премълчавам — meaning in English
premalchavam
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- palliate verb To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
- understate verb To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.
- withhold verb To refuse to give, share, or reveal something.
Senses
премълчавам is used for these senses in English:
- elide To leave out or omit (something).
- palliate (obsolete) To hide or disguise. [16th–19th c.]
- understate (transitive) To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.
- withhold (transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.
palliate — full definition
- verb To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
- verb To hide or disguise.
- verb To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies.
- verb To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.
understate — full definition
- verb To state (something) with less completeness than needed; to minimise or downplay.
- verb To state (something) with an intentional lack of emphasis, in order to express irony.
- verb To state a quantity that is too low.