Engelsk ordbog



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Engelsk udsagnsord: keep down

1. keep down (om ændring) place a limit on the number of


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)number


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termercircumscribe, confine, limit

2. keep down (om adfærd) put down by force or intimidation


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe government quashes any attempt of an uprising.
China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently.
The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)quash, reduce, repress, subdue, subjugate


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody.
Something ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termercrush, oppress, suppress

3. keep down (i anatomi) manage not to throw up


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)barf, be sick, puke, regorge, retch, sick, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up, cat, disgorge, spue, spew, chuck, honk, regurgitate, purge, cast









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