(ordnance) An item that retains the firing mechanism of a gun in the cocked position. A variety of lockwork in the firing mechanism of a propellant-actuated device which prevents motion of the firing pin until released.
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(ordnance) An item that retains the firing mechanism of a gun in the cocked position. A variety of lockwork in the firing mechanism of a propellant-actuated device which prevents motion of the firing pin until released.
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To brown meat quickly in a little fat before grilling or roasting. The term is sometimes used when vegetables are browned in fat before being used to make soup or sauce.
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Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.
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Dansk (Danish)
1.
v. tr. - svide, brændemærke, få til at visne, udbrænde, døve, brune
v. intr. - blive svedet
n. - svidning, brandskade
2.
n. - stangarm
3.
adj. - vissen, visnet, indtørret
Nederlands (Dutch)
(ver)schroeien, aanbraden
Français (French)
1.
v. tr. - calciner, cautériser, saisir (une viande), (lit) brûler, flétrir, (fig) graver
v. intr. - se flétrir, se dessécher
n. - cicatrice, brûlure
2.
n. - gâchette
3.
adj. - flétri
Deutsch (German)
1.
v. - verbrennen, versengen
n. - Brandstelle
2.
n. - Keil
3.
adj. - verwelkt
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - καψαλίζω, καυτηριάζω, ξεραίνω
n. - καψάλισμα
adj. - ξεραμένος
Italiano (Italian)
bruciare, rosolare, bruciacchiare, disseccare, inaridire, fare appassire, abbrustolire, desensibilizzare
Português (Portuguese)
v. - secar
adj. - murcho, seco, fanado
Русский (Russian)
сухой, увядший, сушить, увядать, прижигать, ожесточать, спусковой рычаг
Español (Spanish)
1.
v. tr. - abrasar, quemar, marchitar, chamuscar
v. intr. - chamuscarse, socarrarse
n. - chamusco, quemadura
2.
n. - muelle real
3.
adj. - seco, marchito, raído
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - bränna, sveda, bryna, förhärda
n. - brännskada, svedning, förhärdning
adj. - vissen, förtorkad, kraftlös
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 烤焦, 使枯萎, 凋萎, 干枯, 烧焦, 烧焦痕迹, 烙印
2. 击发阻铁
3. 烤焦的, 枯萎的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
v. tr. - 烤焦, 使枯萎
v. intr. - 凋萎, 乾枯, 燒焦
n. - 燒焦痕跡, 烙印
2.
n. - 擊發阻鐵
3.
adj. - 烤焦的, 枯萎的
한국어 (Korean)
1.
v. tr. - 표면을 태우다, 무감각하게 하다, 말리다
v. intr. - (초목이) 시들다, 마르다
n. - 타고 그을린 자국, 탄 상태
2.
n. - 방아쇠의 손잡이
3.
adj. - 시든, 생기 없는
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 焼く, 焦がす, やけどする, しなびさせる, 麻痺させる, かたくなにする
adj. - しなびた
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يلفح, يسفع, يذبل (الاسم) ألسفع أو أللفح (صفه) ذابل
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - צרב, כווה, חרך, ייבש, חישל
v. intr. - הקשיח (לב)
n. - כוויה, צלקת לאחר כוויה
n. - דוקרן - החלק המחזיק את הנוקר של הנשק הדרוך עד ללחיצה על ההדק
adj. - נובל, כמוש, קמל, שדוף
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