| hold 1 | ~ down, a. <i>keep down,i> memegang kuat-kuat: <i>he had to ~ the dog down while the vet gave it an injection,i> dia terpaksa memegang anjing itu kuat-kuat apabila doktor menyuntik anjing tersebut; b. <i>keep at a low level,i> mengawal: <i>the government is trying to ~ prices down,i> kerajaan sedang mencuba mengawal harga; c. <i>suppress,i> menindas: <i>a nation cannot be held down forever,i> sst bangsa tdk boleh ditindas selama-lamanya; d. <i>keep,i> kekal dgn: <i>as he is unreliable, he can’t ~ down any job,i> krn dia tdk boleh diharap, dia tdk boleh kekal dgn sst pekerjaan; ~ o’s head down, menundukkan kepala; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| grip | <i>vti> 1. <i>take hold of, grasp firmlyi>, a. (<i>with handi>) menggenggam, memegang kuat, memegang /kuat-kuat, erat-erat/: <i>she ~ped her friend’s hand warmlyi>, dia menggenggam tangan kawannya itu dgn mesra; <i>the policeman ~ped the thief by the collari>, mata-mata tersebut memegang kuat kolar baju pencuri itu; <i>he ~ped the rope with both handsi>, dia memegang kuat tali itu dgn kedua-dua belah tangannya; b. (<i>with or as if with clawsi>) mencengkam: <i>the tiger ~ped the carcassi>, harimau itu mencengkam bangkai tersebut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hold 1 | ~ on to, a. <i>grasp tightly,i> /berpegang kuat-kuat, berpaut/ pd: <i>she held on to the ship’s railing tightly,i> dia berpaut dgn kuat pd susur kapal itu; b. <i>restrain,i> menahan: <i>he managed to ~ on to his temper,i> dia dapat menahan kemarahannya; c. <i>keep in o’s possession,i> tdk menjual: <i>he is ~ing on to those shares as the value is increasing,i> dia tdk menjual syernya krn nilainya sedang meningkat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| ingrained | <i>adji> 1. <i>worked or fixed deeply into surface, fibre, etc,i> melekat: <i>hard scrubbing would not remove the ~ dirt,i> kotoran itu yg melekat tdk akan tanggal walaupun diberus kuat-kuat; 2. <i>deeply rooted,i> telah berurat berakar; (<i>of habiti>) sudah mendarah daging: <i>these prejudices are ~ in him,i> prasangka-prasangka ini telah berurat berakar dlm dirinya; <i>~ fears,i> rasa takut yg telah berurat berakar; 3. <i>absolute, utter,i> betul-betul, benar-benar: <i>an ~ liar,i> orang yg betul-betul pembohong. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| bind | <i>vti> 1. <i>fasten, secure, tie,i> mengikat: <i>they bound him hand and foot,i> mereka mengikat kedua-dua belah tangan dan kakinya sekali; <i>the captive was bound to a post,i> tawanan itu diikat pd tiang; <i>to ~ the sticks together with a cord,i> mengikat batang-batang kayu itu dgn tali; ~ st fast, <i>fasten tightly,i> mengikatkan sst kuat-kuat: <i>to ~ the rope fast,i> mengikatkan tali itu kuat-kuat; 2. <i>alsoi> ~ up, <i>encircle as with a band,i> mengikat: <i>she bound her hair with a ribbon,i> dia mengikat rambutnya dgn reben; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| fling | <i>vti> 1. <i>hurl,i> (<i>book, stone, etci>) melempar(kan), membaling, melontar(kan); (<i>a short distance and downwardsi>) mencampak(kan): <i>he flung the stone at the dog,i> dia melempar batu pd anjing itu; <i>he flung his hat into the air,i> dia melempar topinya ke udara; 2. <i>place or pushi> (<i>sti>) <i>roughlyi>, mencampakkan: <i>she flung her clothes onto the floori>, dia mencampakkan pakaiannya ke lantai; ~ st open, membuka sst kuat-kuat: <i>she flung open the windows and screamed for help,i> dia membuka tingkap kuat-kuat lalu menjerit meminta tolong; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hearty | <i>adji> 1. <i>cordial,i> mesra: <i>he was given a ~ welcome,i> dia diberi sambutan yg mesra; 2. <i>enthusiastic, unrestrained,i> kuat: <i>~ laughter,i> ketawa yg kuat; <i>a ~ push,i> menolak dgn kuat; <i>~ support,i> sokongan kuat; 3. (<i>of feelingsi>) amat sangat: <i>~ dislike,i> kebencian yg amat sangat; ~ appetite, berselera sekali. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| iron | <i>adji> 1. <i>unyielding,i> /kukuh, sangat kuat, teguh/; (<i>of disciplinei>) keras: <i>an ~ will,i> azam yg kukuh; 2. <i>strong, robust,i> kuat: <i>an ~ constitution,i> resam tubuh yg kuat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| heartily | <i>advi> 1. <i>unrestrainedly,i> dgn kuat: <i>he laughed ~,i> dia ketawa dgn kuat; 2. <i>sincerely,i> dgn ikhlas; 3. <i>exceedingly,i> benar-benar: <i>I am ~ sick of your excuses,i> saya benar-benar bosan dgn alasan-alasan kamu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| clutch 1 | <i>ni> 1. <i>tight grasp,i> a. (<i>geni>) pegangan (yg) kuat; b. (<i>with closed handi>) genggaman (yg) kuat; c. (<i>with or as if with clawsi>) cengkaman: <i>in the ~es of an eagle,i> dlm cengkaman burung helang; d. (<i>of embracei>) pelukan, dakapan; 2. (<i>in pli>) <i>control, power,i> cengkaman: <i>he fell into the ~es of a money-lender,i> dia terperangkap dlm cengkaman si pemiutang; 3. (<i>in motor vehiclei>) klac, cekam; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |