insulate | vt 1. cover etc with non-conducting material to prevent passage of electricity, menebat: the wires had not been ~d, dawai itu belum ditebat; 2. a. protect, melindungi: to ~ young people from the drug menace, melindungi generasi muda drpd ancaman dadah; b. segregate, memisahkan, mengasingkan; c. keep warm or cool by covering (st) in thick layer, menebat. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dam1 | vt mengempang, membendung, menebat: the river has been ~med in several places, sungai itu telah diempang di beberapa tempat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
dam1 | up, a. build a dam across, mengempang, membendung, menebat: to ~ up a river, mengempang sungai; b. cause to be blocked, terempang, terbendung, tertebat: garden refuse had ~med up the drain, parit itu terempang oleh sampah-sarap dr taman; c. (fig.) membendung, menahan: to ~ up o’s feelings, membendung perasaan sso. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |