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dlúth — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
  • compact adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
  • dense adjective Having parts packed closely together; thick or crowded.
  • intense adj Extremely strong, forceful, or extreme in degree.
  • near adj Physically close to something or someone.
  • warp noun A twist or distortion out of the normal or original shape.

Senses

dlúth is used for these senses in English:

  • close At little distance; near in space or time.
  • compact Closely packed or densely constituted; having much material in a small volume.
  • dense Having relatively high density.
  • intense (also, figurative) Under tension; tightly drawn; strained, stressed, tense.
  • near Physically close.
  • warp (weaving) The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric; crossed by the woof or weft.

close — full definition

  1. verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
  2. verb To bring something to an end.
  3. verb To stop operating, whether for the day or permanently.
  4. adj Near in distance, time, or relationship.
  5. adj Almost even or evenly matched.

compact — full definition

  1. adjective Taking up little space; neatly and efficiently arranged.
  2. noun A formal agreement between two or more parties.
  3. noun A small case containing face powder, often with a mirror.
  4. verb To press or pack something tightly together.

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