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Meanings of dim in inglês

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desdibuixar

Become vague or indistinct.

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desdibuixar
espanhol
bajar

Switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam.

bajar
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enlluernar
espanhol
ensombrecer

Make dim by comparison or conceal.

enlluernar

Slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity.

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Examples for "blind"
1
The Health Ministry said it may add functions to help the blind.
Radio NZ
2
Gender-blind regulations Will the US ever pass a new chemical safety law?
The Guardian
3
Looking so far into the future, she'd been blind to the present.
Midnight hero
4
Researchers hope to develop it so blind patients can achieve independent mobility.
Reuters
5
We closed every blind in the house to solve that potential problem.
Exit strategy
Usage of dim in inglês
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However, the future is looking dim and the present is not blinding.
The Guardian
2
These are really ideal for dim sum, but either type works fine.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
3
The Trump campaign took a dim view of Mr Biden's economic proposals.
BBC
4
Here she saw in the dim light something moving in the water.
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
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The atmosphere of the ball was heavy; the lamps were growing dim.
Madame Bovary
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And in his own dim way he learned the law of meat.
The Call of the Wild, White Fang and Other Stories
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Now the likelihood of so-called New START passing is dim and fading.
Wired
8
Her entire demeanor changed; even in the dim light she looked different.
Affliction
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And this time the light stayed: a dim, murky light, yes-but light.
Swan Song
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The room was rather large and the light in it was dim.
In the Closed Room
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The sky was a grey stretch; the days short and almost dim.
Tales of the Wilderness
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The ticking of the clock could be heard, in the dim light.
The Daughters of Danaus
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Nightmaws could not see well, but perhaps the dim light would help.
Arcanum Unbounded
14
She walked through the dim house, trying to sense the forbidden book.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
15
It's there to let a dim light down into the cargo area.
Jack Reacher 01 - Killing Floor
16
Night was coming on and the light in the room grew dim.
Winesburg, Ohio: A Group of Tales of Ohio Small Town Life
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Translations for dim
Dim through the time
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United States of America
Common
Australia
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