Word: forceps

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Synonyms: forceps

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: forceps

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spanish
Translations:
fórceps, pinzas
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german
Translations:
zange
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french
Translations:
forceps, tenaille, pince
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russian
Translations:
щипцы, пинцет, клещи
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czech
Translations:
kleště, pinzeta
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polish
Translations:
szczypczyki, pinceta, kleszcze, pęseta
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ukrainian
Translations:
кліщі, пінцет
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estonian
Translations:
sünnitustangid
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croatian
Translations:
pinceta
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slovak
Translations:
pinzeta

The meaning and "use of": forceps

noun
  • a pair of pincers or tweezers used in surgery or in a laboratory. - ‘The tools we use in making these pictures are very simple - just a pair of forceps , scissors and some glue,’ Liu said.

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