slovo | definícia |
mire (mass) | mire
- ponoriť |
mire (encz) | mire,bažina n: Zdeněk Brož |
mire (encz) | mire,močál n: Zdeněk Brož |
mire (encz) | mire,ponořit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Mire (gcide) | Mire \Mire\ (m[imac]r), n. [AS. m[imac]re, m[=y]re; akin to D.
mier, Icel. maurr, Dan. myre, Sw. myra; cf. also Ir. moirbh,
Gr. my`rmhx.]
An ant. [Obs.] See Pismire.
[1913 Webster] |
Mire (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw.
myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.]
Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
He his rider from the lofty steed
Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Mire crow (Zool.), the pewit, or laughing gull. [Prov.
Eng.]
Mire drum, the European bittern. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster] |
Mire (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mired (m[imac]rd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Miring.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix
in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve in difficulties;
-- often used in the passive or predicate form; as, we got
mired in bureaucratic red tape and it took years longer
than planned.
[PJC]
3. To soil with mud or foul matter.
[1913 Webster]
Smirched thus and mired with infamy. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
Mire (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, v. i.
To stick in mire. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] Mirific |
mire (wn) | mire
n 1: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
[syn: mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack]
2: deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the
slop" [syn: slop, mire]
3: a difficulty or embarrassment that is hard to extricate
yourself from; "the country is still trying to climb out of
the mire left by its previous president"; "caught in the mire
of poverty"
v 1: entrap; "Our people should not be mired in the past" [syn:
entangle, mire]
2: cause to get stuck as if in a mire; "The mud mired our cart"
[syn: mire, bog down]
3: be unable to move further; "The car bogged down in the sand"
[syn: grind to a halt, get stuck, bog down, mire]
4: soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt
while playing ball in the garden" [syn: mire, muck,
mud, muck up] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
admire (mass) | admire
- obdivovať |
admired (mass) | admired
- obdivovaný |
admire (encz) | admire,obdivovat v: Zdeněk Brožadmire,obdivovat se admire,rád [amer.] "dělat" admire,velmi rád [amer.] "dělat" |
admired (encz) | admired,obdivovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
admirer (encz) | admirer,ctitel admirer,ctitelka n: Zdeněk Brožadmirer,obdivovatel |
admirers (encz) | admirers,ctitelé n: pl. admirers,obdivovatelé n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
admires (encz) | admires,obdivuje v: Zdeněk Brož |
bemire (encz) | bemire,zablátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
mired (encz) | mired,ponořený adj: Zdeněk Brožmired,zablácený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
mires (encz) | mires,močály n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
pismire (encz) | pismire,mravenec n: Zdeněk Brož |
proxmire (encz) | Proxmire, |
quagmire (encz) | quagmire,bažina n: [obec.] mammquagmire,močál n: [obec.] mamm |
quagmires (encz) | quagmires,bažiny n: pl. Zdeněk Brožquagmires,močály n: pl. |
ramirez (encz) | Ramirez,Ramirez n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
semiretired (encz) | semiretired, |
ramirez (czen) | Ramirez,Ramirezn: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Admire (gcide) | Admire \Ad*mire"\, v. i.
To wonder; to marvel; to be affected with surprise; --
sometimes with at.
[1913 Webster]
To wonder at Pharaoh, and even admire at myself.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]Admire \Ad*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Admired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Admiring.] [F. admirer, fr. L. admirari; ad + mirari to
wonder, for smirari, akin to Gr. ? to smile, Skr. smi, and E.
smile.]
1. To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with
surprise; to marvel at. [Archaic]
[1913 Webster]
Examples rather to be admired than imitated.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
2. To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an
elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out
approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or
prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth,
to admire a landscape.
[1913 Webster]
Admired as heroes and as gods obeyed. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Admire followed by the infinitive is obsolete or
colloquial; as, I admire to see a man consistent in his
conduct.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To esteem; approve; delight in.
[1913 Webster] |
Admired (gcide) | Admired \Ad*mired"\, a.
1. Regarded with wonder and delight; highly prized; as, an
admired poem.
[1913 Webster]
2. Wonderful; also, admirable. [Obs.] "Admired disorder." "
Admired Miranda." --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Admire \Ad*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Admired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Admiring.] [F. admirer, fr. L. admirari; ad + mirari to
wonder, for smirari, akin to Gr. ? to smile, Skr. smi, and E.
smile.]
1. To regard with wonder or astonishment; to view with
surprise; to marvel at. [Archaic]
[1913 Webster]
Examples rather to be admired than imitated.
--Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
2. To regard with wonder and delight; to look upon with an
elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out
approbation, esteem, love, or reverence; to estimate or
prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth,
to admire a landscape.
[1913 Webster]
Admired as heroes and as gods obeyed. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Admire followed by the infinitive is obsolete or
colloquial; as, I admire to see a man consistent in his
conduct.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To esteem; approve; delight in.
[1913 Webster] |
admired esteemed (gcide) | loved \loved\ adj.
1. p. p. of love, v. t.. Opposite of unloved. [Narrower
terms: admired, esteemed] Also See: wanted.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Admirer (gcide) | Admirer \Ad*mir"er\, n.
One who admires; one who esteems or loves greatly. --Cowper.
[1913 Webster] |
Alamire (gcide) | Alamire \A`la*mi"re\, n. [Compounded of a la mi re, names of
notes in the musical scale.]
The lowest note but one in Guido Aretino's scale of music.
[1913 Webster] |
Bemire (gcide) | Bemire \Be*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Bemiring.]
To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil
by passing through mud or dirt.
[1913 Webster]
Bemired and benighted in the dog. --Burke.
[1913 Webster] |
Bemired (gcide) | Bemire \Be*mire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bemired; p. pr. & vb.
n. Bemiring.]
To drag through, encumber with, or fix in, the mire; to soil
by passing through mud or dirt.
[1913 Webster]
Bemired and benighted in the dog. --Burke.
[1913 Webster] |
demirelief (gcide) | Relief \Re*lief"\ (r?-l?f"), n. [OE. relef, F. relief, properly,
a lifting up, a standing out. See Relieve, and cf.
Basrelief, Rilievi.]
1. The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the
removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything
oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained;
succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.
[1913 Webster]
He sees the dire contagion spread so fast,
That, where it seizes, all relief is vain. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by
the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as,
a relief of a sentry.
[1913 Webster]
For this relief much thanks; 'tis bitter cold.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort,
uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or
comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of
duty by taking the place of another; a relay.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Feudal Law) A fine or composition which the heir of a
deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of
taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles,
had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the
tenant.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Sculp. & Arch.) The projection of a figure above the
ground or plane on which it is formed.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Relief is of three kinds, namely, high relief
(altorilievo), low relief, (basso-rilievo), and
demirelief (mezzo-rilievo). See these terms in the
Vocabulary.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Paint.) The appearance of projection given by shading,
shadow, etc., to any figure.
[1913 Webster]
7. (Fort.) The height to which works are raised above the
bottom of the ditch. --Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
8. (Physical Geog.) The elevations and surface undulations of
a country. --Guyot.
[1913 Webster]
Relief valve, a valve arranged for relieving pressure of
steam, gas, or liquid; an escape valve.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Alleviation; mitigation; aid; help; succor; assistance;
remedy; redress; indemnification.
[1913 Webster]Demirelief \Dem`i*re*lief"\, Demirelievo \Dem`i*re*lie"vo\, n.
Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.
[1913 Webster] |
Demirelief (gcide) | Relief \Re*lief"\ (r?-l?f"), n. [OE. relef, F. relief, properly,
a lifting up, a standing out. See Relieve, and cf.
Basrelief, Rilievi.]
1. The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the
removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything
oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained;
succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.
[1913 Webster]
He sees the dire contagion spread so fast,
That, where it seizes, all relief is vain. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
2. Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by
the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as,
a relief of a sentry.
[1913 Webster]
For this relief much thanks; 'tis bitter cold.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort,
uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or
comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of
duty by taking the place of another; a relay.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Feudal Law) A fine or composition which the heir of a
deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of
taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles,
had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the
tenant.
[1913 Webster]
5. (Sculp. & Arch.) The projection of a figure above the
ground or plane on which it is formed.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Relief is of three kinds, namely, high relief
(altorilievo), low relief, (basso-rilievo), and
demirelief (mezzo-rilievo). See these terms in the
Vocabulary.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Paint.) The appearance of projection given by shading,
shadow, etc., to any figure.
[1913 Webster]
7. (Fort.) The height to which works are raised above the
bottom of the ditch. --Wilhelm.
[1913 Webster]
8. (Physical Geog.) The elevations and surface undulations of
a country. --Guyot.
[1913 Webster]
Relief valve, a valve arranged for relieving pressure of
steam, gas, or liquid; an escape valve.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Alleviation; mitigation; aid; help; succor; assistance;
remedy; redress; indemnification.
[1913 Webster]Demirelief \Dem`i*re*lief"\, Demirelievo \Dem`i*re*lie"vo\, n.
Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.
[1913 Webster] |
Demirelievo (gcide) | Demirelief \Dem`i*re*lief"\, Demirelievo \Dem`i*re*lie"vo\, n.
Half relief. See Demi-rilievo.
[1913 Webster] |
Demirep (gcide) | Demirep \Dem"i*rep`\, n. [Contr. fr. demi-reputation.]
A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character; an
adventuress. [Colloq.] --De Quincey.
[1913 Webster] |
Mire (gcide) | Mire \Mire\ (m[imac]r), n. [AS. m[imac]re, m[=y]re; akin to D.
mier, Icel. maurr, Dan. myre, Sw. myra; cf. also Ir. moirbh,
Gr. my`rmhx.]
An ant. [Obs.] See Pismire.
[1913 Webster]Mire \Mire\, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw.
myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.]
Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
He his rider from the lofty steed
Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Mire crow (Zool.), the pewit, or laughing gull. [Prov.
Eng.]
Mire drum, the European bittern. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]Mire \Mire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mired (m[imac]rd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Miring.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix
in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve in difficulties;
-- often used in the passive or predicate form; as, we got
mired in bureaucratic red tape and it took years longer
than planned.
[PJC]
3. To soil with mud or foul matter.
[1913 Webster]
Smirched thus and mired with infamy. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Mire \Mire\, v. i.
To stick in mire. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] Mirific |
Mire crow (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw.
myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.]
Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
He his rider from the lofty steed
Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Mire crow (Zool.), the pewit, or laughing gull. [Prov.
Eng.]
Mire drum, the European bittern. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster] |
Mire drum (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, n. [OE. mire, myre; akin to Icel. m?rr swamp, Sw.
myra marshy ground, and perh. to E. moss.]
Deep mud; wet, spongy earth. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
He his rider from the lofty steed
Would have cast down and trod in dirty mire. --Spenser.
[1913 Webster]
Mire crow (Zool.), the pewit, or laughing gull. [Prov.
Eng.]
Mire drum, the European bittern. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster] |
Mired (gcide) | Mire \Mire\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mired (m[imac]rd); p. pr. &
vb. n. Miring.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To cause or permit to stick fast in mire; to plunge or fix
in mud; as, to mire a horse or wagon.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: To stick or entangle; to involve in difficulties;
-- often used in the passive or predicate form; as, we got
mired in bureaucratic red tape and it took years longer
than planned.
[PJC]
3. To soil with mud or foul matter.
[1913 Webster]
Smirched thus and mired with infamy. --Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
Pickmire (gcide) | Pickmire \Pick"mire`\, n. [So called from its picking its food
from the mire.] (Zool.)
The pewit, or black-headed gull. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster] |
Pismire (gcide) | Pismire \Pis"mire\, n. [Piss + mire; so called because it
discharges a moisture vulgarly considered urine. See Mire
an ant.] (Zool.)
An ant, or emmet.
[1913 Webster] |
Quagmire (gcide) | Quagmire \Quag"mire`\, n. [Quake + mire.]
Soft, wet, miry land, which shakes or yields under the feet.
"A spot surrounded by quagmires, which rendered it difficult
of access." --Palfrey.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Morass; marsh; bog; swamp; fen; slough.
[1913 Webster] Quahog |
Quavemire (gcide) | Quavemire \Quave"mire`\, n.
See Quagmire. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster] |
Semirecondite (gcide) | Semirecondite \Sem`i*rec"on*dite\
(s[e^]m`[i^]*r[e^]k"[o^]n*d[imac]t or
s[e^]m`[i^]*r[-e]*k[o^]n"d[i^]t), a. (Zool.)
Half hidden or half covered; said of the head of an insect
when half covered by the shield of the thorax.
[1913 Webster] |
Unadmired (gcide) | Unadmired \Unadmired\
See admired. |
admire (wn) | admire
v 1: feel admiration for [syn: admire, look up to] [ant:
look down on]
2: look at with admiration |
admired (wn) | admired
adj 1: regarded with admiration |
admirer (wn) | admirer
n 1: a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their
supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the
library" [syn: supporter, protagonist, champion,
admirer, booster, friend]
2: a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or
approves
3: someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"
[syn: admirer, adorer] |
bemire (wn) | bemire
v 1: make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes
when you play outside!" [syn: dirty, soil, begrime,
grime, colly, bemire] [ant: clean, make clean] |
ilich ramirez sanchez (wn) | Ilich Ramirez Sanchez
n 1: Venezuelan master terrorist raised by a Marxist-Leninist
father; trained and worked with many terrorist groups (born
in 1949) [syn: Sanchez, Ilich Sanchez, {Ilich Ramirez
Sanchez}, Carlos, Carlos the Jackal, Salim, {Andres
Martinez}, Taurus, Glen Gebhard, Hector Hevodidbon,
Michael Assat] |
mired (wn) | mired
adj 1: entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire; "the
difficulties in which the question is involved";
"brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion"
[syn: involved, mired] |
pismire (wn) | pismire
n 1: social insect living in organized colonies;
characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings
during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the
workers [syn: ant, emmet, pismire] |
quagmire (wn) | quagmire
n 1: a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
[syn: mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack] |
|