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Meaning
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gradually
The quality of occurring slowly or in a step-by-step manner over time.
vi Trời tối dần.
en It is gradually getting dark.
to tenderize
The act of making meat tender by pounding it repeatedly with a heavy object.
vi Bạn nên dần thịt trước khi nấu.
en You should tenderize the meat before cooking.
to beat up
The act of beating up or thrashing someone in a violent or forceful manner.
vi Anh ta bị đám đông dần cho một trận.
en He was beaten up by the crowd.