Knot - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

A collection or gathering of things or people.

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A loose assemblage of diverse groups

noun

A collection of things or a group of people or animals

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A varied assemblage of birds was probing the mud for food.

noun

The process of joining or putting things together

noun

A flat, thin strip or loop of material, used as a fastener, for reinforcement, or as decoration.

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Wads of banknotes fastened with gummed paper bands

verb

Provide or fit (an object) with something in the form of a strip or ring, for reinforcement or decoration.

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Doors are banded with iron to make them stronger

verb

(of people or organizations) form a group to achieve a mutual objective.

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Local people banded together to fight the company

verb

Tie or fasten (something) tightly together.

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They bound her hands and feet

noun

A problematical situation.

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He is in a bind that gets worse with every passing minute

verb

To tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together

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The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire., fig. the club is home to a mix of peopl…

noun

A relationship between people or groups based on shared feelings, interests, or experiences.

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There was a bond of understanding between them

verb

Join or be joined securely to something else, especially by means of an adhesive substance, heat, or pressure.

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Press the material to bond the layers together

noun

A close and lasting relationship between people

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The bond between parents and children is usually very strong., the county issued $4 million in bond…

noun

A knot tied with two loops and two loose ends, used especially for tying shoelaces and decorative ribbons.

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A girl with long hair tied back in a bow

verb

A curved stroke forming part of a letter (e.g. b, p ).

noun

An act of bending the head or upper body as a sign of respect or greeting.

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The man gave a little bow

noun

A light blow or a jolting collision.

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A nasty bump on the head

verb

Knock or run into someone or something with a jolt.

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I almost bumped into him

verb

An impact (as from a collision)

noun

A number of things, typically of the same kind, growing or fastened together.

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A bunch of grapes

verb

Collect or fasten into a compact group.

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She bunched the needles together

noun

A number of things of the same type fastened or closely grouped together, or any particular group of things or people

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We ate a whole bunch of grapes., they’re a nice bunch of people., infml i’ve got a bunch of things …

noun

A round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre).

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Draw a circle with a compass

verb

Move all the way around (someone or something), especially more than once.

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They were circling athens airport

noun

A continuous curved line, the points of which are always the same distance away from a fixed central point, or the area inside such a line

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Coloured paper was cut into circles., we sat in a circle.

noun

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.

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Clusters of creamy-white flowers

verb

Form a cluster or clusters.

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The children clustered round her skirts

verb

To form or gather together

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All his grandchildren clustered around him., dense clusters of delicate pink blossoms, this section…

noun

The action or process of collecting someone or something.

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The collection of data

noun

Money that people give for a special purpose, a person in need, or an organization

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We’re taking (up) a collection for his retirement gift (= getting money from people who want to giv…

noun

The act or job of taking something away from a place

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We will inform you when your goods are ready for collection., refuse/waste collection which public …

noun

A commercial business.

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A shipping company

verb

Associate with; keep company with.

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These men which have companied with us all this time

noun

An organization that produces or sells goods or services in order to make a profit

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He owns part of a company that manufactures software for personal computers., it was a long trip an…

noun

A relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else.

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The connections between social attitudes and productivity

noun

The fact of arriving on an aircraft, train, etc., before a second vehicle, on which passengers can continue their trip, leaves

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We were delayed and missed our connection., [ c ] a sewer connection, [ c ] science has not shown a…

noun

A relationship between two things, ideas, etc.

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Connection between sth and sth a study of the connection between pay and performance, a(n) internet…

noun

A large number of people gathered together in a disorganized or unruly way.

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A huge crowd gathered in the street outside

verb

(of a number of people) fill (a space) almost completely, leaving little or no room for movement.

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The dance floor was crowded with revellers

noun

A large group of people who have gathered together

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A crowd formed outside the club., crowds of people watched the fireworks., i don’t know many people…

phrasal verb

Wrap for decorative purposes

noun

A woman's hairstyle in which the hair is arranged on top of the head, especially for a special occasion such as a wedding

noun

The action or fact of entangling or being entangled.

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Many dolphins die from entanglement in fishing nets

noun

The condition of being wrapped and twisted together in a mass

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Entanglements of cables and wires, a legal entanglement

noun

A situation or relationship that you are involved in and that is difficult to escape from

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The book describes the complex emotional and sexual entanglements between the members of the group.

verb

Close or do up securely.

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The tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons

verb

To make or become firmly attached or closed

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[ i ] this skirt fastens at the back., [ t ] fasten your seatbelt.

verb

To (cause something to) become firmly fixed together, or in position, or closed

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Make sure your seat belt is securely fastened., this shirt fastens at the back.

noun

A device that closes or secures something.

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A fly-front fastening

verb

Close or do up securely.

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The tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons

noun

A device on a window, door, box, etc. for keeping it closed

noun

A number of birds of one kind feeding, resting, or travelling together.

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A flock of gulls

verb

(of birds) congregate in a flock.

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Sandgrouse are liable to flock with other species

noun

A soft material for stuffing cushions, quilts, and other soft furnishings, made of wool refuse or torn-up cloth.

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Flock mattresses

noun

Bold and impudent behaviour.

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The bank had the gall to demand a fee

verb

Make (someone) feel annoyed or resentful.

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It galled him to have to sit impotently in silence

noun

An abnormal growth formed in response to the presence of insect larvae, mites, or fungi on plants and trees, especially oaks.

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A single grub feeds on its gall for two years before emerging

noun

An organized group of criminals.

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A gang of bank robbers

verb

(of a number of people) form a group or gang.

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Three banks ganged together to form a ‘virtual bank’

verb

Go; proceed.

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Gang to your bed, lass

noun

An assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose.

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A family gathering

verb

Come together; assemble or accumulate.

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As soon as a crowd gathered, the police came

noun

A meeting of people coming together in a group

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We’re having a little social gathering tonight and hope you can come.

noun

A rough, knotty protuberance, especially on a tree.

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A blackthorn topped with a two-humped gnarl

noun

A rough or twisted lump on a tree or piece of wood

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The boy stared at the notches and gnarls in the trunk of the oak.

noun

A number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.

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A group of boys approached

verb

Put in a group or groups.

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Three chairs were grouped around a table

noun

A number of people or things that are together or considered as a unit

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A group of trees, i’m meeting a group of friends for dinner., a rock/soul group, she grouped the ch…

noun

The process of increasing in size.

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The upward growth of plants

noun

The process of developing or of increasing in size

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[ u ] plant growth is most noticeable in spring., [ u ] his budget is designed to promote economic …

noun

An increase in the ability of an economy or business to produce goods and services

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The growth of the indian economy, we have had three successive years of economic growth., growth ra…

noun

A person who receives or entertains other people as guests.

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They were always gracious hosts at the numerous dinner parties they held for friends

verb

Act as host at (an event) or for (a television or radio programme).

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Canada was asked to host a commonwealth conference in ottawa

noun

A large number of people or things.

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A host of memories rushed into her mind

verb

Crowd together; nestle closely.

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They huddled together for warmth

noun

A close grouping of people or things.

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A huddle of huts

verb

To come close together in a group, or to hold your arms and legs close to your body, esp. because of cold or fear

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Everyone huddled around the fire to keep warm., the football players formed a huddle.

verb

Link; connect.

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The tap was joined to a pipe

noun

A place or line where two or more things are connected or fastened together.

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It was soldered so well that you couldn't see the join

verb

To connect or fasten things together

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A long suspension bridge joins the two islands., join the two pieces together using strong glue., t…

noun

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

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Seal the joint between the roof and the house wall

adjective

Shared, held, or made by two or more people together.

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A joint statement

verb

Provide or fasten (something) with joints.

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Other dolls, lily and jane, made in germany, had jointed arms and legs, eyelashes, eyes that opened…

noun

A knot or protuberance on a tree trunk or root.

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Together with the trunk's slits, twists, folds, convolutions, and knars these patches sometimes res…

noun

A rounded lump or ball, especially at the end or on the surface of something.

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After the glue has hardened, rub fine-grain sandpaper across the surface of both knobs, making thei…

verb

(of a man) have sex with (someone).

noun

A small projecting knob or ridge, especially in a series around the edge of something.

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When i grabbed the gleaming chrome door handle, i felt machined bumps, or knurls, that provide extr…

noun

A fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments.

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A dress trimmed in white lace

verb

Fasten or tighten (a shoe or garment) by tying the laces.

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He put the shoes on and laced them up

noun

A decorative cloth that is made by weaving thin thread into delicate patterns having small spaces within them

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A lace curtain/handkerchief, your laces are untied., she laced her boots.

verb

Strike or beat with a whip or stick.

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They lashed him repeatedly about the head

noun

A sharp blow or stroke with a whip or rope.

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He was sentenced to fifty lashes for his crime

verb

A quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object

noun

A thing used for tying or binding something tightly.

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There was no sign of the ligature which strangled her

verb

Bind or connect with a ligature.

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He ligatured the duodenum below the pylorus

noun

A thread or wire used for tying something, especially a blood vessel

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Ligatures are used in surgery to stop the flow of a bleeding artery.

noun

A relationship between two things or situations, especially where one affects the other.

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A commission to investigate a link between pollution and forest decline

verb

Make, form, or suggest a connection with or between.

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Rumours that linked his name with judith

noun

A torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets.

noun

A shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.

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Make a loop in the twine

verb

Form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle.

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She looped her arms around his neck

noun

A circular shape made by something long and narrow in which the two ends cross each other, leaving an open space within

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A loop of thread from my sweater caught on a nail., the exit ramp makes a loop under the elevated h…

noun

A compact mass of a substance, especially one without a definite or regular shape.

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There was a lump of ice floating in the milk

verb

Put in an indiscriminate mass or group; treat as alike without regard for particulars.

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Hong kong and bangkok tend to be lumped together in holiday brochures

verb

Accept or tolerate a disagreeable situation whether one likes it or not.

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You can like it or lump it but i've got to work

noun

A large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence.

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A mob of protesters

verb

Crowd round (someone) or into (a place) in an unruly way.

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He was mobbed by autograph hunters

noun

A large group of people gathered together who are often uncontrollable or violent

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He arrived at the airport to find a mob of adoring fans waiting for him., she was mobbed by her fan…

noun

A point in a network or diagram at which lines or pathways intersect or branch.

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The intersections of two or more such arteries would clearly become major nodes of traffic and urba…

noun

A place where a leaf and stem join on a plant

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A leaf node, new plants may emerge from each node on a stem.

noun

A place where things such as lines or systems join

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A network is a series of points or nodes interconnected by communication paths., instead of creatin…

noun

A small swelling or aggregation of cells in the body, especially an abnormal one.

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The area feels firm but has irregular nodules which can be painful to touch

noun

A small raised area or swelling

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There was a soft nodule on my vocal cord.

noun

A small cardboard or paper container and the items contained within it.

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A pack of cigarettes

verb

Fill (a suitcase or bag) with clothes and other items needed for travel.

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I packed a bag and left

verb

Fill (a jury, committee, etc.) with people likely to support a particular verdict or decision.

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His efforts to pack the supreme court with men who shared his ideology

noun

A social gathering of invited guests, typically involving eating, drinking, and entertainment.

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An engagement party

verb

Enjoy oneself at a party or other lively gathering, typically with drinking and music.

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Put on your glad rags and party!

adjective

Divided into parts of different tinctures.

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Party per fess, or, and azure

noun

A thing that protrudes from something else.

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Some dinosaurs evolved protuberances on top of their heads

noun

Something that sticks out from a surface

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If the plant has been infected you will see dark protuberances along the stems., bunions are bony p…

noun

A small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority.

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A diamond ring

verb

Surround (someone or something), especially for protection or containment.

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The courthouse was ringed with police

noun

An act of ringing a bell, or the resonant sound caused by this.

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There was a ring at the door

adjective

Fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

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Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure

verb

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost.

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Pins secure the handle to the main body

adjective

Free from risk and the threat of change for the worse

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A secure job, people want to feel secure economically., the museum has a large endowment, so its fu…

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

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Delaney set the mug of tea down

noun

A group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together.

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A set of false teeth

verb

Variant spelling of sett.

verb

Join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands at the ends.

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We learned how to weave and splice ropes

noun

A join consisting of two ropes, pieces of tape or timber, etc. joined together at the ends.

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So smooth is the splice that you can't see the join

verb

Join the ends of

verb

Join or connect (a rope or ropes) by interweaving the strands at the ends.

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We learned how to weave and splice ropes

noun

A join consisting of two ropes, pieces of tape or timber, etc. joined together at the ends.

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So smooth is the splice that you can't see the join

noun

A large or dense group of flying insects.

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A swarm of locusts

verb

(of flying insects) move in or form a swarm.

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A plague of locusts swarmed across the countryside

noun

A large group of insects, esp. bees, or any large, busy group

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Swarms of reporters descended on the little town., in summer, mosquitoes swarm around that pond., t…

noun

An abnormal enlargement of a part of the body, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid.

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Painless swellings may appear in the lower abdomen

adjective

Becoming greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume.

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The swelling ranks of irish singer-songwriters

verb

(especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid.

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Her bruised knee was already swelling up

verb

Twist together into a confused mass.

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The broom somehow got tangled up in my long skirt

noun

A confused mass of something twisted together.

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A tangle of golden hair

noun

Any of a number of brown seaweeds, especially oarweed.

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An entirely natural extract, it is based on seaweed or tangle, widely available around scotland's s…

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

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The horse had been tethered to a post

noun

A rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement.

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Regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows

noun

A rope, chain, or other device used to attach a person or animal to a fixed object

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Asthma kept him tethered to an oxygen tank.

noun

A large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.

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He pushed his way through the throng

verb

(of a crowd) fill or be present in (a place or area).

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A crowd thronged the station

noun

A large group of people

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A huge throng had gathered around the speaker., [ t ] the narrow streets were thronged with tourist…

verb

Attach or fasten with string or similar cord.

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They tied max to a chair

noun

A piece of string, cord, or similar used for fastening or tying something.

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He tightened the tie of his robe

verb

Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

idiom

Secure with or as if with ropes

phrasal verb

Bind someone so that they cannot move or escape.

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Robbers tied her up and ransacked her home

phrasal verb

Occupy someone to the exclusion of any other activity.

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She would be tied up at the meeting all day

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

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The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape