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important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop
fold
Definition: Meaning of, fold in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation: / fəʊld /
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bend [transitive] to bend a piece of paper, cloth etc by laying or pressing one part over another
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smaller/neater also fold up [transitive] to fold something several times so that it makes a small neat shape [↪ unfold]
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furniture etc [intransitive and transitive] if something such as a piece of furniture folds, or you fold it, you make it smaller or move it to a different position by bending it
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fold your arms to bend your arms so that they rest together against your body
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business also fold up [intransitive] if an organization folds, it closes because it does not have enough money to continue
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cover [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to cover something, especially by wrapping it in material or putting your hand over it
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fold somebody in your arms literary to hold someone closely by putting your arms around them
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line a line made in paper or material when you fold one part of it over another
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skin/material [usually plural] the folds in material, skin etc are the loose parts that hang over other parts of it
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the fold the group of people that you belong to and share the same beliefs and ideas as
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sheep a small area of a field surrounded by a wall or fence where sheep are kept for safety [↪ corral] [= pen]
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rock technical a bend in layers of rock, caused by underground movements in the earth
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fold used in phrases
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bi-fold door
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an interior door
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an interior door
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epicanthic fold
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a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
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a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
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false vocal fold
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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inferior vocal fold
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either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
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either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
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protective fold
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a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
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a flap of tissue that protects what it covers
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thousand-fold
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by three orders of magnitude
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by three orders of magnitude
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true vocal fold
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either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
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either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them
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ventricular fold
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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vestibular fold
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
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fold used in phrasal verbs
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fold in
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fold something in/into something to use a spoon or knife to add something slowly and gently to a mixture
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fold something in/into something to combine things that were previously separate so they can be dealt with together
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fold something in/into something to use a spoon or knife to add something slowly and gently to a mixture
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fold up
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[transitive] to make something smaller by bending it over on itself more than once
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[intransitive] same as fold1 (sense 3)
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[transitive] to make something smaller by bending it over on itself more than once
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-fold
Definition: Meaning of, -fold in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation: / fəʊld /
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[in adjectives] of a particular number of kinds
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[in adverbs] a particular number of times
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fold used in phrasal verbs
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fold in
(phrasal verb)
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fold something in/into something to use a spoon or knife to add something slowly and gently to a mixture
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fold something in/into something to combine things that were previously separate so they can be dealt with together
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fold something in/into something to use a spoon or knife to add something slowly and gently to a mixture
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fold up
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[transitive] to make something smaller by bending it over on itself more than once
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[intransitive] same as fold1 (sense 3)
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[transitive] to make something smaller by bending it over on itself more than once
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