| compact 1 | adj 1. dense, closely-packed, padat: ~ soil, tanah yg padat; 2. made so as to fill small space, padat, kompak: a ~ kitchen, dapur yg kompak; 3. (of language, style, etc) concise, padat; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| firm1 | 3. compact, padat: the soil around the base of the tree should be ~, tanah di keliling pangkal pokok itu seharusnya padat; 4. strong, forceful, erat: I kept a ~ hold of my daughter’s hand as we crossed the busy street, saya memegang tangan anak saya erat-erat semasa kami melintasi jalan yg sibuk itu; she felt safe in his ~ embrace, dia berasa selamat dlm pelukannya yg erat; 5. not changing, definite, (of decision, offer) muktamad, tegas; (of appointment etc) muktamad, tetap; (of opinion, belief, etc) tegas, kukuh, teguh; (of news, data, etc) kukuh: we received a polite but ~ refusal, kami menerima penolakan yg sopan tetapi tegas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| loosely | 2. without closeness, compactness, jarang; (of earth etc) tdk padat: ~ woven material, kain yg ditenun jarang; the soil was ~ loaded on to the back of the truck, tanah itu diisikan dgn tdk padat di belakang trak; 3. inaccurately, incoherently, secara kurang tepat; (of style) secara kurang teratur: certain words have been ~ used and this has resulted in their original meanings becoming more obscure, beberapa perkataan digunakan secara kurang tepat dan ini telah menyebabkan makna asalnya kurang jelas; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| jam1 | vt 1. cram, (act.) menyumbatkan, memadatkan; (pass.) padat, sendat, penuh: a drawer ~med with clothes, laci yg padat dgn pakaian; 2. wedge immovably, (act.) approp v [n] + /tersepit, terjepit/; (pass.) tersepit, terjepit: he ~med the table between the cupboard and the wall, dia meletakkan meja itu tersepit di antara almari dan dinding; the child got his fingers ~med in the door, jari anak itu tersepit di celah pintu; 3. fill by crowding, penuh sesak: crowds of people ~med the main streets, jalan-jalan besar penuh sesak dgn orang ramai; 4. cause to become locked, stuck, menyebabkan [n] + approp v: the sudden application of the brakes ~med the wheels, menekan brek dgn tiba-tiba menyebabkan roda tdk dapat bergerak; to ~ the typewriter keys, menyebabkan mata mesin taip tdk dapat ditekan; 5. (radio) mengganggu: to ~ the enemy’s station, mengganggu stesen pemancaran musuh; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| settle 1 | 3. subside, mendap: more earth can be added once the loose soil ~s, lebih banyak tanah boleh ditambah apabila tanah yg belum padat itu mendap; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| dense | adj 1. thick, tebal: a ~ thicket, belukar yg tebal; ~ smog, kabus asap yg tebal; 2. crowded, closely packed, penuh sesak; (of population) padat: a ~ crowd, orang ramai yg penuh sesak; 3. (phys) tumpat: gold is more ~ than silver, emas lebih tumpat drpd perak; 4. stupid, bodoh. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| overflow | vi 1. spill over, melimpah: he kept on pouring until the glass ~ed, dia terus menuang air ke dlm gelas sehingga melimpah; 2. (of people) spread beyond the limits, melimpah: the crowd ~ed onto the road, orang ramai melimpah hingga ke jalan; 3. (be full of people) penuh sesak; (be full of things) penuh padat: the hall was ~ing with people, dewan itu penuh sesak dgn orang ramai; a dustbin ~ing with the previous day’s rubbish, tong sampah yg penuh padat dgn sampah; 4. (of person, person’s heart) brim over, penuh: my heart was ~ing with joy, hati saya penuh keriangan; a mother ~ing with love, ibu yg penuh dgn kasih sayang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| elegant | 2. cleverly simple, neat, a. (of method) bijak, bijaksana; b. (of result) rapi: his description of this little known language is economical, ~ and scholarly, bahasa yg hampir tdk terkenal ini dihuraikannya secara padat, rapi dan ilmiah; 3. (loosely) attractive, menarik, cantik: come and inspect our range of ~ furniture, datanglah melihat sendiri perabot-perabot kami yg menarik. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |