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vystružit
(transitive) To remove (material) by reaming.
výstružník
A tool for boring a hole wider.
výstup
An opening or passage through which one can go from inside a place (such as a building, a room, or a vehicle) to the outside; an egress.
výstupek
An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
vystupování
(American spelling) The social, non-verbal behaviours (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.
vystupovat
(reflexive) To behave (in a given manner). [from 17th c.]
vystužení
The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated.
vysunout
(transitive) To cause (something) to come out of a machine.
vysušit
(transitive, ergative) To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.
vysvěcení
The act or ceremony of consecrating; the state of being consecrated; dedication.
vysvětlení
The act or process of explaining.
vysvětlit
(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
vysvětlovat
(transitive) To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
vysvobození
The act of setting free or extricating from danger, imprisonment, bondage, evil, etc.
výt
To utter a loud, protracted, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do.
vytáčka
(countable) An indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and diplomatics.
výtah
An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
vytáhlý
(informal, pejorative) Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.
vytáhnout
(transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.]
vytahovat
(transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.]
výtažek
(real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
výtečnost
The quality of being excellent; brilliance
výtečný
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
vytékat
(intransitive, also, figurative) To flow forth suddenly, in great volume.
vytesat
(transitive, US) To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.
vytetovat
To apply a tattoo to (someone or something).
výtěžek
Revenue; gross revenue.
vytěžit
(transitive) to excavate something
vytí
The protracted, mournful cry of a dog, wolf or other canid; also of other animals.
výtka
(of a person) A harsh criticism.
vytknout
(transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
vytlačit
To decorate or mark (something) with a design or symbol in relief.
vytočený
(informal) So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious; liverish.
výtok
A liquid outpouring.
vytrácející se
Becoming weaker or smaller.
vytratit se
(intransitive, originally, US) Synonym of peter (“to diminish to nothing, (originally) to refer to a vein of ore”).
vytrhnout
(transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
vytřídit
(transitive, figuratively) To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
výtrus
A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.
vytrvalost
The measure of a person's stamina or persistence.
vytrvalý
Unwilling to yield or give up; dogged.
vytrvat
(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
výtrysk
A stream or discharge of liquid, typically with some degree of force.
vytrysknout
(transitive, of a liquid) To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
výtržník
Something that disturbs.
vytváření
(uncountable) The act of creating something.
výtvarné dílo
A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art.
výtvarný
Drawn, pictorial.
výtvor
(countable) Something created such as an invention or artwork.
vytvoření
(uncountable) The act of creating something.
vytvořit
(transitive, or, intransitive) To construct by mental labor; to think up; particularly, to produce or create a literary or musical work.
vytvrdit
(transitive, ergative) To make something hard or harder.
vytyčit hranici
To mark the limits or boundaries of something; to delimit.
vytýkat
(transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
vyučovací hodina
A section of learning or teaching into which a wider learning content is divided.
využít
To apply or make use of (someone or something); to employ, to use.
vyvarovat
(intransitive, with preposition "from") To stop oneself from some action or interference; to abstain; to eschew [from 15th c.]
vyvarovat se
(transitive, formal) To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.
vyvážený
Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over.
vyvážit
(transitive) To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.
vyvěsit
(transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
vývěsní štít
(US) A board carrying a sign, or on which signs may be posted.
vyvést z míry
To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle. [from 17th c.]
vyvětrat
(transitive) To allow to escape through a vent.
vyvětrávat
(transitive) To allow to escape through a vent.
vyvézt
(transitive) To sell (goods) to a foreign country.
vyvinout
To cause (something) to come into being or develop.
vyvinout se
(intransitive) To turn out; to happen; to develop.
vyvinutá
(of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
vyvlastnit
(transitive) To surrender a claim to private property without material compensation; to deprive oneself of private propriety rights.
vyvodit
(transitive) To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
vývoj
The state of being advanced
vývojář
(computing) A software developer; a person or company who creates or modifies computer software.
vývojka
A liquid used in the chemical processing of traditional photos.
vyvolat
To cause; to produce; to bring forth.
vyvolat hrůzu
(transitive) To inspire fear and reverence in.
vyvolat zánět
(transitive) To provoke (a person) to anger or rage; to exasperate; to irritate; to incense; to enrage.
vyvolávač
A person employed to solicit customers by calling out to passersby, e.g. at a carnival.
vyvolávat
(transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
vyvolit
To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
vývoz
(uncountable) The act of exporting.
vývozce
One who, or that which, exports: especially a person who or organization that exports or sells goods made in one country for delivery in another country.
vyvozovat
(transitive) To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
vyvrácení
An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
vyvracet
(transitive) To contradict, to show (something) to be false. [from 17th c.]
vývrat
(forestry) The uprooting and/or overthrowing of a tree caused by the wind.
vyvrátit
(transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
vyvratitelný
Able to be refuted, or shown to be false.
vyvrcholení
The grand end of something, especially of a show or piece of music.
vyvrhel
(figuratively, the dregs) The worst and lowest part of something.
vyvrhnout
(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,
vyvrtat
(intransitive) To make a hole with, or as if with, a boring instrument; to cut a circular hole by the rotary motion of a tool.
vývrtka
An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
vyvrtnout si
To weaken, as a joint, ligament, or muscle, by sudden and excessive exertion, as by wrenching; to overstrain, or stretch injuriously, but without luxation
vyvrtnutí
The act or result of spraining; lameness caused by spraining
vyvýšený
Located up a slope or on a hill.
vyza
A fish, Huso huso, that is a source of caviar, which is found in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
vyzáblý
With little flesh; skinny, thin.
vyžádat si
(transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
vyžadovaný
Followed by on or upon: imposed on one as an obligation, especially due to one's office or position.
vyžadovat
(transitive) To make necessary; to behove; to require (something) to be brought about. [from early 17th c.]
vyžahnout
To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts. [from mid-16th c.]
vyzařovat
(copulative) To radiate thermal heat.
výzbroj
Any equipment for resistance.
vyzbrojení
The process of building up military capacity.
výzdoba
An added touch; an ornamental addition; a flourish.
vyzdobit
To make more beautiful and attractive by adding ornamentation; to decorate.
vyzdvižení
(countable) An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
vyžehlit
(transitive) To pass an iron over (clothing or some other item made of cloth) in order to remove creases.
výživa
That which nourishes; food; diet.
výživné
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
výživný
(of food or drink) Providing nutrients; healthy to eat or drink.
vyživovat
(transitive) To feed and cause to grow; to supply with food or other matter which increases weight and promotes health.
vyzkoumat
(ambitransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
vyzkoušet
To determine the aptitude, skills or qualifications of someone by subjecting them to an examination.
výzkum
(uncountable, countable, _, in some dialects) Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, etc. (that are currently available, or that are familiar to one's self).
výzkumnice
One who researches.
výzkumník
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland, informal) An engineer or scientist, especially one engaged in technological or military research. [from 1930s]
význačný
celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious
význam
The property or state of being relevant or pertinent.
vyznamenání
(specifically) A feature that causes someone or something to stand out as being better; a mark of honour, rank, eminence or excellence; the quality of being distinguished.
významně
In a significant manner or to a significant extent.
významný
Related to a topic of discussion or consideration.
významový
Of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words. [from late 19th c.]
vyznání
The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
vyznat se
(religion) To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.
vyznavač
One who confesses faith in Christianity in the face of persecution, but who is not martyred.
vyznávat
(transitive, chiefly, passive) To administer the vows of a religious order to (someone); to admit to a religious order. [from 14th c.]
vyzpovídat
(religion, transitive, and, intransitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).
vyzpovídat se
(religion) To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.
vyzunknout
To drink or imbibe with vigour or relish; to drink copiously; to swallow in large draughts. [from mid-16th c.]
výzva
A call to do something, especially to come.
vyzváněcí tón
The sound made by a telephone when ringing.
vyzvánění
A loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc.
vyzvánět
(intransitive) To sound with a peal or peals.
vyzvat
(transitive) To defy or challenge (someone to do something).
vyzvědač
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
vyzvědačka
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
vyzývat
(transitive) To challenge (someone) or brave (a hazard or opposition).
vyzývatel
One who challenges; especially, one who plays against the current champion of a game or contest in hopes of winning and becoming the new champion.
vzácnost
The property of being rare; rarity
vzácný
Not frequent; not happening frequently.
vzad
Acting or moving in the direction opposite to the usual direction of movement.
vzadu
Away from the front or from an edge.
vzájemně
In the same way, each to the other; reciprocally
vzájemnost
The property of being mutual.
vzájemný
Having the same relationship, each to each other.
vzaný
Something that is taken; a haul.
vzbouřenec
One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.
vzbouřenecký
Rebellious, opposing authority.

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