IPA: //ˌændʒioʊˈtɛnsɪn//
KK: /æŋdʒiəˈtɛnsɪn/
Definition: A type of hormone that helps control blood pressure by narrowing blood vessels.
Example: Angiotensin plays a crucial role in regulating blood pressure in the body.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
KK: /ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
Definition: To change something so that it is more like English in style, language, or culture.
Example: The film was anglicised to appeal to a wider audience in the UK.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌsɪzəm/
KK: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌsɪzəm/
Definition: A word or feature that comes from the English language and is used in another language.
Example: The use of the word 'weekend' in French is an example of an anglicism.
IPA: /ˌæŋɡlɪsɪˈzeɪʃən/
KK: /æŋɡlɪsɪˈzeɪʃən/
Definition: The process of making something more English in character or style, often referring to language or culture.
Example: The anglicization of certain words has made them easier for English speakers to understand.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌzaɪz/
KK: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌsaɪz/
Definition: To change something so that it is more like English in style, sound, or spelling.
Example: The author decided to anglicize the names of the characters in the story to make them more relatable to English readers.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌzaɪzd/
KK: /ˈæŋɡlɪˌzaɪzd/
Definition: Changed to be more like English in style, language, or character.
Example: The anglicized version of the name made it easier for English speakers to pronounce.
Definition: To make something more English in character or style, often by changing its language or cultural aspects.
Example: The author anglicized the names of the characters to make the story more relatable to English readers.
IPA: /æŋkst/
KK: /æŋkst/
Definition: A strong feeling of worry, fear, or unease, often related to personal or existential issues.
Example: Many young people experience angst as they navigate the challenges of adulthood.
IPA: /ˈæŋstrəm/
KK: /ˈæŋstrəm/
Definition: A very small unit of length used to measure things like the wavelengths of light, equal to one ten-billionth of a meter or one hundred-millionth of a centimeter.
Example: The wavelength of visible light is typically measured in angstroms.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
KK: /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
Definition: To experience severe mental or physical pain or suffering.
Example: She anguished over the decision for days before finally choosing.
Definition: A strong feeling of severe pain or suffering, either physically or emotionally.
Example: She felt a deep anguish after losing her beloved pet.
Definition: To make someone experience severe pain or distress.
Example: The news of her departure anguished him deeply.
IPA: /ˈæŋɡwɪʃt/
KK: /ˈæŋɡwɪʃt/
Definition: Feeling or showing extreme pain or distress.
Example: She had an anguished look on her face after hearing the bad news.
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