Verbs 3 Flashcards

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1
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curl
ripple
wrinkle
gather, pleat
crease, crepe (paper)

A

increspare

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2
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arouse (a negative emotion)

A

incutere

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3
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dishearten, discourage
humiliate

A

avvilire

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4
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despise, disdain

A

sprezzare

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5
Q

moor

A

ormeggiare

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6
Q

tear to pieces

A

sbranare

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7
Q

cripple, maim

A

storpiare

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8
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take on, engage, recruit

A

ingaggiare

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9
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devour, wolf down, gobble up
swallow, suppress

A

trangugiare

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10
Q

train

A

adestrare

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11
Q

to suss, to suss out

A

sgamare

Eludere la registrazione era prattica comune per due amanti che non vogliono farsi sgamare.

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12
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torture, torment

A

straziare

… lo stava straziando con una raffica di domande.

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13
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bar, bolt

A

sprangare

La portafinestra era sprangata …

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14
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frustrate, thwart, defeat, nullify

A

vanificare

… in cinque minuti vanificava settimane di lavoro

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15
Q

lie

A

giacere

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16
Q

lay down

A

adagiare