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cradle
English
- 🔊 a baby bed with sides and rockers
- 🔊 birth of a person“he was taught from the cradle never to cry”
- 🔊 a trough that can be rocked back and forth
- 🔊 where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence“the birthplace of civilization”
- 🔊 run with the stick
- 🔊 hold gently and carefully“He cradles the child in his arms”
- 🔊 wash in a cradle“cradle gold”
- 🔊 cut grain with a cradle scythe
- 🔊 hold or place in or as if in a cradle“He cradled the infant in his arms”
- 🔊 bring up from infancy
Spanish
- 🔊 cuna cradle, crib