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wedel — /vayd l/, v.i. to engage in wedeln. [1960 65; back formation from WEDELN] * * * … Universalium
wedeln — /vayd ln/, n. a skiing technique first developed in Austria in the 1950s that consists of high speed turns made in succession with both skis parallel while not noticeably setting the ski edges on a slope. [1955 60; < G: lit., wagging (the tail)]… … Universalium
evade — evadable, evadible, adj. evader, n. evadingly, adv. /i vayd /, v., evaded, evading. v.t. 1. to escape from by trickery or cleverness: to evade one s pursuers. 2. to get around by trickery: to evade rules. 3. to avoid doing or fulfilling: to evade … Universalium
invade — invadable, adj. invader, n. /in vayd /, v., invaded, invading. v.t. 1. to enter forcefully as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Germany invaded Poland in 1939. 2. to enter like an enemy: Locusts invaded the fields. 3. to enter as if to take… … Universalium
pervade — pervader, n. pervadingly, adv. pervadingness, n. pervasion /peuhr vay zheuhn/, n. pervasive /peuhr vay siv/, adj. pervasively, adv. pervasiveness, n … Universalium
digital divide — /ˌdɪdʒətl dəˈvaɪd/ (say .dijuhtl duh vayd) noun the social and economic gap between those who have access to computer technology and those who do not …
evade — [c]/əˈveɪd / (say uh vayd), /i / (say ee ) verb (evaded, evading) –verb (t) 1. to escape from by trickery or cleverness: to evade pursuit. 2. to get round by trickery: to evade the law; to evade tax responsibilities. 3. to avoid doing or… …
invade — [c]/ɪnˈveɪd / (say in vayd) verb (invaded, invading) –verb (t) 1. to enter as an enemy; go into with hostile intent: Caesar invaded Britain. 2. to enter like an enemy: locusts invaded the fields. 3. (of a disease, etc.) to enter, as to cause… …
pervade — /pəˈveɪd / (say puh vayd) verb (t) (pervaded, pervading) 1. to extend its presence, activities, influence, etc., throughout: spring pervaded the air. 2. to go, pass, or spread through. 3. Rare to go everywhere throughout (a place), as a person.… …
reinvade — /riɪnˈveɪd/ (say reein vayd) verb (t) (reinvaded, reinvading) to invade again. –reinvasion, noun …
