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Meanings of gentle in anglès

portuguès
acalmar
català
apaivagar
espanyol
aliviar

Cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of.

apaivagar
portuguès
enobrecer

Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility.

enobrecer

Belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy.

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Having little impact.

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Usage of gentle in anglès
1
It is very gentle and safe and works best when taken daily.
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2
Everybody was flocking to the spot; old and young, gentle and simple.
Verner's Pride
3
Often, a gentle but firm hand could bring them back into line.
World of warcraft: the shattering: prelude to cataclysm
4
The species that runs the New York operation is gentle and friendly.
Year Zero
5
And they have no intention of going gentle into that good night.
The Irish Times
6
And this time Facebook abandoned the previous redesign's deliberately gentle introduction process.
The facebook effect: the inside story of the company that is con...
7
Why do you think Shakespeare uses the word 'gentle' as a verb?
The ode less travelled: unlocking the poet within
8
She spoke in a moment in a very gentle and pleading voice:
The Honorable Miss: A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
9
Of course, one of Bluetooth's core strengths is its gentle battery demands.
Wired
10
With gentle persuasion tried and failed, the government needs to change tack.
The Guardian
11
I saw him at my house, a gentle, reassuring and intimate environment.
A journey: my political life
12
A day of gentle surprise but not revolution on GAA fields yesterday.
The Irish Times
13
The sea is warm and gentle, and the cliffs aren't too tall.
Climbing Magazine
14
The tip of the trunk touched his face in a gentle caress.
The Elephant God
15
There are the pure: there are the kind: there are the gentle.
Roundabout Papers
16
She remained for 8 happy years, and learned her gentle behavior there.
The new yorker
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Translations for gentle
espanyol
aliviar
Gentle through the time
Gentle across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
United States of America
Common
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