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(sinking)

  • 1 capsize

    ((of a boat) to overturn, often sinking afterwards.) αναποδογυρίζω

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  • 2 rescue

    ['reskju:] 1. verb
    (to get or take out of a dangerous situation, captivity etc: The lifeboat was sent out to rescue the sailors from the sinking ship.) σώζω
    2. noun
    ((an) act of rescuing or state of being rescued: The lifeboat crew performed four rescues last week; After his rescue, the climber was taken to hospital; They came quickly to our rescue.) διάσωση

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  • 3 shipwreck

    1) (the accidental sinking or destruction of a ship: There were many shipwrecks on the rocky coast.) ναυάγιο
    2) (a wrecked ship: an old shipwreck on the shore.) ναυάγιο

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  • 4 SOS

    [esəu'es]
    (a call for help or rescue, often in code and usually from a distance: Send an SOS to the mainland to tell them that we are sinking!) διεθνές σήμα κινδύνου

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  • 5 suspend

    [sə'spend]
    1) (to hang: The meat was suspended from a hook.) κρέμομαι
    2) (to keep from falling or sinking: Particles of dust are suspended in the air.) αιωρούμαι
    3) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) αναστέλλω
    4) (to prevent (a person) temporarily from continuing his (professional) activities or having his usual privileges: Two footballers were suspended after yesterday's match.) θέτω σε διαθεσιμότητα ή αποβάλλω
    - suspenders
    - suspense
    - suspension
    - suspension bridge

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  • 6 water level

    (the level of the surface of a mass of water: The water level in the reservoir is sinking/rising.) στάθμη του νερού

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  • 7 Sink

    v. trans.
    Sink ( a ship): Ar. and P. καταδνειν.
    Put an end to: Ar. and P. διαλειν, καταλειν; see End.
    Let down: P. and V. καθιέναι.
    Dig: P. and V. ὀρύσσειν, σκάπτειν.
    Make to incline: V. καταρρέπειν, P. and V. κλνειν.
    V. intrans.
    Subside, settle down: P. ἱζάνειν.
    Sink under the earth: P. δύεσθαι κατὰ τῆς γῆς (Plat., Phaedo, 112C).
    Of the sun: P. and V. δεσθαι, δύνειν; see Set.
    Of a ship: Ar. and P. καταδεσθαι, V. βάπτειν (Eur., Or. 707).
    Incline downwards: P. and V. ῥέπειν.
    met., be weighed down: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βαρνεσθαι.
    Fall: P. and V. πίπτειν, καταπίπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), V. πίτνειν.
    Fail in strength: V. προλείπειν; see Fail.
    Already she is sinking and like to die: V. ἤδη προνωπής ἐστι καὶ ψυχορραγεῖ (Eur., Alc. 143).
    His head sinks back: V. ὑπτιάζεται κάρα (Soph., Phil. 822).
    I sink backwards into the arms of my maidens and swoon away: V. ὑπτία δε κλίνομαι... πρὸς δμωαῖσι κἀποπλήσσομαι (Soph., Ant. 1188).
    She sinks back with trembling limbs: V. λεχρία πάλιν χωρεῖ τρέμουσα κῶλα (Eur., Med. 1168).
    Of ground dipping: see under Dip.
    Fall away: P. and V. διαρρεῖν, πορρεῖν; see Fade.
    Deteriorate: P. ἀποκλίνειν, ἐκπίπτειν; see Degenerate.
    Sink into inaction: P. ἐπὶ τὸ ῥᾳθυμεῖν ἀποκλίνειν (Dem. 13).
    Sunk in (met.): use P. and V. μεστός (gen.); see Full of (Full).
    Be sunk in love: V. ἐντήκεσθαι τῷ φιλεῖν (Soph. Trach. 463); see absorbed in.
    Be sunk in ignorance P. ἐν ἀμαθίᾳ μολύνεσθαι (Plat., Rep. 535E).
    Sink into, be instilled into, met.: P. καταδύεσθαι εἰς (acc.), V. ἐντήκεσθαι (dat.).
    Sink into insignificance: P. ἐν οὐδενὶ λόγῳ εἶναι.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sink

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