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Inflections of 締める

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Meaning
    1. to tie; to fasten; to tighten
      You must fasten your seat belts during take-off.
    2. to wear (necktie, belt); to put on
    3. to total; to sum
      See also: 〆る (しめる)
    4. to be strict with
    5. to economize; to economise; to cut down on
    6. to salt; to marinate; to pickle; to make sushi adding a mixture of vinegar and salt
    7. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
    8. to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to keep under strict control
      oft. as シメる
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#6,141

Inflections of 湿る

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Meaning
    1. to become damp; to become moist; to become wet
      The washing is still damp.
    2. to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressed
      Only applies to しめる
      often as 湿って or 湿った
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#7,638

Inflections of 占める

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Meaning
    1. to account for; to make up; to take up
      A study shows lung cancer accounts for 17% of women's cancer deaths.
    2. to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.)
      Once you get the taste for gambling, it's hard to give it up.
    3. to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind); to grip (e.g. one's heart)
    4. to gain; to secure; to obtain; to win
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#7,890

Inflections of 絞める

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Meaning
    1. to strangle; to constrict
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#47,129

Inflections of しめる

Meaning
    1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative voice
      Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
    2. auxiliary verb indicating the permissive voice
    3. auxiliary verb strengthening the honorific notion
      when used together with other honorific auxiliaries
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Inflections of 〆る

Meaning
    1. to total; to sum
    2. to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
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Meaning
    1. auxiliary verb indicating the causative voice
    2. auxiliary verb indicating the permissive voice
    3. auxiliary verb strengthening the honorific notion
      when used together with other honorific auxiliaries
    4. auxiliary verb strengthening the humble notion
      when used together with other humble auxiliaries
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#149,788

Inflections of 占む

Meaning
    1. to occupy; to hold; to command; to account for
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#2,951

Inflections of 抱きしめる

Meaning
    1. to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
      The woman pressed the baby to her.
    1. EN "Dakishimeru" (抱きしめる) is BoA's 17th Japanese single, The title track was unexpectedly previewed at the Lipton event on October 15, and the song was reminisce...
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#3,378

Inflections of 苦しめる

Common
Meaning
    1. to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to hurt
      The matter weighs on her mind.
    2. to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict; to distress; to bother; to trouble; to stump; to baffle
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#8,980

Inflections of 握り締める

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Meaning
    1. to grasp tightly
      Brian is holding Kate's hands.
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#6,362

Inflections of 引き締める

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Meaning
    1. to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
      Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
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#10,939

Inflections of 知らしめる

Meaning
    1. to make known
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#14,291

Inflections of 噛み締める

Meaning
    1. to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip)
    2. to reflect upon; to digest
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