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SAT Ordfärdigheter 6 - Lektion 26

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to deface
to deface
[Verb]

to ruin or damage something's appearance, particularly by writing or sketching on it

vanpryda, skada

vanpryda, skada

Ex: Graffiti artists often deface public buildings with their artwork. 
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to campaign

to actively support or promote a particular cause, idea, or belief, often through organized efforts, advocacy, or public engagement

kampanja, främja

kampanja, främja

Ex: She campaigns tirelessly for environmental conservation initiatives. 
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to scorn
to scorn
[Verb]

to have no respect for someone or something because one thinks they are stupid or undeserving

förakta, håna

förakta, håna

Ex: She scorns those who prioritize material wealth over kindness and compassion. 
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to bestride

to sit or stand with one leg on either side of

sitta eller stå med ett ben på varje sida, rida

sitta eller stå med ett ben på varje sida, rida

Ex: The cowboy bestrode his horse confidently as they rode across the vast prairie. 
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to affront

to do or say something to purposely hurt or disrespect someone

förolämpa, kränka

förolämpa, kränka

Ex: Ignoring her at the party was a deliberate attempt to affront her. 
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to cozen
to cozen
[Verb]

to use deceitful means to trick someone

lura, bedra

lura, bedra

Ex: He cozens unsuspecting customers by selling counterfeit goods. 
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to repute
to repute
[Verb]

to consider or regard someone or something in a particular way

anse, betrakta

anse, betrakta

Ex: Many people repute him as a generous philanthropist due to his charitable donations. 
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to waive
to waive
[Verb]

to voluntarily relinquish or give up a right, claim, or privilege

avstå, ge upp

avstå, ge upp

Ex: He decided to waive his right to a trial. 
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to waft
to waft
[Verb]

to blow or carry something gently through the air with a light and airy motion

sväva, bära

sväva, bära

Ex: The gentle breeze wafts the scent of roses from the garden into the house. 
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to wallow
to wallow
[Verb]

to indulge or revel in a particular feeling or activity, often with a sense of self-pity or excessive enjoyment

välta sig, fröjda sig

välta sig, fröjda sig

Ex: She wallows in despair, unable to shake off the feelings of sadness that engulf her. 
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to swathe
to swathe
[Verb]

to wrap or cover something with a long piece of cloth or material

svepa in, täcka

svepa in, täcka

Ex: The gardener carefully swathed the young tree in burlap to protect it from frost. 
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to shrivel

to shrink in size

krympa, vissna

krympa, vissna

Ex: The balloon shrivelled slowly as the air leaked out. 
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to bivouac

to set up a temporary campsite, typically without tents or other shelters

bivackera,  slå upp ett tillfälligt läger

bivackera, slå upp ett tillfälligt läger

Ex: The soldiers bivouac in the forest, setting up makeshift shelters for the night. 
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to cede
to cede
[Verb]

to transfer the title, rights, or ownership of something to another person or entity

avträda, överföra

avträda, överföra

Ex: She ceded ownership of the house to her children, passing it down through generations. 
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to deluge
to deluge
[Verb]

to flood or cover completely with water

översvämma, dränka

översvämma, dränka

Ex: The storm deluged the streets, leaving cars stranded. 
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to facsimile

to transmit a copy of a document or image through a fax machine

faxa, skicka via fax

faxa, skicka via fax

Ex: I facsimile the contract to the client for their review. 
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to quail
to quail
[Verb]

to experience or express the feeling of fear

skälva, vara rädd

skälva, vara rädd

Ex: She began to quail at the thought of speaking in front of a large audience. 
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to rue
to rue
[Verb]

to feel regret or sorrow for something

ångra,  beklaga

ångra, beklaga

Ex: He rued the missed opportunity to invest in the stock market before it soared. 
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to reimburse

to repay someone for expenses they have incurred

ersätta, återbetala

ersätta, återbetala

Ex: The company will reimburse medical bills incurred during the employee's overseas assignment. 
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