to shorten the form of a word or a group of words to represent all of it

abbreviare, accorciare
to lessen in intensity or severity

diminuire, calmare
(psychology) a person that is preoccupied with external things and prefers social situations

estroverso
to force or shape a material, often a plastic or metal, through a die or a mold to create a specific form

estrudere, forzare un materiale attraverso uno stampo
holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.

estremista
to arrange items or events in a particular order

ordinare, sequenziare
following back-to-back

conseguente, successivo
(geometry) a flat shape consisting of three or more straight sides

poligono
a word that possesses more than one syllable

polisillabo, parola polisillabica
a solid shape made of flat sides that fit together along their edges

poliedro
a school or institution that offers vocational courses

politecnico, scuola politecnica
the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

politeismo
unwilling to behave differently or change one’s opinions or attitude, especially in an unreasonable way

intransigente
unwillingness to agree about something or change one's views

intransigenza
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