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kneel: intransitive verb
unwell: adjective and adverb
knead: transitive verb
spell: transitive verb
dwell: intransitive verb
quell: transitive verb
shell: I. noun II. transitive verb
smell: I. intransitive or transitive verb II. noun
swell: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun IV. adjective and adverb
knee: noun
knew: verb
fell: adjective and adverb

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kneel <knelt Am: kneeled, knelt Am: kneeled> [niːl] VB intr

to kneel down

unwell [ʌnˈwel] ADJ

to feel unwell

sentir-se indisposto(-a)

knead [niːd] VB trans

1. knead FOOD:

2. knead (massage):

spell³ <spelled, spelled [or Brit: spelt, spelt]> VB trans

1. spell (using letters):

how do you spell it?

como se soletra?

2. spell (signify):

ter como consequência

dwell <dwelt [or -ed], dwelt [or -ed] > [dwel] VB intr

morar

to dwell on sth fig

ficar remoendo a. c.

to dwell on sth fig

estender-se sobre a. c.

quell [kwel] VB trans

quell rebellion

quell doubts

I . shell [ʃel] N

1. shell:

shell (of nut, egg)

casca f

shell (of shellfish, snail)

concha f

2. shell TECH:

3. shell (gun):

II . shell [ʃel] VB trans

1. shell (remove shell):

2. shell MIL:

I . smell <Brit, Aus: smelt, smelt Am, Aus: -ed, -ed> [smel] VB trans, intr

to smell like sth

ter o cheiro de a. c.

to smell of sth

cheirar a a. c.

II . smell [smel] N

1. smell (sense of smell):

olfato m

2. smell (odor):

cheiro m

aroma m

I . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB trans

1. swell (size):

2. swell (number):

II . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] VB intr

1. swell (get bigger):

aumentar de volume

to swell up

2. swell (increase):

III . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]> [swel] N no pl (of sea)

IV . swell <swelled, swollen [or swelled]-er, -est> [swel] ADJ Am inf

fantástico(-a)

knee [niː] N

knee

joelho m

knew [nuː, Brit njuː] VB

knew pt of:

See also know

I . know <knew, known> [noʊ, Brit nəʊ] VB trans

1. know (have information):

know

saber

do you know ...?

você sabia ...?

to know how to do sth

saber fazer a. c.

to know that ...

saber que ...

2. know (be acquainted with):

know

to get to know sb

conhecer alguém

II . know <knew, known> [noʊ, Brit nəʊ] VB intr

know

saber

as far as I know

I know! (I've got an idea!)

já sei!

I know! (said to agree with sb)

sei!

to know of [or about] sth

fell³ ADJ HISTORY

fell

cruel

at one fell swoop

de uma tacada só

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Industry commentators cite this as the death knell for the with-profits policy. en.wikipedia.org

The death knell was a series of outbreaks of a virulent fungus infections coupled with frost, heat and hail in 1944, 1945 and 1946. en.wikipedia.org

The post-war period was also the death knell for the large standing baronial armies, which had helped fuel the conflict. en.wikipedia.org

This was the death knell of the party. en.wikipedia.org

One of the regime's efforts to stem the tide ended up being its death knell. en.wikipedia.org

A little tot in diapers appeared in the midst of hall as the church tolled the knell of the dying year. en.wikipedia.org

The ringing of a church bell to announce a death is called a death knell. en.wikipedia.org

For a band already on shaky foundations, this was nearly the death knell. en.wikipedia.org

The destruction of this same ship in a spectacular and highly publicized accident was to prove the death knell for these expectations. en.wikipedia.org

The death knell or the tolling of the church bell is a popular practice among rural congregations. en.wikipedia.org

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