Meaning of hillitä | Babel Free

Määritelmät

1. to restrain, curb, temper, moderate (to control or keep in check)
   transitive
2. to rein in, check, bridle (to stop or slow something, by exercising control)
   transitive
3. to obtund (to reduce the edge or effects of)
   transitive

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Esimerkit

“hillitä itsensä”

to keep it together, forbear (to maintain composure; to avoid an overly emotional reaction; to suppress an instinct or urge; to control oneself when provoked)

“hillitä kielensä”

to curb one's tongue

“Hillitse kielesi lasten seurassa.”

Temper your language around children.

“Hallituksella ei ole muuta vaihtoehtoa kuin hillitä julkista kulutusta.”

The government has no other option than to rein in public spending.

“Pienet opioidiannokset auttavat hillitsemään hengitysteiden refleksejä.”

Small doses of opioids are also useful in obtunding airway reflexes.

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