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Competenze Lessicali SAT 5 - lezione 18

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to attempt to persuade a person into accepting one's beliefs, particularly political or religious ones

convertir

convertir

Ex: By the time the campaign ended , he had proselytized extensively and garnered significant support .Quando la campagna terminò, aveva **proselitizzato** ampiamente e ottenuto un sostegno significativo.
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to exclude someone from a community or group as a form of punishment or social rejection

ostracizzare, escludere

ostracizzare, escludere

Ex: The strict religious community would ostracize members who disobeyed their rules .La stretta comunità religiosa **ostracizzerebbe** i membri che disobbediscono alle loro regole.
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to capture someone's attention and interest completely, in a way that they forget about everything else

ipnotizzare

ipnotizzare

Ex: The intricate details of the intricate puzzle mesmerized her , making her lose track of time .I dettagli intricati dell'intricato puzzle la **ipnotizzarono**, facendole perdere la nozione del tempo.
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to lionize
[Verbo]

to treat something or someone as if they were important or famous

celebrare, glorificare

celebrare, glorificare

Ex: Despite his controversial opinions , the author was lionized by a dedicated group of admirers who appreciated his unique perspective .Nonostante le sue opinioni controverse, l'autore è stato **lionizzato** da un gruppo dedicato di ammiratori che apprezzavano la sua prospettiva unica.
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to grant the right of voting to a person or group

concedere il diritto di voto a

concedere il diritto di voto a

Ex: The reform was designed to enfranchise minority groups who had been historically excluded .La riforma è stata progettata per **concedere il diritto di voto** ai gruppi minoritari che erano stati storicamente esclusi.
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to use less money, time, or other resources

economizzare, risparmiare

economizzare, risparmiare

Ex: The startup aimed to economize on office supplies by switching to a paperless system .La startup mirava a **risparmiare** sui materiali d'ufficio passando a un sistema senza carta.
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to take strength, energy, or life out of something

devitalizzare, indebolire

devitalizzare, indebolire

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to cause something to lose all magnetic properties

smagnetizzare, demagnetizzare

smagnetizzare, demagnetizzare

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to become clear, definite, or understandable, often after a period of confusion or ambiguity

cristallizzare, definirsi

cristallizzare, definirsi

Ex: As he reflected on his past experiences , his priorities started to crystallize, and he realized what truly mattered to him .Mentre rifletteva sulle sue esperienze passate, le sue priorità iniziarono a **cristallizzarsi**, e si rese conto di ciò che veramente contava per lui.
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to delete the sections or words that are believed to be offensive or inappropriate from a play, movie, book, etc.

censurare

censurare

Ex: When adapting the book for children , they had to bowdlerize many of the mature themes and language .Adattando il libro per i bambini, hanno dovuto **censurare** molti dei temi e del linguaggio maturi.
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to render
[Verbo]

to express written or spoken words of a language into another language

tradurre, interpretare

tradurre, interpretare

Ex: The United Nations employs skilled linguists to render official documents into multiple languages for dissemination to member states .Le Nazioni Unite impiegano linguisti qualificati per **tradurre** documenti ufficiali in più lingue per la diffusione agli stati membri.
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to proffer
[Verbo]

to offer something and let the other person decide whether to accept or reject it

offrire, proporre

offrire, proporre

Ex: In a gesture of goodwill , she proffered a plate of freshly baked cookies to her new neighbors .In un gesto di buona volontà, **offrì** un piatto di biscotti appena sfornati ai suoi nuovi vicini.
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to continue a course of action, especially in the face of difficulty or with little or no prospect of success

perseverare

perseverare

Ex: The athletes were inspired to persevere in their training , aiming for the upcoming competition .Gli atleti sono stati ispirati a **perseverare** nel loro allenamento, puntando alla prossima competizione.
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to limber
[Verbo]

to make something flexible, nimble, or pliable

rendere flessibile, agilizzare

rendere flessibile, agilizzare

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to sell goods in an annoying, flashy, and questionable manner from one place to another

vendere in modo fastidioso e vistoso, mercanteggiare

vendere in modo fastidioso e vistoso, mercanteggiare

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to fetter
[Verbo]

to tie up a person with chains or manacle, especially around the ankles

incatenare, ammagliare

incatenare, ammagliare

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to fodder
[Verbo]

to feed farm animals with any agricultural foodstuff that is specifically for domesticated livestock

dare foraggio

dare foraggio

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to foster
[Verbo]

to encourage the growth or development of something

favorire, incoraggiare

favorire, incoraggiare

Ex: The government launched initiatives to foster economic development in rural communities .Il governo ha lanciato iniziative per **favorire** lo sviluppo economico nelle comunità rurali.
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to hamper
[Verbo]

to prevent something from moving or progressing

ostacolare

ostacolare

Ex: A sprained ankle can hamper your movement during physical activities .Una caviglia slogata può **ostacolare** il tuo movimento durante le attività fisiche.
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