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churning
(encz) | churning,vířící adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Churning
(gcide) | Churning \Churn"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who churns.
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2. The quantity of butter made at one operation.
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Churning
(gcide) | Churn \Churn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Churned (ch[^u]rnd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Churning.] [OE. chernen, AS. cernan; akin to LG.
karnen, G. kernen, D. karnen, Dan. kierne, Sw. k[aum]rna, and
also to E. corn, kernel, the meaning coming from the idea of
extracting the kernel or marrow. See Kernel.]
1. To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in
order to make butter.
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2. To shake or agitate with violence.
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Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose.
--Addison.
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churning
(wn) | churning
adj 1: moving with or producing or produced by vigorous
agitation; "winds whipped the piled leaves into churning
masses"; "a car stuck in the churned-up mud" [syn:
churning, churned-up]
2: (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of turbulence;
"the river's roiling current"; "turbulent rapids" [syn:
churning, roiling, roiled, roily, turbulent] |
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Churning
(gcide) | Churning \Churn"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who churns.
[1913 Webster]
2. The quantity of butter made at one operation.
[1913 Webster]Churn \Churn\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Churned (ch[^u]rnd); p. pr.
& vb. n. Churning.] [OE. chernen, AS. cernan; akin to LG.
karnen, G. kernen, D. karnen, Dan. kierne, Sw. k[aum]rna, and
also to E. corn, kernel, the meaning coming from the idea of
extracting the kernel or marrow. See Kernel.]
1. To stir, beat, or agitate, as milk or cream in a churn, in
order to make butter.
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2. To shake or agitate with violence.
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Churned in his teeth, the foamy venom rose.
--Addison.
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churning churned-up roiling roiled roily turbulent
(gcide) | agitated \agitated\ adj.
1. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of
unagitated. agitated parents
Note: Narrower terms are: {demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught,
overwrought; disturbed, jolted, shaken; {feverish,
hectic}; frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied;
{psychedelic ; {rampageous, raging, frenzied ;
{wild-eyed . Also See: discomposed, excited, impatient,
tense, unquiet, unsteady.
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2. 1 throwing oneself from side to side.
Syn: tossing
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3. physically disturbed or set in motion; as, the agitated
mixture foamed and bubbled. Opposite of unagitated and
left alone, allowed to stand.
Note: [Narrower terms are: {churning, churned-up, roiling,
roiled, roily, turbulent ; stirred.]
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