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• skin-pop — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ verb Etymology: skin (I) + pop (herein) intransitive verb : to inject a drug subcutaneously rather than into a vein transitive verb : to inject (a drug) by skin popping • …   Useful english dictionary

• melt — verb 1》 make or become liquefied by heating.     ↘(melt something down) melt a metal article so as to reuse the raw material.     ↘dissolve in liquid. 2》 (often melt away) disappear or disperse.     ↘(melt into) change or merge imperceptibly into …   English new terms dictionary

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• melt — [c]/mɛlt / (say melt) verb (melted, melted or molten, melting) –verb (i) 1. to become liquefied by heat, as ice, snow, butter, metal, etc. 2. (not in scientific use) to become liquid; dissolve. 3. Obsolete Colloquial to spend, especially a cheque …   Australian English dictionary

• Venezuela — Venezuelan, adj., n. /ven euh zway leuh, zwee /; Sp. /be ne swe lah/, n. a republic in N South America. 22,396,407; 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Cap.: Caracas. * * * Venezuela Introduction Venezuela Background: Venezuela was one of the three …   Universalium

• liquefy — UK [ˈlɪkwɪfaɪ] / US [ˈlɪkwəˌfaɪ] verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms liquefy : present tense I/you/we/they liquefy he/she/it liquefies present participle liquefying past tense liquefied past participle liquefied to become a liquid, or to… …   English dictionary

• run — [c]/rʌn / (say run) verb (ran, run, running) –verb (i) 1. to move quickly on foot, so as to go more rapidly than in walking (in bipedal locomotion, so that for an instant in each step neither foot is on the ground). 2. to do this for exercise, as …   Australian English dictionary

• oil — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oile, from Anglo French, from Latin oleum olive oil, from Greek elaion, from elaia olive Date: 13th century 1. a. any of numerous unctuous combustible substances that are liquid or can be …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• liquefy — [c]/ˈlɪkwəfaɪ / (say likwuhfuy) verb (liquefied, liquefying) –verb (t) 1. to make liquid. –verb (i) 2. to become liquid. Also, liquify. {late Middle English, from Latin liquefacere make liquid} –liquefiable, adjective –liquefier, noun …   Australian English dictionary

• Dike (construction) — A dike (or dyke), levee, levée, embankment, floodbank or stopbank is a natural or artificial slope or wall, usually earthen and often parallels the course of a river. [ Citation | title=Levees and Other Raised Ground | author=Henry Petroski |… …   Wikipedia

• transport — ▪ I. transport trans‧port 1 [ˈtrænspɔːt ǁ ɔːrt] noun [uncountable] TRANSPORT 1. the process or business of moving goods from one place to another by rail, air, ship etc: • One of the biggest growth areas was transport, with revenues up 80%.… …   Financial and business terms