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power plant

noun ELECTRIC stáisiún cumhachta  c m u

plant

noun
1. BOT, HORT living thing2. spy, mole3. IND factory4. IND power station5. IND large machines etc
verb
6. HORT, AGR put seed etc in soil7. BOT, HORT create (garden, orchard etc)8. HORT, AGR use area for planting9. put sth firmly10. put yourself firmly11. in order to incriminate12. establish (community)13. infiltrate (spy)14. hide (bugging device etc)15. place bomb16. fix in sb's mind
noun
1 noun BOT, HORT living thingplanda masc4  c m utomato plant planda trátaí 2 noun spy, molespiaire masc4  c m u
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3 noun IND factorymonarcha fem5  c m uprocessing plant monarcha phróiseála 4 (also power plant) noun IND power stationstáisiún cumhachta  c m u 5 noun IND large machines etcgléasra masc4  c m utrealamh masc1  c m ufearas masc1  c m uplant hire gléasra ar cíos
verb
6 verb HORT, AGR put seed etc in soil
TRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uplandaigh verb  c m uto plant a crop barr a chur
INTRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uplandaigh verb  c m uto plant around the trees cur thart ar na crainn, plandaí a chur thart ar na crainn
 7 verb BOT, HORT create (garden, orchard etc) TRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uplandaigh verb  c m uto plant a vineyard fíonghort a chur 8 verb HORT, AGR use area for planting TRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uplandaigh verb  c m uto plant a field with potatoes gort a chur faoi phrátaí 9 verb put sth firmly TRANSITIVEto plant a stake cuaille a shá sa talamhto plant a kick on sb's backside bróg sa tóin a thabhairt do dhuinehe planted a header past the keeper bhuail sé an liathróid lena cheann agus chuir isteach thar an gcúl báire íhe planted a kiss on her cheek phóg sé ar a leiceann í, thug sé póg sa phluc di 10 verb put yourself firmly TRANSITIVEhe planted himself on the couch dheasaigh sé é féin ar an tolg 11 verb in order to incriminate TRANSITIVEcuir i bhfolach  c m ucuir faoi cheilt  c m ushe planted drugs in my bag chuir sí drugaí i bhfolach i mo mhálahe was accused of planting evidence in her room cuireadh ina leith gur chuir sé fianaise bhréige faoi cheilt ina seomra, cuireadh ina leith gur chuir sé fianaise bhréige i bhfolach ina seomra 12 verb establish (community) TRANSITIVElonnaigh verb  c m ubunaigh verb  c m uthe government planted a small community there lonnaigh an rialtas pobal beag ansin, d'aistrigh an rialtas pobal beag ansinthe king planted a new town on this site bhunaigh an rí baile mór nua ar an láthair seo 13 verb infiltrate (spy) TRANSITIVEcuir faoi cheilt  c m uthe authorities planted spies amongst the staff chuir na húdaráis spiairí i measc na foirne 14 verb hide (bugging device etc) TRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uthe army planted a tracking device under his car chuir an t-arm gléas rianaithe i bhfearas faoina charr 15 verb place bomb TRANSITIVEcuir verb  c m uleag verb  c m uthere's a bomb planted here somewhere tá buama curtha anseo áit éigin, tá buama leagtha anseo áit éiginshe died planting an explosive device maraíodh í agus í ag leagan gléas pléascach 16 verb fix in sb's mind TRANSITIVEneadaigh verb  c m uto plant doubts in sb's mind amhras a chur ar dhuineit's you who planted the idea in my head tusa a chuir an smaoineamh i mo cheannthe thought planted itself in my mind neadaigh an smaoineamh i mo cheann

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