite (data, software, etc.) to improve efficiency of retrieval or processing. Tối ưu hoá

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verb mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings. correlate the readings of (an instrument) with those of a standard in order to check the instrument's accuracy. adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with other data. synonyms: adjust, measure, set, graduate, correct "calibrate the scale before weighing the packages"

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verb 1. make (something) physically stronger or more solid. "the first phase of the project is to consolidate the outside walls" 2. combine (a number of things) into a single more effective or coherent whole. "all manufacturing activities have been consolidated in new premises" synonyms: combine, unite, merge, integrate, amalgamate, fuse, synthesize, bring together, unify "consolidate the results into an action plan" Củng cố, làm cho chắc chắn

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noun 1. a tube used to convey liquid upwards from a reservoir and then down to a lower level of its own accord. Once the liquid has been forced into the tube, typically by suction or immersion, flow continues unaided. verb 1. draw off or convey (liquid) by means of a siphon. Bị hút ( dùng óng truyền nước or xăng)

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noun 1. the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. "a lack of proper parental and school discipline" synonyms: control, training, teaching, instruction, regulation, direction, order, authority, rule, strictness, a firm hand; More 2. a branch of knowledge, typically one studied in higher education. "sociology is a fairly new discipline" synonyms: field (of study), branch of knowledge, subject, area; specialty "sociology is a fairly new discipline" verb 1. train (someone) to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. "many parents have been afraid to discipline their children" synonyms: train, drill, teach, school, coach; regiment "she had disciplined herself to ignore the pain" Kĩ luật, khuôn khổ, khuôn phép

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verb 1. become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand. "his mouth fell open as he perceived the truth" synonyms: discern, recognize, become aware of, see, distinguish, realize, grasp, understand, take in, make out, find, identify, hit on, comprehend, apprehend, appreciate, sense, divine; More 2. interpret or look on (someone or something) in a particular way; regard as. "if Guy does not perceive himself as disabled, nobody else should" synonyms: regard, look on, view, consider, think of, judge, deem, adjudge "she was perceived as too negative" Cảm giác, cảm thấy, nhận thức

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noun 1. a loop of thread or yarn resulting from a single pass or movement of the needle in sewing, knitting, or crocheting. 2. a sudden sharp pain in the side of the body, caused by strenuous exercise. "she ran with a stitch in her side" synonyms: sharp pain, stabbing pain, shooting pain, stab of pain, pang, twinge, spasm "he was panting and had a stitch" verb 1. make, mend, or join (something) with stitches. "stitch a plain seam with right sides together" synonyms: sew, baste, tack; Khâu, may quần áo, khâu vết thương

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verb calibrate (something) again or differently. "the sensors had to be recalibrated" Hiệu chỉnh lại

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verb past tense: emasculated; past participle: emasculated 1. deprive (a man) of his male role or identity. "he feels emasculated because he cannot control his sons' behavior" 2. make (a person, idea, or piece of legislation) weaker or less effective. "our winner-take-all elections emasculate fringe parties" synonyms: weaken, enfeeble, debilitate, erode, undermine, cripple; Làm yếu, nhu nhược

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verb 1. send off to a destination or for a purpose. "he dispatched messages back to base" synonyms: send (off), post, mail, forward, transmit, email "all the messages were dispatched" 2. deal with (a task, problem, or opponent) quickly and efficiently. "they dispatched the opposition" synonyms: deal with, finish, conclude, settle, discharge, perform; More noun 1. the sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose. "a resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force" synonyms: sending, posting, mailing, emailing "files ready for dispatch" 2. an official report on state or military affairs. "in his battle dispatch he described the gunner's bravery" synonyms: communication, communiqué, bulletin, report, statement, letter, message; Gởi đi

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verb 1. kill, destroy, or remove a large percentage or part of. "the project would decimate the fragile wetland wilderness" 2. historical kill one in every ten of (a group of soldiers or others) as a punishment for the whole group.

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``` verb 1. eject matter from the stomach through the mouth. "the sickly stench made him want to vomit" synonyms: be sick, spew, heave, retch, gag, get sick; More noun 1. matter vomited from the stomach. synonyms: vomitus; More 2. archaic an emetic. ``` Nôn mửa

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verb demand something forcefully, not accepting refusal. "she insisted on carrying her own bag" synonyms: demand, command, require, dictate; More demand forcefully to have something. "he insisted on answers to his allegations" persist in doing something even though it is annoying or odd. "the heavy studded boots she insisted on wearing" synonyms: be set on, be intent on, persist in, stand firm about, stand one's ground about, be resolute about, be emphatic about, be adamant about, not take no for an answer about; informalstick to one's guns about "she insisted on her children's going to college" Năn nỉ, nài nỉ

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adjective having been beaten in a battle or other contest. "the defeated army" demoralized and overcome by adversity. Đánh bại

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verb. Stunted (adj) past tense: stunted; past participle: stunted prevent from growing or developing properly. "some weeds produce chemicals that stunt the plant's growth" synonyms: inhibit, impede, hamper, hinder, restrict, retard, slow, curb, check Còi cọc, chậm phát triển

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Verb - Fainted adjective 1. (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible. "the faint murmur of voices" synonyms: indistinct, vague, unclear, indefinite, ill-defined, imperceptible, unobtrusive; More 2. weak and dizzy; close to losing consciousness. "the heat made him feel faint" synonyms: dizzy, giddy, lightheaded, unsteady; informalwoozy "I suddenly felt faint" verb 1. lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain. synonyms: pass out, lose consciousness, black out, keel over, swoon; More noun 1. a sudden loss of consciousness. "she hit the floor in a dead faint" synonyms: blackout, fainting fit, loss of consciousness, swoon; syncope "a dead faint" Ngất xỉu

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verb make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe. "he couldn't prevent her pain, only alleviate it" synonyms: reduce, ease, relieve, take the edge off, deaden, dull, diminish, lessen, weaken, lighten, attenuate, mitigate, allay, assuage, palliate, damp, soothe, help, soften, temper "use ice to alleviate the swelling" Làm giảm bớt

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verb (of a vehicle or other physical object) begin to move more quickly. "the car accelerated toward her" increase in amount or extent. "inflation started to accelerate" synonyms: speed up, go faster, gain momentum, increase speed, pick up speed, gather speed, put on a spurt Tăng tốc, tăng lên

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verb tell someone about a secret or private matter while trusting them not to repeat it to others. "he confided his fears to his mother" synonyms: reveal, disclose, divulge, lay bare, betray, impart, declare, intimate, uncover, expose, vouchsafe, tell; More trust (someone) enough to tell them of a secret or private matter. "he confided in friends that he and his wife planned to separate" synonyms: open one's heart to, unburden oneself to, confess to, tell all to "I need him to confide in" DATED entrust something to (someone) for safekeeping. "the property of others confided to their care was unjustifiably risked" Tâm sự

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verb rise and fall irregularly in number or amount. "trade with other countries tends to fluctuate from year to year" synonyms: vary, change, differ, shift, alter, waver, swing, oscillate, alternate, rise and fall, go up and down, seesaw, yo-yo, be unstable "profits fluctuate from month to month" Dao động, thay đổi

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verb frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants. "he tries to intimidate his rivals" synonyms: frighten, menace, terrify, scare, terrorize, cow, dragoon, subdue; threaten, browbeat, bully, pressure, harass, harry, hassle, hound, torment, tyrannize, persecute; informallean on, push around, bulldoze, railroad, twist someone's arm, strong-arm "he sent his goons to intimidate the local merchants" Noun: intimidation Đe doạ, doạ nạt

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noun 1. the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. "a lack of proper parental and school discipline" synonyms: control, training, teaching, instruction, regulation, direction, order, authority, rule, strictness, a firm hand; More 2. a branch of knowledge, typically one studied in higher education. "sociology is a fairly new discipline" synonyms: field (of study), branch of knowledge, subject, area; specialty "sociology is a fairly new discipline" verb 1. train (someone) to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. "many parents have been afraid to discipline their children" synonyms: train, drill, teach, school, coach; regiment "she had disciplined herself to ignore the pain" Kỷ luật, nghiêm khắc

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verb delay or postpone action; put off doing something. "it won't be this price for long, so don't procrastinate" synonyms: delay, put off doing something, postpone action, defer action, be dilatory, use delaying tactics, stall, temporize, drag one's feet/heels, take one's time, play for time, play a waiting game "fear of failure often causes people to procrastinate" Trì hoản, hoản lại

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verb past tense: humiliated; past participle: humiliated make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and self-respect, especially publicly. "you'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!" synonyms: embarrass, mortify, humble, shame, put to shame, disgrace, chagrin; discomfit, chasten, abash, deflate, crush, squash; abase, debase, demean, degrade, lower; belittle, cause to feel small, cause to lose face; informalshow up, put down, cut down to size, take down (a peg or two), put someone in their place, make someone eat crow "he was humiliated in front of the whole school" Làm nhục

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verb make (someone or something) seem unimportant. "this is not to belittle his role" synonyms: disparage, denigrate, run down, deprecate, depreciate, downgrade, play down, trivialize, minimize, make light of, pooh-pooh, treat lightly, scoff at, sneer at; formalderogate; raremisprize "he had been warned on two previous occasions to stop belittling his students" Chê bai

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``` verb 1. hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection. "he cuddles the baby close" synonyms: hug, embrace, clasp, hold tight, hold/fold in one's arms, snuggle "she picked up the baby and cuddled him" embrace, hug, caress, pet, fondle; informalcanoodle, smooch; informal,spoon, bill and coo "the pair were kissing and cuddling" snuggle, nestle, curl, nuzzle "I cuddled up to him" noun 1. a prolonged and affectionate hug. ``` Ôm ấp, âu yếm

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verb 1. make (a problem, injury, or offense) worse or more serious. "military action would only aggravate the situation" 2. INFORMAL annoy or exasperate (someone), especially persistently. "the gesture aggravated me even more" synonyms: annoy, irritate, exasperate, anger, irk, vex, put out, nettle, provoke, incense, rile, infuriate, antagonize, get on someone's nerves, rub up the wrong way, make someone's blood boil, ruffle someone's feathers, ruffle, try someone's patience, make someone's hackles rise; offend, pique; rankle; informalpeeve, needle, make someone see red, get someone's back up, get someone's goat, get under someone's skin, get up someone's nose, bug, get someone, miff, hack off; informalwind up, get at, nark, get across, get on someone's wick; informaltick off, bum out; vulgar slangpiss off "you don't have to aggravate people to get what you want" Làm nặng thêm, làm tức giận

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noun 1. a false show or pretense. "his masquerade ended when he was arrested" synonyms: pretense, deception, pose, act, front, facade, disguise, dissimulation, cover-up, bluff, subterfuge, playacting, make-believe; informalput-on "I doubt if he could have kept up the masquerade for much longer" verb 1. pretend to be someone one is not. "a journalist masquerading as a man in distress" synonyms: pretend to be, pose as, pass oneself off as, impersonate, disguise oneself as, simulate, profess to be; rarepersonate "a journalist masquerading as a man in distress" Dả danh, cải trang

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Tái tạo lại

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verb represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is. "he was apt to exaggerate any aches and pains" Phóng đại

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verb past tense: devastated; past participle: devastated destroy or ruin (something). "the city was devastated by a huge earthquake Tàn phá

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Gay nguy hiem, pha hoai verb put (someone or something) into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure. "a devaluation of the dollar would jeopardize New York's position as a financial center"

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Nhân nhượng

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Biến dạng, đột biến, thay doi

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Bạo loạn

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Than thở, rên rĩ

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Represent something as being lagger, better or worse than it really is Phóng đại, nói quá

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Tàn phá, hu hai

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Say something again or a number of time for clarity Nhắc lại

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Lạc quan

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Publicly declare to be wrong or evil. To cáo, bài bác, phẩ đối

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