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# απομονώθηκα
## Greek
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.po.moˈno.θi.ka/
* Hyphenation: α‧πο‧μο‧νώ‧θη‧κα

### Verb

απομονώθηκα • (apomonóthika)
* first-person singular simple past of απομονώνομαι (apomonónomai), the passive of απομονώνω (apomonóno)
# chromogenic
## English
### Etymology

From chromo- +‎ -genic or chromogen +‎ -ic.

### Adjective

chromogenic (comparative more chromogenic, superlative most chromogenic)
* (photography) Describing a process in which a black-and-white image is replaced by a coloured one.
* (biology) Containing or producing chromogen.

#### Derived terms

* chromogenically
* immunochromogenic
* nonchromogenic
# plerarunque
## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /pleː.raːˈrun.kʷe/, [pɫ̪eːräːˈrʊŋkʷɛ]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ple.raˈrun.kwe/, [pleräˈruŋkwe]

### Adjective

plērārunque
* genitive feminine plural of plērusque
# nacarado
## Portuguese
### Etymology

From nácar (“nacre”) +‎ -ado.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /na.kaˈɾa.du/
* (Brazil) IPA: /na.kaˈɾa.du/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /na.kaˈɾa.do/
* (Portugal) IPA: /nɐ.kɐˈɾa.du/ [nɐ.kɐˈɾa.ðu]
* Hyphenation: na‧ca‧ra‧do

### Adjective

nacarado (feminine nacarada, masculine plural nacarados, feminine plural nacaradas)
* nacreous, pearly
* decorated or laden with nacre

## Spanish
### Etymology

From nácar (“nacre”) +‎ -ado.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /nakaˈɾado/ [na.kaˈɾa.ð̞o]
* Rhymes: -ado
* Syllabification: na‧ca‧ra‧do

### Adjective

nacarado (feminine nacarada, masculine plural nacarados, feminine plural nacaradas)
* nacreous, pearly
    Synonym: anacarado
* decorated or laden with nacre

#### Derived terms

* puertas nacaradas

#### Related terms

* nacarino

### Further reading

* “nacarado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# translokigo
## Esperanto
### Etymology

From translokigi +‎ -o.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [transloˈkiɡo]
* Rhymes: -iɡo
* Hyphenation: tran‧slo‧ki‧go

### Noun

translokigo (accusative singular translokigon, plural translokigoj, accusative plural translokigojn)
* relocation
# óbein ræða
## Icelandic
### Noun

óbein ræða f (genitive singular óbeinrar ræðu, no plural)
* (grammar) indirect speech, reported speech
# เมา
## Thai
### Etymology

From Proto-Tai *mawᴬ (“drunk”). Cognate with Isan เมา, Lao ເມົາ (mao), Northern Thai ᨾᩮᩢᩣ, Khün ᨾᩮᩢᩣ, Lü ᦙᧁ (maw), Tai Dam ꪹꪣꪱ, Tai Dón ꪹꪝꪱ, Shan မဝ်း (máo), Tai Nüa ᥛᥝᥰ (mäw), Zhuang maeuz, Zuojiang Zhuang maeuz.

### Pronunciation

| Orthographic/Phonemic | Orthographic/Phonemic | เมา e m ā |
| Romanization | Paiboon | mao |
| Romanization | Royal Institute | mao |
| (standard) IPA | (standard) IPA | /maw˧/ |

### Verb

เมา • (mao) (abstract noun การเมา or ความเมา)
* to be intoxicated, as with alcohol, drug, etc.
    เมาเหล้า
       mao lâo
       to be drunk. (literally) to be intoxicated with liquor.
    เมากัญชา
       mao gan-chaa
       to be intoxicated with cannabis.
* to nauseate: to have a queasy and dizzy sensation.
    เมาหมัด
       mao màt
       to be punch drunk.
    เมารถ
       mao rót
       to be carsick. (literally) to be nauseated by a wheeled vehicle.
    เมาเรือ
       mao rʉʉa
       to be seasick. (literally) to be nauseated by a vessel.
* (figurative) to lose conscience because of absorption in, addiction to, or infatuation with someone or something, as power, authority, wealth, praise, honour, etc.

#### Derived terms

* ขี้เมา (kîi-mao)
* ขี้เหล้าเมายา
* น้ำตาลเมา
* น้ำเมา
* เบื่อเมา
* มอมเมา (mɔm-mao)
* มัวเมา (muua-mao)
* มึนเมา
* เมาค้าง (mao-káang)
* เมาดิบ
* เมามัน
* เมามัว
* เมามาย
* เมาหยำเป
* เมาหัวราน้ำ
* ไม้เบื่อไม้เมา
* ยาเมา
* สามเมา
* สำมะเลเทเมา
* สุรายาเมา
# throwing one's hat over the wall
## English
### Verb

throwing one's hat over the wall
* present participle and gerund of throw one's hat over the wall
# απόσταξα
## Greek
### Alternative forms

* απέσταξα (apéstaxa) (more formal)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aˈpo.sta.ksa/
* Hyphenation: α‧πό‧στα‧ξα

### Verb

απόσταξα • (apóstaxa)
* first-person singular simple past of αποστάζω (apostázo)
# compartimentar
## Spanish
### Etymology

From compartimento +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kompaɾtimenˈtaɾ/ [kõm.paɾ.t̪i.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: com‧par‧ti‧men‧tar

### Verb

compartimentar (first-person singular present compartimento, first-person singular preterite compartimenté, past participle compartimentado)
* (transitive) to compartmentalise
** 2015 September 28, “Chimenea y un buen libro”, in El País‎:La vivienda —construida en 1856— tiene muchos elementos de los que encapricharse, pero uno destaca sobre todos: la embriagadora galería del primer piso, llena de luz y tonos caoba, compartimentada en varios ambientes mediante sofás y otras muchas piezas de anticuario.(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* compartimentación

### Further reading

* “compartimentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# تجهيل
## Arabic

* Root
* ج ه ل (j h l)
* 10 terms

### Etymology

Verbal noun of جَهَّلَ (jahhala).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tad͡ʒ.hiːl/
* Rhymes: -iːl

### Noun

تَجْهِيل • (tajhīl) m
* verbal noun of جَهَّلَ (jahhala) (form II)
* obscurantism
# mučírna
## Czech
### Etymology

From mučit (“to torture”) +‎ -írna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmut͡ʃiːrna]
* Rhymes: -iːrna
* Hyphenation: mu‧čír‧na

### Noun

mučírna f
* torture chamber (room where torture is carried out)

#### Related terms

* mučení
* mučidlo
* mučit
* mučitel
* mučivý

### Further reading

* “mučírna”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “mučírna”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “mučírna”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
# thrown one's hat over the wall
## English
### Verb

thrown one's hat over the wall
* past participle of throw one's hat over the wall
# threw one's hat over the fence
## English
### Verb

threw one's hat over the fence
* simple past of throw one's hat over the fence
# tyra
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɘ.ra/
* Rhymes: -ɘra
* Syllabification: ty‧ra

### Verb

tyra
* third-person singular present of tyrać
# clasper
## English
### Etymology

From clasp +‎ -er.

### Noun

clasper (plural claspers)
* Anything that clasps.
* (zoology) Any of several appendages, in insects, crustacea and fish, that are used to clasp the female during copulation.
* (botany) The tendril of a plant.

#### Derived terms

* claspered
* pseudoclasper

### Anagrams

* carpels, craples, parcels, placers, reclasp, scalper
# Bavière
## French
### Etymology

From Old French Baviere, Baiviere, from Medieval Latin Baioaria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ba.vjɛʁ/
* Audio:(file)

### Proper noun

Bavière f
* Bavaria (a region and state of Germany)

#### Related terms

* bavarois
* Bavarois

### See also

Divisions of the Federal Republic of Germany in French (layout · text) :
* États de la zone: Bade-Wurtemberg · Bavière · Brandebourg · Hesse · Basse-Saxe · Mecklembourg-Poméranie-Occidentale · Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie · Rhénanie-Palatinat · Sarre · Saxe · Saxe-Anhalt · Schleswig-Holstein · Thuringe
* cités-États: Berlin · Brême · Hambourg

### Anagrams

* abrévie, abrévié
# Tipo-Tipo
## English
### Proper noun

Tipo-Tipo
* A municipality of Basilan, Philippines.
    Meronyms: Badja, Baguindan, Banah, Bangcuang, Bohe-Tambak, Bohebaca, Bohelebung, Lagayas, Limbo-Upas, Silangkum, Tipo-tipo Proper — barangays of Tipo-Tipo
    Coordinate terms: Akbar, Al-Barka, Hadji Mohammad Ajul, Hadji Muhtamad, Lamitan, Lantawan, Maluso, Sumisip, Tabuan-Lasa, Tipo-Tipo, Tuburan, Ungkaya Pukan — city and municipalities of Basilan

## Tagalog
### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˌtipo ˈtipo/ [ˌt̪iː.po ˈt̪iː.po]
* Rhymes: -ipo
* Syllabification: Ti‧po-Ti‧po

### Proper noun

Típo-Típo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜉᜓᜆᜒᜉᜓ)
* A municipality of Basilan, Philippines
# adjektivům
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈadjɛkcɪvuːm]

### Noun

adjektivům
* dative plural of adjektivum
# hassutella
## Finnish
### Etymology

From hassuttaa +‎ -ella.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhɑsːutelːɑˣ/, [ˈhɑ̝s̠ːuˌt̪e̞lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -elːɑ
* Hyphenation: has‧su‧tel‧la

### Verb

hassutella
* (intransitive) to goof off, to monkey around, to play the fool, to act silly

#### Synonyms

* pelleillä, hupsutella, vetelehtiä

#### Derived terms

* hassutteleminen
* hassuttelu

### Further reading

* “hassutella”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
# απολογήθηκα
## Greek
### Verb

απολογήθηκα • (apologíthika)
* first-person singular simple past of απολογούμαι (apologoúmai)
# triiliardo
## Esperanto
### Etymology

tri (“3”) +‎ -iliardo

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [triiliˈardo]
* Rhymes: -ardo
* Hyphenation: tri‧i‧li‧ar‧do

### Noun

triiliardo (accusative singular triiliardon, plural triiliardoj, accusative plural triiliardojn)
* sextillion (10$^{21}$)

#### Usage notes

* In Esperanto, numbers of a million and larger are treated as nouns and are declined as such.
# löggilt gamalmenni
## Icelandic
### Noun

löggilt gamalmenni n (genitive singular löggilts gamalmennis, nominative plural löggilt gamalmenni)
* (informal, humorous) a “legally old” person; someone who has reached retirement age (usually 67 years of age)
# brčál
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈbr̩t͡ʃaːl]

### Noun

brčál m inan
* periwinkle (any plant of genus Vinca)
    Synonym: barvínek

#### Derived terms

* zelený jako brčál

### Further reading

* “brčál”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “brčál”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
* “brčál”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
# merry Christmas
## English

* This entry is part of the phrasebook project, which presents criteria for inclusion based on utility, simplicity and commonness.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Phrase

merry Christmas
* Used to express good wishes on or before Christmas Day.
    Merry Christmas, Jack. / Same to you. And a happy New Year.
    Have a merry Christmas, Jack. / Merry Christmas to you and your family.
** 1722, The Hiſtorical Regiſter, volume VII, № XXVIII, “An Anſwer from the Marqueſs of ———— to the Letter of a Prelate, concerning Cardinal Alberoni”, pages 291–292
    I am aſhamed to talk of theſe Trifles, but to make you ſenſible by the Way, that the Spaniards are not ſo ungrateful as you repreſent them, I ſhall tell you, that the Money ariſing out of the Sale that was made of the Wine and Chocolate belonging to the Cardinal at his Departure, was more than ſufficient to defray the Expences of his Journey, and had he continued fifteen Days longer at Madrid, he would have received by the Poſt a Bill of 1000 Piſtoles, with which a Friend wiſhed him a merry Chriſtmas, which Sum was paid by the King’s Orders to the Government of Madrid to be employed for the Benefit of the Publick.

#### Synonyms

* Merry Xmas

#### Related terms

* Happy Christmas (Great Britain, Ireland)

#### Descendants

* → Hawaiian: mele Kalikimaka
* → Japanese: メリークリスマス (merī Kurisumasu)
* → Korean: 메리 크리스마스 (meri Keuriseumaseu)
* → Mon: မာရေဝ်ခရေတ်သမာတ်
* → Thai: เมอร์รี่คริสต์มาส (məə-rîi krís-mâas)

#### See also

* happy holidays
* season's greetings

### Further reading

* “merry Christmas”, in Collins English Dictionary.
* “merry Christmas”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
* “merry Christmas”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
# pouring down the drain
## English
### Verb

pouring down the drain
* present participle and gerund of pour down the drain
# adjektivy
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈadjɛkcɪvɪ]

### Noun

adjektivy
* instrumental plural of adjektivum
# απογοητεύτηκα
## Greek
### Alternative forms

* απογοητεύθηκα (apogoïtéfthika) (more formal)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.po.ɣo.iˈte.fti.ka/
* Hyphenation: α‧πο‧γο‧η‧τεύ‧τη‧κα

### Verb

απογοητεύτηκα • (apogoïtéftika)
* first-person singular simple past of απογοητεύομαι (apogoïtévomai)
# urbomezo
## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [urboˈmezo]
* Rhymes: -ezo
* Hyphenation: ur‧bo‧me‧zo

### Noun

urbomezo (accusative singular urbomezon, plural urbomezoj, accusative plural urbomezojn)
* downtown, town centre
    Mi devas iri al la juĝdomo en la urbomezo por pagi mian trorapidecan monpunon.
       I must go to the courthouse downtown in order to pay my speeding ticket.

#### Synonyms

* urbocentro
# svartidauði
## Icelandic
### Alternative forms

* svarti dauði (misspelling)

### Etymology

Literally, “black death”, from svartur (“black”) +‎ dauði (“death”).

### Noun

svartidauði m (genitive singular svartadauða, no plural)
* Black Death
* an Icelandic liquor
# lokeroida
## Finnish
### Etymology

lokero +‎ -oida

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlokeroi̯dɑˣ/, [ˈlo̞k̟e̞ˌro̞i̯dɑ̝(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -oidɑ
* Hyphenation: lo‧ke‧roi‧da

### Verb

lokeroida
* To compartmentalize, to pigeonhole, to label.

#### Derived terms

* lokerointi
* lokeroitua

### Further reading

* “lokeroida”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
# bedeni
## Swahili
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَدَن (badan).

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Noun

bedeni class V (plural mabedeni class VI)
* The beden, a type of dhow in which the prow and stern are identical.

### References

* Agius, Dionisius A. (2005) Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman: People of the Dhow, London: Kegan Paul Limited, page 20
* Baldi, Sergio (2020 November 30) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 34 Nr. 259, falsely derives from baṭāyin
# scare quote
## English
### Alternative forms

* scare-quote

### Etymology

Coined by British analytic philosopher G. E. M. Anscombe in 1956 in her essay “Aristotle and the Sea Battle”. Originally spelt with a hyphen as scare-quotes.
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Noun

scare quote (plural scare quotes)
* (chiefly in the plural) A quotation mark deliberately used to provoke a reaction or to indicate that the author does not approve of a term or clause, rather than to identify a direct quotation. [from 1956]
    Synonyms: shudder quote, sneer quote
** 2001 January 1, “The Retreat From Inquiry and Knowledge in Special Education.”, in Journal of Special Education:One other important figure in postmodern thought is Richard Rorty, who might be characterized as master of the scare quote
** 2004, P Timms, What's Wrong with Contemporary Art?:He is inordinately fond of the scare quote, a sign that he is not really sure of what he's talking about.
** 2006 September 6, “Where Hairsplitting Can Become High Drama”, in New York Sun:An incidental pleasure is his witty mastery of the scare quote and the square bracket.
** 2008, D Jeske, “Friendship and the grounds of reasons”, in papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca:I put the relevant pronouns in scare quote because Bundy’s interviewers succeeded in getting Bundy to talk about his crimes only by allowing him to describe them in the third person

#### Related terms

* air quote
* quote unquote

#### Translations
### References

* ↑ G. E. M. Anscombe (1956 January) “Aristotle and the Sea Battle”, in Gilbert Ryle, F. C. Bartlett, C. D. Broad, editors, Mind‎, volume 65, number 1, Edinburgh: T. Nelson & Sons, →DOI, →JSTOR, page 3: “The ‘scare-quotes’ are mine; Aristotle is not overtly discussing the expression “whichever happens”.”

### Further reading

* Scare quotes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
# 壽終
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shòuzhōng
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sau$^6$ zung$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): su-chûng
    (Hailu, HRS): shiu$^˖$ zhung$^ˋ$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siū-chiong
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shòuzhōng
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shòujhong
*** Wade–Giles: shou$^4$-chung$^1$
*** Yale: shòu-jūng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: showjong
*** Palladius: шоучжун (šoučžun)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂoʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sau$^6$ zung$^1$
*** Yale: sauh jūng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sau$^6$ dzung$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: seo$^6$ zung$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɐu̯²² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-chûng
*** Hakka Romanization System: su zung$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: su$^4$ zung$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ t͡suŋ²⁴/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shiu$^˖$ zhung$^ˋ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃiu³³ t͡ʃuŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siū-chiong
*** Tâi-lô: siū-tsiong
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siuxciofng
*** IPA (Taipei): /siu³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu³³⁻²¹ t͡siɔŋ⁴⁴/

### Verb

壽終
* to die of old age

#### Derived terms

* 壽終正寢 / 寿终正寝 (shòuzhōngzhèngqǐn)

### References

* 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “壽終”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎ (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
* “Entry #15035”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
# lykkääntyä
## Finnish
### Etymology

lykätä +‎ -äntyä

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlykːæːntyæˣ/, [ˈlykːæːn̪ˌt̪yæ(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -yæ
* Hyphenation: lyk‧kään‧tyä

### Verb

lykkääntyä
* (intransitive) To be postponed.

#### Derived terms

* lykkääntyminen

### Further reading

* “lykkääntyä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
# σιώπησα
## Greek
### Verb

σιώπησα • (siópisa)
* first-person singular simple past of σιωπώ (siopó)
# ursido
## Esperanto
### Etymology

urso (“bear”) +‎ -ido (“offspring”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [urˈsido]
* Rhymes: -ido
* Hyphenation: ur‧si‧do

### Noun

ursido (accusative singular ursidon, plural ursidoj, accusative plural ursidojn)
* a young bear, a bear cub

#### Hypernyms

* urso (“bear”)
# heimfærð stærðfræði
## Icelandic
### Noun

heimfærð stærðfræði f (genitive singular heimfærðrar stærðfræði, no plural)
* (mathematics) applied mathematics
    Synonym: nytjastærðfræði
    Antonym: hrein stærðfræði
# decentralize
## English
### Alternative forms

* decentralise (UK)

### Etymology

From de- +‎ centralize.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /diːˈsɛntɹəlaɪz/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Verb

decentralize (third-person singular simple present decentralizes, present participle decentralizing, simple past and past participle decentralized)
* To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
* To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.
* (US) In police terminology, to bring a suspect to the ground by use of directed force; a tackle.

#### Antonyms

* recentralize

#### Derived terms

* decentralizable
* decentralizer

#### Related terms

* decentralization
# ekzorci
## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ekˈzort͡si]
* Rhymes: -ort͡si
* Hyphenation: ek‧zor‧ci

### Verb

ekzorci (present ekzorcas, past ekzorcis, future ekzorcos, conditional ekzorcus, volitive ekzorcu)
* to exorcise
** 2013 October, Isikawa Takasi, “Fantomo-domo”, in Monato, →ISSN, page 16:Sed poste li invitis ŝintoisman pastron por ekzorci la ejon.But later he invited a Shinto priest to exorcise the place.
# scratching an itch
## English
### Verb

scratching an itch
* present participle and gerund of scratch an itch
# Versteifungen
## German
### Noun

Versteifungen
* plural of Versteifung
# fenogreco
## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin foenum-graecum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fenoˈɡɾeko/ [fe.noˈɣ̞ɾe.ko]
* Rhymes: -eko
* Syllabification: fe‧no‧gre‧co

### Noun

fenogreco m (plural fenogrecos)
* fenugreek
    Synonym: alholva

#### Related terms

* heno
* hinojo

### Further reading

* “fenogreco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
# αποσαφηνίστηκα
## Greek
### Verb

αποσαφηνίστηκα • (aposafinístika)
* first-person singular simple past of αποσαφηνίζομαι (aposafinízomai)
# utileco
## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [utiˈlet͡so]
* Rhymes: -et͡so
* Hyphenation: u‧ti‧le‧co

### Noun

utileco (uncountable, accusative utilecon)
* usefulness, utility
# ryðfrítt stál
## Icelandic
### Etymology

Literally, “rust-free steel”.

### Noun

ryðfrítt stál n (genitive singular ryðfrís stáls, no plural)
* stainless steel
# anxiolytic
## English
### Etymology

From anxio- +‎ -lytic.

### Pronunciation

* (US) IPA: /ˌeɪŋziəˈlɪtɪk/
* (UK) IPA: /ˌæŋksiəˈlɪtɪk/
** Audio (US):(file)

### Adjective

anxiolytic (comparative more anxiolytic, superlative most anxiolytic)
* (pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “reducing anxiety”): anxiogenic

#### Derived terms

* antianxiolytic
* anxiolytically
* nonanxiolytic

#### Translations
### Noun

anxiolytic (plural anxiolytics)
* (pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “anxiety-treating drug”): anxiogenic

#### Hyponyms

* See also Thesaurus:anxiolytic

#### Translations
### Related terms

* anxiolysis

### See also

* panicolytic
* tranquilizer
# scratched an itch
## English
### Verb

scratched an itch
* simple past and past participle of scratch an itch
# beguiling
## English
### Pronunciation

* Rhymes: -aɪlɪŋ

### Verb

beguiling
* present participle and gerund of beguile

### Noun

beguiling (plural beguilings)
* A beguilement.

### Adjective

beguiling (comparative more beguiling, superlative most beguiling)
* That beguiles or beguile.
    a beguiling look
** 2009, Reif Larsen, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, Pinguin Books, page 26:I thought he was supposed to be my mentor. But, in actuality, what did I know about the often beguiling world of adults?
** 2023 August 31, Jake Bender & Zach Dunn & Sam Johnson & Sarah Naftalis & Paul Simms, “Exit Interview” (23:52 from the start), in What We Do in the Shadows‎, season 5, episode 10, spoken by Wallace (Benedict Wong):“You don't need to count it. It's all there, necromancer.” “I should trust you when you show me no respect for me or my beguiling powers?” “Respect? For a fraud?” “But you've seen my methods succeed.” “I've seen your magic. It has a fraudulent vibe.”

#### Derived terms

* beguilingly
* beguilingness
* time-beguiling