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sandbag

释义

sandbag

noun countable

UK /ˈsæn(d)ˌbæɡ/

Word Forms

singular	sandbag
plural	sandbags

1
a bag that is filled with sand and put in a pile with other sandbags to protect a place from flood water or explosions
Synonyms and related words
Fences and boundaries
abuttals
balustrade
barbed wire

sandbag

noun countable

US /ˈsæn(d)ˌbæɡ/

Word Forms

singular	sandbag
plural	sandbags

1
a bag that is filled with sand and put in a pile with other sandbags to protect a place from flood water or explosions
Synonyms and related words
Fences and boundaries
abuttals
balustrade
barbed wire

sandbag

verb transitive often passive

UK /ˈsæn(d)ˌbæɡ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sandbag
he/she/it	sandbags
present participle	sandbagging
past tense	sandbagged
past participle	sandbagged

1
to protect a place with sandbags
Synonyms and related words
To protect or defend someone or something
protect
defend
save
2
to treat someone harshly and often unfairly
The committee sandbagged him at the meeting.
Submitted by:
Ruslan from Belarus on 05/11/2017
Open Dictionary - November2017

sandbag

verb transitive often passive

US /ˈsæn(d)ˌbæɡ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	sandbag
he/she/it	sandbags
present participle	sandbagging
past tense	sandbagged
past participle	sandbagged

1
Americaninformalto stop someone from doing something they want to do, often by using some type of force
Synonyms and related words
To stop someone doing something
stop
prevent
keep from
2
to protect a place with sandbags
Synonyms and related words
To protect or defend someone or something
protect
defend
save
3
to treat someone harshly and often unfairly
The committee sandbagged him at the meeting.
Submitted by:
Ruslan from Belarus on 05/11/2017
Open Dictionary - November2017

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