Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)
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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAltered Reality
A state of consciousness or perception in which an individual experiences the world differently from normal objective reality, often induced by substances, psychological conditions, or technology.
Apportionment
The action or result of apportioning something, or distributing something among several parties in a proper share.
Artist-novel
A literary work that focuses on the development of a protagonist who is an artist, tracing their growth from childhood or youth into maturity and artistic realization.
Autobiographical report
A detailed account or description of a person's life experiences, events, and memories, typically self-authored.
Backward-looking
Relating to or focusing on the past; considering previous events or traditional methods rather than looking toward the future.
Bolt-hole
A small room, house, or hidden place where someone can go to hide, escape, or be safe from danger or trouble.
Bridle
The headgear used to control a horse, consisting of straps, a bit, and reins.
Chide
To scold or rebuke someone mildly.
Echoer
A person or thing that echoes, repeats, or closely imitates the sounds, actions, opinions, or styles of another.
Electromagnetic repulsion
The pushing apart of objects or particles with electric charges of the same sign or magnetic poles of the same polarity, caused by the electromagnetic force.
Explicit rule
A clearly formulated, stated, and conscious guideline, law, or principle that is articulated directly rather than implied.
Fob-watch
A small pocket watch attached to a ribbon, chain, or fob, designed to be carried in a waistcoat pocket.