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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
temperverbbring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and coolingApplyUnclassified
tenderverbmake tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizerApplyUnclassified
tenderiseverbmake tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizerApplyUnclassified
tenderizeverbmake tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizerApplyUnclassified
tergiversateverbbe deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold informationAnalyzeUnclassified
test forverbMWEexamine or investigate to determine the presence or nature of somethingAnalyzeUnclassified
theologiseverbmake theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjectsUnderstandUnclassified
theologizeverbmake theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjectsAnalyzeUnclassified
thinkverbuse or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgmentsUnclassified
thrashverbbeat so fast that (the heart's) output starts dropping until (it) does not manage to pump out blood at allAnalyzeUnclassified
threadverbremove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the stringApplyUnclassified
threatenverbto utter intentions of injury or punishment against:'He threatened me when I tried to call the police'UnderstandUnclassified
throw overboardverbMWElose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crimeApplyUnclassified