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to whittle
01
ciopli, sculpta
to carve or shape small pieces from a material, usually wood, using a knife or similar tool
Transitive: to whittle an object or shape | to whittle a piece of wood into an object or shape
informații gramaticale
compoziție morfologică
simplu
verb de acțiune
regulat
timpul prezent
whittle
persoana a III-a singular
whittles
participiu prezent
whittling
trecut simplu
whittled
participiu trecut
whittled
Exemple
The grandfather whittled a small figurine from a block of wood.
Bunicul a sculptat o mică figurină dintr-un bloc de lemn.
02
a reduce treptat, a ciopli progresiv
to gradually reduce something in size or number
Transitive: to whittle size or number of something
Exemple
While studying, she whittled her notes into a concise summary.
În timp ce studia, ea a redus notele sale la un rezumat concis.
Arbore Lexical
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