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abbreviation:
n.
(اختصار) shortening something by omitting parts of it
abnormal:
a. Syn. anomalous; unusual
(الشاذ) unusual; not typical; not normal
abolish:
v. Syn. cancel; annul
(إلغاء) cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
aboriginal:
a. Syn. primitive; native
(السكان الأصليين) being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
abort:
v. Syn. failure; terminate
(إفشال) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
abound:
v.
(تكثر) be full of; be plentiful
abrasion:
n. Syn. scratch; friction
(كشط) scratch; friction
abridge:
v. Syn. condense; shorten
(اختزال) condense; shorten; reduce length of written text
abrupt:
a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen
(مفاجئ) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
absorb:
v. Syn. monopolize; receive
(استيعاب) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
abstract:
a. Syn. theoretical; abstruse
(الملخص) theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
abundance:
n. Syn. profusion; richness
(الوفرة) great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
accelerate:
v. Syn. speed; hasten
(تسريع) move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
accessory:
n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
(الكماليات) additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
acclaim:
v. Syn. applaud
(اشادة) applaud; announce with great approval
accommodate:
v. Syn. adapt; oblige
(استيعاب) do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
accommodation:
n.
(الإقامة) living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
accompany:
v.
(تصاحب) travel with; be associated with
accord:
n. Syn. agreement; treaty
(اتفاق) settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
accountable:
a.
(مساءلة) liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained
accumulate:
v. Syn. collect
(معدومة) pile up; collect; mount up; increase
accuser:
n.
(المتهم) one who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault
achieve:
v. Syn. accomplish; fulfill
(إقرار) gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
acquaint:
v. Syn. Inform
(تعريف) inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
acquire:
v. Syn. obtain; gain
(الصوتيات) gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
acquisition:
n. Syn. acquirement; attainment
(امتلاك) act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
activate:
v. Syn. encourage; stimulate
(تنشيط) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive
acute:
a. Syn. keen; sharp
(حاد) quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
adapt:
v. Syn. alter; modify
(التكيف) make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
addict:
v.
(المدمن) cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
adept:
a. Syn. competent; proficient
(بارعون) expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
adequate:
a. Syn. sufficient; enough
(كاف) sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
adhere:
v. Syn. stick; bond
(تمسكا) stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
adjacent:
a. Syn. adjoining; neighboring
(التقيد المجاورة) adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
adjoin:
v. Syn. attach
(تجاور) be next to; be contiguous to; border on
administer:
v. Syn. govern; supervise
(إدارة) govern; supervise; give or apply medications
administrate:
v.
(تول) administer; supply; supervise or be in charge of
admission:
n. Syn. admittance; entrance; access
(القبول) act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
adolescence:
n. Syn. youth; juvenescence
(المراهقة) state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity
advent:
n. Syn. arrival
(مجيء) coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
adverse:
a. Syn. unfavorable; hostile
(السلبية) in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
advertise:
v. Syn. notify
(الاعلان) give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
advocate:
v. Syn. urge; support
(الدعوة) speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
aerial:
a.
(الجوي) of the air or atmosphere; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air
aesthetic:
a. Syn. artistic; elegant
(الجمالية) elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
affiliate:
v. Syn. associate; incorporate
(انضم) associate; incorporate
affirm:
v. Syn. assert; confirm
(يؤكدان) assert; confirm
affix:
v. Syn. fasten; attach
(يضعوا) fasten; append; add on; secure to something
afflict:
v. Syn. plague; suffer; torment
(تصيب) cause pain, suffering or distress
aggregate:
v. Syn. gather; accumulate
(مجموع) gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
agitation:
n. Syn. anxiety; disturbance
(التحريض) anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
agony:
n.
(مقبول) extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
agreeable:
a. Syn. pleasing; acceptable
(مقبول) ready to consent or submit; acceptable
airing:
a.
(بث) exposure to air for freshening or drying; exposure to public attention; radio or television broadcast
albeit:
ad.
(ولو) even though; although; notwithstanding
alienate:
v. Syn. estrange; transfer; separate
(ينفر) cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
allege:
v. Syn. affirm
(يزعم) state without proof; assert to be true
allegiance:
n. Syn. loyalty; fidelity
(الولاء) loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
alleviate:
v. Syn. relieve; moderate; reduce
(تخفيف) provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
allocate:
v. Syn. assign
(تخصيص) assign; distribute according to plan
allot:
v. Syn. distribute
(تخصيص) parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
allowance:
n. Syn. authorization; permission
(البدل) approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
alloy:
v. Syn. combine; mix
(سبائك) combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
alongside:
ad.
(جنبا إلى جنب مع) along or by the side; side by side with
alphabetical:
a.
(هجائي) arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
alter:
v. Syn. modify; change; convert
(تعديل) modify; cause to change; make different; convert
alternate:
a. Syn. substitute
(المناوب) happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
altitude:
n. Syn. elevation; height
(ارتفاع) elevation especially above sea level; height
amateur:
a. Syn. nonprofessional; inexpert
(الهواة) nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
amaze:
v. Syn. stun; astonish; shock
(تدهش) astonish; affect with wonder
ambiguity:
n.
(الغموض) state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
ambiguous:
a.
(غامضة) unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambitious:
a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
(طموح) aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
amend:
v. Syn. correct; improve
(تعديل) change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
amends:
n.
(تعدل) compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
amid:
ad. Syn. among
(والاضطراب) in the middle of; among; surrounded by
amidst:
ad. Syn. amid; among
(وسط) amid; in the middle of; among
ammunition:
n. Syn. weapon
(ذخيرة) military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells
amphibian:
a.
(البرمائيات) able to live both on land and in water
ample:
a. Syn. abundant
(افرة) more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
amplify:
v. Syn. intensify; increase
(تضخيم) broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
amuse:
v. Syn. absorb; distract; bewilder
(يروق) occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
analogy:
n. Syn. similarity; parallelism
(القياس) similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
analyse:
v.
(تحليل) resolve anything complex into its elements; separate into parts for purpose of examination of each separately
analytical:
a.
(تحليلية) of analysis; resolving into elements or parts
ancestor:
n. Syn. forefather; forebear
(سلف) forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor
anchor:
v. Syn. fasten
(مرساة) secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
anecdote:
n. Syn. episode; story
(حكاية) short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
annihilate:
v. Syn. destroy
(إبادة) destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
annoy:
v. Syn. disturb; irritate
(السنوي) disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
annuity:
n.
(الأقساط) annual payment of allowance or income; periodical payment, amounting to a fixed sum in each year
antagonism:
n. Syn. hostility; enmity
(العداء) active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
antarctic:
a.
(يؤذون القطب الجنوبي) opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it
anthem:
n. Syn. song; hymn
(النشيد الوطني) song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
anthology:
n. Syn. collection
(مختارات) book of literary selections by various authors
anthropology:
n.
(انثروبولوجي) social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
antibiotic:
a. Syn. antibacterial
(مضادات الحيوية) of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
anticipate:
v. Syn. expect; predict
(بتوقع) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
anticipation:
n. Syn. expectation
(التوقع) something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
antonym:
n.
(متناقض) word of opposite meaning; counter term
apologetic:
a.
(ولي) offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
apparatus:
n. Syn. equipment
(جهاز) a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
apparent:
a. Syn. visible
(الرابطة) capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to eye
append:
v. Syn. attach
(إلحاق) attach; add as supplement or appendix
appendix:
n. Syn. appendage; adjunct; concomitant
(ملحق) something appended or added
applaud:
v. Syn. clap; acclaim
(دورية نشيد) acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
appliance:
n.
(الأجهزة) durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
applicant:
n. Syn. candidate
(مقدم الطلب) candidate
appraisal:
n. Syn. assessment; evaluation
(التقييم الشاملان) assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
appreciable:
a. Syn. considerable; perceptible
(ملموس) considerable; perceptible
apprentice:
n.
(المبتدئ) works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
approximate:
v. Syn. approach
(الرابطة) approach; come near
apt:
a. Syn. appropriate; suitable
(الرابطة) likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
aptitude:
n. Syn. intelligence; talent
(الموهبه) inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding
aquarium:
n.
(تقارب الحوض) tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
aquatic:
a. Syn. watery
(معقوف) consisting of, relating to, or being in water
arbitrary:
a. Syn. capricious; impulse
(التعسفي) randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
arc:
n.
(القوس) continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
arch:
n.
(ولي القوس) any part of a curved line
archaic:
a. Syn. antiquated
(قديمة) no longer current or applicable; antiquated
architect:
n.
(مركز البحوث الزراعية معماري) one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
archives:
n.
(أرشيف) public records; place where public records are kept
ardent:
a. Syn. intense; passionate; zealous
(شاقة) displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
arduous:
a. Syn. hard; strenuous
(شاقة) demanding great effort or labor; difficult
arena:
n.
(الساحة) playing field where sports events take place; large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
arise:
v. Syn. spring
(نشأت) come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action
armour:
n.
(الدروع) defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
arouse:
v. Syn. excite; stimulate; awake
(إثارة) excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
array:
v. Syn. marshal
(مجموعة) set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
articulate:
a. Syn. effective; distinct
(التعبير) expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
artificial:
a. Syn. unreal
(اصطناعية) made by humans; produced rather than natural.
artillery:
n.
(المدفعية) large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
ascend:
v. Syn. climb; mount
(يصعد) climb; mount
ascent:
n.
(الصعود) upward slope or grade; movement upward
ascertain:
v. Syn. discover; insure
(التأكد) find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
ascribe:
v. Syn. refer; attribute; assign
(صقه) inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
aspect:
n. Syn. respect; facet
(الجانب) distinct feature or element in a problem; a way in which something can be viewed by the mind
aspiration:
n. Syn. ambition; longing
(طموح) ambition; longing
aspire:
v. Syn. dream; seek
(يطمح) seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end
assassination:
n.
(اغتيال) act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
assemble:
v. Syn. gather
(تجميع) put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
assert:
v. Syn. declare
(تأكيد) declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
assess:
v. Syn. estimate; judge
(قياس الأداء) estimate value; judge worth of something
asset:
n. Syn. properties; advantage
(الأصول) properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
assign:
v. Syn. appoint; allot
(تعيين) appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
assorted:
a. Syn. varied; miscellaneous
(متنوعة) varied; miscellaneous
assumption:
n. Syn. hypothesis; supposition
(افتراض) something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
assurance:
n. Syn. certainty; confidence; insurance; guaranty
(ضمان) promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
astound:
v. Syn. surprise; shock
(أذهل) affect with wonder; surprise; shock
astronomy:
n.
(علم الفلك) branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
asylum:
n. Syn. protection
(اللجوء) place of refuge or shelter; protection
athlete:
n.
(رياضي) sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
atlas:
n.
(تأسلي أطلس) a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables
attach:
v. Syn. fasten; annex
(ترفق) fasten; annex; be in contact with
attain:
v. Syn. gain
(منتبهة) achieve or accomplish; gain
attendance:
n.
(الحضور) act of being present
attendant:
n. Syn. aide; servant
(يصاحب) aide; servant; accompanying; person who participates in a meeting
attribute:
n. Syn. trait
(سمة) essential quality; reputation; honor
audible:
a. Syn. perceptible; discernible
(حجية) perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear
audit:
n.
(التدقيق) examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
auditorium:
n.
(القاعة) area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
augment:
v. Syn. increase
(زيادة) make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
authentic:
a. Syn. genuine; real; valid; trustworthy
(حجية) not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
author:
n.
(جاذبية الكاتب) beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer
authoritative:
a.
(حجية) having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
authorize:
v. Syn. empower; sanction
(تأذن) empower; give permission for; sanction
automate:
v.
(أتمتة) replace or enhance human labor with machines
automatic:
a. Syn. automated; mechanized; involuntary
(أوتوماتيكية) mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
automation:
n.
(ميكنة) act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
automobile:
n.
(سيارات) self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway
autonomy:
n. Syn. independence; liberty
(الإستقلالية) independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
auxiliary:
a. Syn. aiding; supplementary
(الحكم الذاتي مساعدة) helper, additional or subsidiary
avail:
v. Syn. profit; promote
(جدوى) turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
avalanche:
n.
(الانهيار) great mass of falling snow and ice
avert:
v. Syn. prevent
(القفص) prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
aviation:
n. Syn. flying; flight; aeronautics
(طيران) art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
axis:
n. Syn. shaft; pivot
(محور) the center around which something rotates; pivot
backward:
a.
(الى الوراء) directed to the back or rear; unwilling; averse; reluctant; hesitating; undeveloped
bacterium:
n.
(بكتيريا) single celled organism with no nucleus
badminton:
n.
(الريشة) game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
baffle:
v. Syn. frustrate; perplex
(إرباك) frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
ballot:
n.
(الاقتراع) printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
bamboo:
n.
(الخيزران) plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
ban:
n. Syn. Prohibition
(حظر) official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
bandage:
n.
(ضمادة) strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds
banish:
v. Syn. dispel
(ممنوع) drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
bankrupt:
a.
(افلاس) penniless, without any money; financially ruined
banquet:
n. Syn. feast
(مأدبة) feast; entertainment of eating and drinking
bark:
n. Syn. yelp; howl
(اللحاء) sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
barometer:
n.
(البارومتر) instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
barren:
a. Syn. desolate
(جرداء) desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
barricade:
n. Syn. obstacle
(حاجز) hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
barrier:
n. Syn. obstacle; hindrance; hurdle
(العدوانية حاجز) obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
barter:
v. Syn. trade; exchange
(مقايضة) trade goods or services without the exchange of money
batch:
n.
(دفعة) quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
bathe:
v. Syn. lave; immerse
(الاستحمام) wash by immersion, as in a bath; subject to bath; lave; immerse or cover one's self
batter:
v.
(العجين) beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
bead:
n. Syn. pearl; drops; droplet
(حبة) small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing
beautician:
n.
(التجميل) one skilled in giving cosmetic treatments; one who does hair styling, manicures, and other beauty treatments
beforehand:
ad. Syn. previously; aforetime
(مسبقا) in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
beneficial:
a. Syn. helpful; useful
(مفيدة) helpful; tending to promote physical well-being
berth:
n.
(الرصيف) space for ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
beset:
v. Syn. harass; attack
(تعاني) attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
beverage:
n. Syn. refreshment
(المشروبات) liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
bewilder:
v. Syn. confuse
(يذهل) lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes
bias:
n. Syn. prejudice; preference
(التحيز) preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
bibliography:
n.
(فهرس) list of works of a specific author or publisher; list of writings relating to a given subject
bilateral:
a. Syn. mutual; lateral
(ثنائي اللغة) two-sided; mutual
bilingual:
n.
(ثنائي اللغة) using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
bind:
v. Syn. contract; cohere; stick
(الثنائية ربط) tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
biography:
n.
(السيرة الذاتية) an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life
bitumen:
n.
(القار) mineral pitch; black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame
blaze:
n. Syn. flame
(الحريق) brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
bleach:
v. Syn. whiten; blanch
(بليتش) make white or colorless; blanch
bleak:
a. Syn. cold; cheerless
(التجديف) cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
blend:
n. Syn. combination; mixture
(مزيج) combination; mixture; forming uniform mixture
blink:
v. Syn. wink
(طرفة) shut eyes briefly; wink
bloc:
n.
(تكتل) a group of nations, parties, or persons united for common action
bloom:
n. Syn. flower; blossom
(بلوم) flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
blossom:
n.
(الزهرة) reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
blot:
n.
(لطخة) spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
blunder:
n. Syn. error
(خطأ) serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
blunt:
a. Syn. insensitive
(حادة) having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
blur:
n. Syn. stain; dim
(استحى) something that is hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance; moral stain or blot
blush:
v.
(استحى) become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
boast:
v. Syn. brag; vaunt
(طمس تباهى) show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
boil:
v.
(تغلي) be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
bookcase:
n.
(خزانة) case with shelves for holding books, especially one with glazed doors
bookkeeper:
n.
(محاسب) one who keeps accounts; one who has charge of keeping books and accounts in an office
bookstall:
n.
(الكشك) stall where books are sold, as on a street; table with enclosed sides, for displaying books for sale
boost:
v. Syn. raise; advance
(بوشت) raise; advance; push or shove upward
boundary:
n. Syn. border; frontier
(خط الحدود) dividing line; border; frontier
bounty:
n. Syn. kindness; virtue
(فضل) goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
bouquet:
n. Syn. bunch
(باقة) small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
bowel:
n.
(الأمعاء) a part or division of intestine; interior of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver, brain
boycott:
v.
(مقاطعة) refrain from buying or using
brace:
n.
(قوس) something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
brake:
n.
(الفرامل) a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
brashness:
n.
(الجرأة) characteristic of being brash; trait of being rash and hasty; tasteless showiness
breach:
n. Syn. violation; infringement
(خرق) breaking of contract or duty
breakthrough:
n.
(انفراجه) act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
breed:
v. Syn. raise; hatch; mate
(تولد) raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
brew:
v. Syn. boil; cook
(المشروب) boil or seethe; cook; be in a state of preparation; be mixing, forming, or gathering
brink:
n. Syn. verge; border
(برينك) edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
brisk:
a. Syn. energetic; swift
(انتعش) marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
brochure:
n. Syn. pamphlet
(كتيب) pamphlet; small book usually having paper cover
bronze:
n.
(البرونز) an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
brood:
v.
(الحضنة) think long and anxiously; be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
browse:
v. Syn. graze
(تصفح) graze; skim or glance at casually
bruise:
v.
(كدمة) injure, as by a blow or collision; contuse; fight with the fists
buckle:
v. Syn. fold; fasten; distort
(مهدها) fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
buffet:
n.
(بوفيه) table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out
bulb:
n.
(لمبة) rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
bulge:
v.
(نتوء) cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
bulk:
n. Syn. majority; mass
(صب) majority; main part; volume; mass
bulletin:
n.
(النشرة) brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement; a periodical publication
bumper:
n.
(اقية) something as bars at edges to absorb shock and prevent serious damage
bundle:
n. Syn. packet; parcel
(ربطة) packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
bungalow:
n.
(طابق واحد) small house or cottage usually having a single story and attic
buoyant:
a.
(ازدهار) able to float; cheerful and optimistic
bureaucracy:
n.
(بيروقراطية) over-regulated administrative system
burgeon:
v. Syn. thrive; mushroom
(تبرعم) grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
burial:
n. Syn. grave
(دفن) grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
burrow:
n. Syn. tunnel; den
(بورو) tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
bustle:
v. Syn. teem
(صخب) move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem
butcher:
n. Syn. slaughterer
(جزار) one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers, or with unusual cruelty; vendor, especially on train or in theater
butterfly:
n.
(فراشة) insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
bypass:
n.
(تجاوز) channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel