Snuffs - Английское значение и перевод слова Snuffs на Русский язык

verb

(of a person or animal) have severe difficulty in breathing because of a constricted or obstructed throat or a lack of air.

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Willie choked on a mouthful of tea

noun

A valve in the carburettor of a petrol engine that is used to reduce the amount of air in the fuel mixture when the engine is started.

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An automatic choke

noun

The inedible mass of silky fibres at the centre of a globe artichoke.

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Cut the artichokes in half and remove the hairy inner choke and any hard leaves, leaving only the t…

verb

Make slightly wet.

Примеры использования:

The fine rain dampened her face

verb

To make something slightly wet

Примеры использования:

Rain dampened the tent, but it dried in the sun., i think the accident dampened his enthusiasm for …

verb

To make something less strong or successful

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The outlook for the global economy looked gloomy, and dampened expectations of a rise in profits th…

verb

Pour a liquid over; drench.

Примеры использования:

He doused the car with petrol and set it on fire

verb

Wet thoroughly

verb

To throw water or another liquid on someone or something

Примеры использования:

To get rid of weeds, i douse them with plain white vinegar., fig. the room was doused in light., ef…

verb

Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.

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Firemen were soaking everything to extinguish the blaze

verb

To stop a fire or light from burning

Примеры использования:

It took the firefighters four hours to extinguish the flames.

verb

To take something away, for example a right to do something

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A deed restriction extinguishes the right to use or develop a property for certain things., with in…

verb

Satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking.

Примеры использования:

He no longer quenches his thirst by drinking sodas.

noun

An act of quenching a very hot substance.

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It should be noted, however, that this is not altogether advantageous, since the direction, as well…

verb

Kill (someone) by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate.

Примеры использования:

I dreamt a stranger was trying to kill me by smothering me with a pillow

noun

A mass of something that stifles or obscures.

Примеры использования:

All this vanished in a smother of foam

verb

To prevent a person or animal from getting oxygen

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Several animals were smothered by smoke from the fire., the pasta was smothered with a creamy sauce…