| constrict | vt 1. a. squeeze tightly, mencerut, menjerut: the tight belt ~ed her waist, tali pinggang yg ketat mencerut pinggangnya; b. make (blood-vessel etc) narrower, menyempitkan, mencerut; 2. limit actions of, mengekang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| starvation | n kebuluran; (attrib) mencerut perut: hundreds died of ~ during that long terrible drought, beratus-ratus orang mati kebuluran akibat kemarau panjang yg teruk itu; ~ diet, diet yg mencerut perut; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| starvation | ~ wages, upah yg mencerut perut. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| feel | vt 1. perceive physical sensation, (be)rasa: he felt a sudden pain in his chest, dia berasa sakit yg tiba-tiba di dlm dadanya; he could ~ the cord biting into his wrists, dia dapat rasa tali itu mencerut pergelangan tangannya; 2. be sensitive to, (be)rasa: some people ~ the heat more than others, setengah-setengah orang berasa panas lebih drpd orang lain; 3. examine by touching, merasa: the doctor felt his pulse, doktor merasa denyutan nadinya; 4. have an emotional sensation of, merasakan: she felt the insult deeply, dia sangat-sangat merasakan penghinaan itu; everyone could ~ the tension in the room, setiap orang dapat merasakan suasana tegang di dlm bilik itu; 5. have the impression, merasakan, rasa: they ~ that he should resign, mereka merasakan bahawa dia patut meletakkan jawatan; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stranger | strangle vt 1. squeeze neck tightly, a. (with hands) mencekik: he usually ~d his victims after robbing them, dia biasanya mencekik mangsa-mangsanya selepas merompak mereka; b. (using rope, scarf, etc) menjerut, mencerut: he had been ~d with a piece of cord, dia telah dijerut dgn seutas tali pintal; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |