| absorb | 3. consume, menyerap, menampung: the local market could not ~ the surplus sugar, pasaran tempatan tdk dapat menyerap lebihan bekalan gula; 4. defray, menanggung: the wholesaler agreed to ~ the advertising costs, pihak pemborong bersetuju menanggung kos pengiklanan; 5. incorporate, menyerap: the business was ~ed by a larger company, perniagaan itu telah diserap oleh sebuah syarikat yg lebih besar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hold 1 | 4. often ~ st back, keep back flow of, membendung, menahan: the dam could not ~ the water, empangan itu tdk dapat membendung air; she could not ~ back her tears, dia tdk dapat menahan air matanya; policemen linked arms to ~ back the crowd, polis merangkaikan tangan utk membendung orang ramai; 5. support, sustain, menampung: the wall could not ~ the weight of the roof, tembok itu tdk dapat menampung berat bumbung itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| accumulate | vt 1. amass, a. (wealth, fortune, etc) mengumpulkan, menghimpunkan: to ~ a fortune, mengumpulkan harta kekayaan; to ~ a collection of exquisite gems, mengumpulkan batu permata yg indah-indah; b. (knowledge, experience) menampung, membina, mengumpulkan; c. (debts) menghimpunkan; 2. collect, gather, mengumpulkan: old files ~ dust, fail-fail lama mengumpulkan habuk; to have ~d sufficient data, telah mengumpulkan data yg cukup; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| cover | vt 1. place st over, menutup: she ~ed her face with her hands, dia menutup mukanya dgn tangan; to ~ o’s head with a shawl, menutup kepala dgn selendang; to ~ the hole with a plank, menutup lubang itu dgn sekeping papan; 2. overspread, melitupi: snow ~ed the mountain tops, salji melitupi puncak gunung; 3. extend thickly over, (act.) memenuhi; (pass.) penuh: the garden was ~ed with pests, taman itu penuh dgn serangga; 4. wrap, membalut: to ~ the books with brown paper, membalut buku-buku itu dgn kertas kuning; 5. be sufficient for, cukup utk menampung: $100 will ~ all my expenses, $100 cukup utk menampung semua perbelanjaan saya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| impound | vt 1. take into legal custody, mengimpaun: the files have been ~ed by the court, fail-fail itu telah diimpaun oleh mahkamah; 2. shut up animals in pound, mengurung: the local council has power to ~ any stray animal, majlis tempatan berkuasa mengurung sebarang haiwan yg berkeliaran; 3. collect (water) in a dam etc, menakung, menampung. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |