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adjective

(of a syllable) without accent or stress.

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In portuguese, vowels have stressed (tonic) and unstressed (atonic) forms.

adjective

An atonic muscle or organ does not have a normal level of firmness (= the quality of being solid) and strength

Примеры использования:

In an atonic seizure, your muscle control is suddenly lost, causing you to fall if you are standing…

adjective

An atonic word or syllable is pronounced with less force than other words in the same sentence or syllables in the same word.

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All the other dialects have an atonic form for the first person plural., several of the verses have…

verb

Reduce industrial activity or capacity in (a region or economy).

Примеры использования:

The city has had a long industrial history but is now being deindustrialized

verb

Obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means.

Примеры использования:

He attempted to extort money from the company

verb

Past simple and past participle of extort

Примеры использования:

He had been extorting money from the old lady for years., police have not so far been able to extor…

verb

To get something by force or threats, or with difficulty

Примеры использования:

Extort something from someone he had been extorting money from the old lady for years., police have…

verb

Inflict hurt or harm on someone for an injury or wrong done to oneself.

Примеры использования:

I'll be revenged on the whole pack of you

noun

The action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong suffered at their hands.

Примеры использования:

Other spurned wives have taken public revenge on their husbands

verb

Past simple and past participle of revenge

Примеры использования:

To revenge a death/defeat/injustice, the red team revenged themselves on the blue team by winning t…

verb

Extinguish (a candle or flame).

Примеры использования:

A breeze snuffed out the candle

verb

Inhale or sniff at (something).

Примеры использования:

They smoked and snuffed a great deal

noun

The charred part of a candle wick.