translate
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(verb) change from one form or medium into another; "Braque translated collage into oil" |
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Synonyms: transform |
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Related Words: alter, change, diagonalize, metricize, prepare |
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(verb) change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation, in mathematics |
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Related Words: displace, move |
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(verb) render into another language |
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Synonyms: interpret |
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Related Words: Latinize, gloss, ingeminate, iterate, mistranslate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, retranslate |
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(verb) bring to a certain spiritual state |
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Related Words: channel, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport |
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(verb) be translatable, or be translatable in a certain way; "poetry often does not translate"; "Tolstoy's novels translate well into English" |
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Related Words: be |
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(verb) make sense of a language; "She understands French"; "Can you read Greek?" |
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Synonyms: interpret, read, understand |
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Related Words: understand |
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