annacquare

Definitions of annacquare
  1. verb
    increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance
    synonyms: allungare, corrompere, subornare
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    type of:
    accrescere, ampliare, amplificare, aumentare, incrementare, ingrossare
    make bigger or more
  2. verb
    make less strong or intense
    synonyms: allungare
  3. verb
    lower in value by increasing the base-metal content
    synonyms: allungare, corrompere, subornare
  4. verb
    corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
    synonyms: allungare, corrompere, demoralizzare, depravare, pervertire, subornare
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    types:
    imbastardire
    change something so that its value declines; for example, art forms
    type of:
    alterare, cambiare, fare cambiare, fare mutare, modificare, mutare
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  5. verb
    supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
    synonyms: annaffiare, irrigare, lacrimare
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    type of:
    bagnare, umidificare
    cause to become wet
  6. verb
    make less severe or harsh
    synonyms: addolcire, ammorbidire, attenuare, contemperare, frenare, misurare, mitigare, moderare, rammollirsi, regolare, rimbambire, temperare
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    type of:
    alterare, cambiare, fare cambiare, fare mutare, modificare, mutare
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
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