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Odour
a distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one.
(koku, kötü koku)
ex: the odor of cigarette smoke

a lingering quality, impression, or feeling attaching to something.
(saygınlık, itibar, izlenim)
ex: an odor of suspicion
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Gnawing
persistently worrying or distressing.
(kemiren, eziyet, acı, kemiren şey, kemirme)
ex: that gnawing pain in her stomach
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Caresses
touch or stroke gently or lovingly.
ex: she caressed the girl's forehead

(öpmek, okşamak, sevmek, kucaklama)

a gentle or loving touch.
ex: she felt the caress of his breath on her cheek
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Prolong
lengthen or extend in duration or space, extend the duration of.
(uzatmak, sürdürmek)
ex: an idea that prolonged the life of the engine by many years
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Elongate
make long or longer by pulling and stretching, make (something) longer, especially unusually so in relation to its width.
(uzatmak, uzamak)
ex: an artist known for elongating the human figures in his paintings
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chirpy
cheerful and lively.
(neşeli, cıvıl cıvıl)
ex: she looked positively chirpy

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patch up
birleştirmek (consolidate), derlemek (compile, glean), uzlaştırmak (reconcile, conciliate, pacify), onarmak (renovate, debug, mend)
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Elated
ecstatically happy.
mutlu, sevinçli (joyful), coşkun (ebullient, exuberant, ardent, exalted, impetuous)
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Manifest
clear or obvious to the eye or mind.
(apaçık, belirgin, belli)

display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate.
(göstermek, belirtmek, açıkça göstermek, beyan etmek)
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Dignified
having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect.
(onurlu, ağırbaşlı, şerefli, asil)
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Basking
lie exposed to warmth and light, typically from the sun, for relaxation and pleasure.
(güneşlenmek, tadını çıkarmak)
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Stride
walk with long, decisive steps in a specified direction.
(uzun adımlarla yürümek, ata biner gibi oturmak, yürüyerek geçmek, atlayarak geçmek, geçip gitmek)
cross (an obstacle) with one long step.
(uzun adım, uzun adımlarla yürüme, bir adımlık mesafe)
a long, decisive step.
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Obfuscate
render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
(şaşırtmak, kafasını karıştırmak)
ex: the spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins
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obscure
not discovered or known about; uncertain.
(belirsiz, bilinmeyen, anlaşılmaz)
ex: his origins and parentage are obscure

keep from being seen; conceal. (cover, hide)
ex: gray clouds obscure the sun
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Condescending
having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority.
küçümseyen (snotty, snide, disdainful, deprecating), hor gören
ex: she thought the teachers were arrogant and condescending
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Litigious
unreasonably prone to go to law to settle disputes.
kavgacı (contentious, belligerent, combative, bellicose), dava meraklısı, dava konusu olabilir
ex: our increasingly litigious society
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Litigation
the process of taking legal action.
dava (case, lawsuit, trial, cause, litigation, action)
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Speculate
form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.
tahminde bulunmak
ex: my colleagues speculate about my private life

invest in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
kuramsal olarak düşünmek
Synonyms:
gamble, take a risk/chance, venture, take a venture, wager, invest, play the market,
informal: have a flutter, punt
ex: he didn't look as though he had the money to speculate in stocks
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Dwindling
gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength.
azalmak, küçülmek, çekmek, bozulmak (adj olarak düşün ama)
ex: dwindling resources

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austere
severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.
sade, sert, ciddi (grave), ağırbaşlı (dignified, sober, solemn, staid, demure, austere), hoşgörüsüz (intolerant, adamant, austere, impatient, strict, illiberal)
ex: an austere man, with a rigidly puritanical outlook
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dispatch
- send off to a destination or for a purpose.
- deal with (a task, problem, or opponent) quickly and efficiently.
- the sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.
- an official report on state or military affairs.
- the killing of someone or something.

idam, sevk, yollama, göndermek, öldürmek
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expedite
make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

hızlandırmak (accelerate, speed (up), expedite, quicken, rev up), kolaylaştırmak (streamline, facilitate, simplify), yollamak (send), göndermek (forward)
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acquire
- buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.
- learn or develop (a skill, habit, or quality).

obtain, gain, earn (kazanmak, edinmek, sonradan kazanılan yetenek, sonradan kazanmak)

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Reluctant
unwilling and hesitant; disinclined.

isteksiz (unwilling, averse, loath, indisposed, disinclined), gönülsüz (averse, grudging, loath, disinclined), ağırdan alan (dilatory)
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averse
having a strong dislike of or opposition to something.

isteksiz, gönülsüz, hoşnutsuz, karşı olan, aksi görüşte olan

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Subside
- become less intense, violent, or severe.
- (of water) go down to a lower or the normal level.

Yatışmak, çökmek, sakinleşmek, yatışmak, yığılmak, dibe çökmek (subside, sink to the bottom)
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Predicament
a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

Çıkmaz durum, kötü durum, tatsız durum, kategori
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peter out
yılmak, tükenmek, güçten düşmek, suya düşmek, benzini bitip durmak
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Conjugate
- give the different forms of (a verb in an inflected language) as they vary according to voice, mood, tense, number, and person.
- coupled, connected, or related.

eşlenik, birleşik, çift, aynı kökten türemiş, karşılıklı, birleşmek, çekmek, aynı kökten türemiş sözcük


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Indulging
allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

şımartmak, (sigara) içmek, memnun etmek, tutulmak, hoşgörmek, zevk almak, haz almak
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Resection
the process of cutting out tissue or part of an organ.

parça alma
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Intestine
bağırsak, ülke içi
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Ulterior
existing beyond what is obvious or admitted; intentionally hidden.
underlying, gizli, arka, sonraki, ötedeki, uzaktaki
ex: could there be an ulterior motive behind his request?
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Reminisce
indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events.
anmak, anılarını anlatmak, hatıralardan söz etmek
ex: they reminisced about their summers abroad
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Infuriate
make (someone) extremely angry and impatient.
çileden çıkarmak, kızdırmak (enrage, aggravate, incense), kudurtmak (frenzy), deli etmek
ex: her silences infuriated him
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Conjecture
an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
varsayım, tahmin (etmek), sanmak, zannetmek, kestirmek
ex: many conjectured that the jury could not agree
surmise, notion, infer, fancy, speculate
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Deploy
to distribute systematically or strategically
Dağıtmak, uygulamak, yaymak, görevlendirmek, harekete geçirmek, dağıtım, yayılma
ex: forces were deployed at strategic locations
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Elevated
situated or placed higher than the surrounding area.
yükseltilmiş, yüksek, keyifli, yüce, köprü üzerindeki demiryolu
raised up, raised, up lifted, lifted, hoisted, aerial
ex: this hotel has an elevated position above the village
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aerial
existing, happening, or operating in the air.
havadan, hava, hayali, anten (ile ilgili)
a type of maneuver in gymnastics, skiing, or surfing involving freestyle jumps or somersaults.
ex: an aerial battle - hava savaşı
ex: aerial photography - hava fotoğrafçılığı
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Ranger
a keeper of a park, forest, or area of countryside.
a member of a body of armed men.
a person or thing that wanders or ranges over a particular area or domain.
korucu, orman bekçisi, atlı polis, izci
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Province
a principal administrative division of a country or empire.
BRITISH
the whole of a country outside the capital, especially when regarded as lacking in sophistication or culture.
territory, region, state, district, bölge

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Prosecute
institute(açmak, başlatmak) legal proceedings against (a person or organization).
dava açmak, takip etmek, yürümek, sürdürmek, ilerletmek, kovuşturma açmak, savcılık yapmak
ex: they were prosecuted for obstructing the highway

continue with (a course of action) with a view to its completion (tamamlama, bitirme).
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obstruct
block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of.
engellemek, tıkamak, kapamak, zorlaştırmak, clog (up)
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Castrate
a man or male animal whose testicles have been removed.
hadım etmek, kısırlaştırmak, kuvvetten düşürmek
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Misandry
dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against men (i.e. the male sex).
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Misogyny
dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women.
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contempt
the feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn.
hakaret, aşağılama, küçümseme, hor görme, yüz karası, iğrenme
scorn, disdain, disrespect, deprecation, disparagement, denigration, opprobrium, odium, obloquy, scornfulness, derision, mockery, ridicule, disgust, loathing, detestation, abhorrence, hatred, archaic: contumely (insolent or insulting language or treatment, küfür, hakaret)
ex: he showed his contempt for his job by doing it very badly
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Deranged
mad; insane.
dengesiz (deranged, lopsided, moody), bozuk (distorted)
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Stash
store (something) safely and secretly in a specified place.
a store or supply of something, typically one that is kept hidden or secret.
saklamak (hide, conceal, put out of sight, shelter, bury, keep quiet), iyi bir yere saklamak, güvenli bir yere gizlemek (stash, stash away), son vermek
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Reluctance
unwillingness or disinclination to do something.
isteksizlik (indisposition), gönülsüzlük, direnç, ağırdan alma
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Nubile
(of a young woman) sexually mature, sexually attractive; old enough for marriage.
çekici, gelinlik, evlenecek yaşta
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Vetting
güvenlik araştırması, güvenlik soruşturması, inceleme
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Suction
the production of a partial vacuum by the removal of air in order to force fluid into a vacant space or procure adhesion.
emme, vakumlu
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knuckle
a part of a finger at a joint where the bone is near the surface, especially where the finger joins the hand.

eklem, parmak eklemi, bilek eklemi
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Sultry
(of the air or weather) hot and humid.
(of a person, especially a woman) attractive in a way that suggests a passionate nature.

boğucu, ateşli, tutkulu, sıcak ve nemli, hararetli, cinsel istek uyandıran
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Plank
a long, thin, flat piece of timber, used especially in building and flooring.
tahta, kalas, önemli madde, tahta döşemek, tahta kaplamak
a fundamental point of a political or other program.
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Obnoxious
extremely unpleasant.
İğrenç, çirkin, kötü, pis, uygunsuz
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Retaliation
the action of returning a military attack; counterattack.
misilleme, öç, dişe diş
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Redeem
compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something).
gain or regain possession of (something) in exchange for payment.
fulfill or carry out (a pledge or promise).
fidye verip kurtarmak, günahını bağışlatmak, yerine getirmek, Tazmin etmek
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vindicate
clear (someone) of blame or suspicion.
haklı çıkarmak, temize çıkarmak, hıncını almak, intikamını almak
acquit, exonerate, exculpate, liberate, discharge
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inquest
a judicial inquiry to ascertain the facts relating to an incident, such as a death.
soruşturma, tahkikat
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verdict
a decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case or an inquest.
karar, hüküm, yargı, juri kararı, fikir
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probe
physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument.

incelemek, bulmak, araştırma(k), derinlemesine araştırma(k), derinine inmek

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Adultery
voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not his or her spouse.
Zina, eşini aldatma
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Diminish
make or become less.
Azaltmak, küçültmek, inceltmek, sivriltmek, eksiltmek, shrink, slump, plummet, prune, adate (hafifletmek, yürürlükten kaldırmak-repeal, abrogate, dismantle, rescind, revoke, legislate away)
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Surpass
exceed; be greater than.
(aşmak, baskın çıkmak, üstün olmak, outshine, outdo, outstrip, eclipse)
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Hostile
unfriendly; antagonistic.
düşmanca, bellicose, belligerent, spiteful, rancorous, truculent, quarrelsome, obstreperous, sullen
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sully
damage the purity or integrity of; defile.
küstah, kirletmek, lekelemek
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Crumble
break or fall apart into small fragments, especially over a period of time as part of a process of deterioration.
parçala(n)mak(shred, break into pieces, tear to pieces, take to pieces, split, break up, break, split, smash, crash, break up, disintegrate), düşmek(fall in a heap, collapse, come down), ufalamak (crumble, break up, chaff, chip off, comminute, crumb), yıkılmak (collapse, fall, shipwreck, break down, cave, cave in)

degenerate, decay, deteriorate, tumble down, rot (away)
parçala(n)mak, düşmek, ufalamak, yıkılmak
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Condemn
express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure.
sentence (someone) to a particular punishment, especially death.
denounce, chastise, deprecate, disparage, berate, rebuke, revile, castigate, upbraid, inveigh against, reprove, reprehend
kınamak (reprimand), suçlamak (reproach), mahkum etmek (doom , convict, adjudge), ayıplamak, çarptırmak, hüküm vermek (adjudge, adjudicate), el koymak (requisition)

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veneration
great respect; reverence.
saygı, hürmet, yüceltme
reverence, adoration, homage, exaltation, adulation, glorification, extolment, idolization, devotion, honor, esteem, regard, obeisance
deference
ex: the traditional veneration of saints
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Elaborate
involving many carefully arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning.
develop or present (a theory, policy, or system) in detail.

ayrıntılı, dikkatle hazırlanmış, özen göstermek, detaylandırmak, üzerinde durmak, ayrıntılara inmek

intricate, convolute, serpentine, knotty, baffling, impenetrable, ornamented, fussy, ostentaious, ornate
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impenetrable
impossible to pass through or enter.
impossible to understand.
aşılmaz, girilemez, kapalı, akıl ermez (unfathomable) anlaşılmaz (incomprehensible, inexplicable, vague, obscure)
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ostentatious
characterized by vulgar or pretentious display; designed to impress or attract notice.
gösterişli, havalı, azametli, fiyakalı, flamboyant, spectacular, swaggering, pompous
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pompous
affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important.
kendini beğenmiş, görkemli, şişirilmiş, tantanalı, cafcaflı, azametli

egotistic, grandiose, imperious, overbearing, pontifical, sententious, turgid, ornate, pedantic, braggart, declamatory, lofty, condescending, supercilious, haughty, vain, stiff
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convolute
make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow.
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ornate
made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns.
süslü, şatafatlı, abartılı, embellished
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embellish
make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.
süslemek, güzelleştirmek, renk katmak, abartmak
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grind
reduce (something) to small particles or powder by crushing it.
a crushing or grating sound or motion.
öğütmek, eziyet, inek öğrenci, yorucu iş, inekleme
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Sentiment
of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.
duygusal, tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion, sensuous (duygulara hitap eden)
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brew
make (beer) by soaking, boiling, and fermentation.
make (tea or coffee) by mixing it with hot water.
a kind of beer.
demlemek(simmer-kaynatma), mayalamak, gizli hazırlık yapmak, patlamak üzere olmak
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Unhinge
make (someone) mentally unbalanced.
take (a door) off its hinges.
sinir bozmak, menteşelerinden çıkarmak, aklını oynatmak, kararsızlığa düşürmek

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broach
raise (a sensitive or difficult subject) for discussion.
delmek, ileri sürmek, açmak, bring up, embark on (başlamak, to begin (a journey)), ventilate, propound, pierce
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ventilate
cause air to enter and circulate freely in (a room, building, etc.).
havalandırmak, oksijen vermek, belirtmek
discuss or examine (an opinion, issue, or complaint) in public.
açıkça tartışmak, açığa vurmak
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Pedestal
the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted.
used in reference to a situation in which someone is greatly or uncritically admired.
ex: it's as if I'm on a pedestal and he worships me—I hate that
set or support on a pedestal.
kaide, temel, plint, base, support, exalt, adulate, deify
heykeling altındaki taş işte...
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Dismissive
feeling or showing that something is unworthy of consideration.
kayıtsız, contemptuous, disdainful, scornful, sneering, snide, scathing, disparaging, negative, unenthusiastic, off hand, perfunctory, informal: sniffy, snotty
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derisory
ridiculously small or inadequate.
alay konusu olan, gülünç, önemsiz
ex: they were given a derisory pay rise
nominal, paltry (değersiz, önemsiz, küçük- (of an amount) small or meager.)
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contemptuous
showing contempt; scornful.
aşağılayıcı, hor gören, küçültücü, ağır
scornful, disdainful, disrespectful, insulting, insolent, derisive, mocking, derisory
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supercilious
behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.
kibirli, mağrur, kendini beğenmiş, tepeden bakan
arrogant, haughty (tepeden bakan), conceited, pompous, overbearing, condescending, imperious, snobby, lofty, superior
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disdain
the feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.
küçümseme(k), kibir, tepeden bakma, tenezzül etmeme(k), hafife almak, reddetmek
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Steer
(of a person) guide or control the movement of (a vehicle, vessel, or aircraft), for example by turning a wheel or operating a rudder.
yönlendirmek, yönetmek, idare etmek, dümen kullanmak (rudder-dümen)

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a piece of advice or information concerning the development of a situation
ex: the need for the school to be given a clear steer as to its future direction
a male domestic bovine animal that has been castrated and is raised for beef. (öküz, dana)
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Premise
a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion.
ex: if the premise is true, then the conclusion must be true

base an argument, theory, or undertaking on.
ex: the reforms were premised on our findings
ex: the fundamental premise of the report

Öncül, önceden açıklamak
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Self justification
kendini haklı çıkarma
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Withhold(ing)
refusal to give something that is due or desired.
ex: the withholding of consent to treatment
vermemek, alıkoymak, esirgemek, stopaj

not expressing affection or warmth of feeling.
ex: the guy is a withholding type
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Reconciliation
the restoration (yenileme, iyileştirme, yeniden yapılanma) of friendly relations.
reunion, uzlaşma, barışma, uzlaştırma, barıştırma, barış

the action of making one view or belief compatible with another.
ex: he aims to bring about a reconciliation between art and technology
agreement, mending, settlement

the action of making financial accounts consistent; harmonization.
ex: the reconciliation process should be consistent with the business strategy
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allude
suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.
ex: she had a way of alluding to Jean but never saying her name
ima etmek, kastetmek, üstü kapalı söylemek, taş atmak
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Boggle
INFORMAL
(of a person or a person's mind) be astonished or overwhelmed when trying to imagine something.
yanaşmamak, ürkmek, çekinmek, yüzüne gözüne bulaştırmak (bungle, botch, foozle), becerememek
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Upholstery
soft, padded textile covering that is fixed to furniture such as armchairs and sofas.
döşeme, döşemelik kumaş, döşemecilik
ex: leather upholstery
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crab
- a louse that infests human body hair, especially in the genital region, causing extreme irritation.
- a machine for picking up and lifting heavy weights.
move sideways or obliquely.
- fish for crabs.

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an irritable person.
grumble, typically about something petty.
ex: on picnics, I would crab about sand in my food

yengeç, sızlanma, mızmızlık, homurdanma, mızmız, her şeye kusur bulan kimse, berbat etmek, yüzüne gözüne bulaştırmak, kusur bulmak, mızmızlanmak


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Bunker
a large container or compartment for storing fuel.
a reinforced underground shelter, typically for use in wartime.
sığınak, yakıt bölmesi, yakıt almak
ex: a coal bunker