fanned

• Forma participial de 'fan' usada para descrever algo que foi abanado, soprado ou agitado com um leque; em sentido figurado, algo que foi atiçado, incitado ou espalhado.

An archaic or poetic past participle of 'fan', used to describe something that has been blown upon or stirred by a fan, or figuratively, something that has been incited or spread.

1. Spread out like a fanB2formal

   Arranged or spread out in the shape of a fan.

   Disposto em leque

   • The peacock displayed its fanned tail feathers.
   • The cards were fanned out on the table.
   • Her fanned hair caught the sunlight beautifully.

   Sinônimosoutspreadspread

2. Cooled or stirred by a fanB2formal

   Having been blown or cooled by a fan or the wind.

   Ventilado

   • The fanned embers glowed brightly in the fireplace.
   • The fanned breeze made the hot day more bearable.
   • The fanned flames quickly spread through the dry grass.

   Sinônimosaeratedblownventilated

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de refrescar ou movimentar o ar, bem como para atiçar excitação, interesse ou emoções.

A verb used to indicate the act of cooling or moving air, or to stir up excitement or interest.

1. To blow airA2formal

   To move air onto something or someone, typically with a fan or by waving something.

   Abanar

   • She fanned herself with a magazine in the heat.
   • He fanned the flames to make the fire grow.
   • The wind fanned the leaves across the yard.

   Sinônimosairventilatewaft

2. To stir up emotionsB2informal

   To stimulate or increase feelings, interest, or activity.

   Atiçar

   • The speech fanned the crowd's enthusiasm.
   • His comments fanned the flames of controversy.
   • The news fanned public anger over the decision.

   Sinônimosagitatearouseigniteinciteinflamekindleprovokestimulatestir upwhip up

   Antônimoscalmdampenquellsoothesuppress

Variantes phrasalfan out