German to English Dictionary (Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch)

Mitigate

To make less severe, serious, or painful; to alleviate or ease.

Noop

An instruction or operation that does nothing effectively.

Palliate

To make a disease or its symptoms less severe without removing the underlying cause.

Paralysis

A state of being unable to move or feel all or part of the body.

Performance-Enhancing Drug

Any substance taken to improve athletic performance, often banned in competitive sports.

Photophilic

Describing organisms or species that thrive in or prefer bright light conditions.

Purgeable

Capable of being purged, cleared, or emptied, especially of unwanted data, contents, or elements.

Ruralite

A person who lives in a rural area or is associated with rural life.

Short Selling

The practice of selling financial instruments that the seller does not currently own, with the intention of buying them back at a lower price.

Shorting

The act of selling a security that one does not own, with the intention of buying it back at a lower price.

Slurring

The act of speaking or pronouncing words indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another, often due to fatigue, intoxication, or medical conditions.

Snapdragon

Any of a genus (Antirrhinum) of Old World herbs, widely cultivated for their showy, two-lipped flowers resembling a dragon's mouth.