slovo | definícia |
rippled (encz) | rippled,čeřil v: Zdeněk Brož |
Rippled (gcide) | Ripple \Rip"ple\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rippled; p. pr. & vb. n.
Rippling.] [Cf. Rimple, Rumple.]
1. To become fretted or dimpled on the surface, as water when
agitated or running over a rough bottom; to be covered
with small waves or undulations, as a field of grain.
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2. To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough
bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore.
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rippled (wn) | rippled
adj 1: uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves [syn:
crinkled, crinkly, rippled, wavy, wavelike]
2: shaken into waves or undulations as by wind; "the rippled
surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying" [syn:
rippled, ruffled] |
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crippled (encz) | crippled,zmrzačený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
rippled (encz) | rippled,čeřil v: Zdeněk Brož |
Crippled (gcide) | Crippled \Crip"pled\ (kr?p"p'ld), a.
Lamed; lame; disabled; impeded. "The crippled crone."
--Longfellow.
[1913 Webster]Cripple \Crip"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crippled (-p'ld); p.
pr. & vb. n. Crippling (-pl?ng).]
1. To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or
foot; to lame.
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He had crippled the joints of the noble child. --Sir
W. Scott.
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2. To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for
service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as,
to be financially crippled.
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More serious embarrassments . . . were crippling the
energy of the settlement in the Bay. --Palfrey.
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An incumbrance which would permanently cripple the
body politic. --Macaulay.
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Uncrippled (gcide) | Uncrippled \Uncrippled\
See crippled. |
Unrippled (gcide) | Unrippled \Unrippled\
See rippled. |
crippled (wn) | crippled
adj 1: disabled in the feet or legs; "a crippled soldier"; "a
game leg" [syn: crippled, halt, halting, lame,
gimpy, game] |
rippled (wn) | rippled
adj 1: uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves [syn:
crinkled, crinkly, rippled, wavy, wavelike]
2: shaken into waves or undulations as by wind; "the rippled
surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying" [syn:
rippled, ruffled] |
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