zarazit — meaning in English

English meaning

• balk noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
• scotch noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
• stump noun The part of a tree, plant, or limb left behind after the rest has been cut off.

Senses

zarazit is used for these senses in English:

• scotch (transitive) To prevent (something) from being successful.

balk — full definition

1. noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
2. noun The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
3. noun Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
4. noun A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

scotch — full definition

1. noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
2. verb To put an end to something, such as a plan or rumor, before it can succeed.
3. noun A wedge or block placed against a wheel to stop it rolling.

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