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1 destroy
[di'stroi]1) (to put an end to or make useless; to ruin: Vandals destroyed the painting.) iznīcināt; sagraut; izpostīt2) (to kill (animals): This poison destroys rats.) iznīcināt•* * *sagraut, iznīcināt -
2 annihilate
(to destroy completely: The epidemic annihilated the population of the town.) iznīcināt* * *iznīdēšana, iznīdēt, iznīcināt -
3 cauterize
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) piededzināt* * *piededzināt -
4 cauterise
(to burn (a wound) with a caustic substance or a hot iron (to destroy infection).) piededzināt -
5 burn
[bə:n] 1. past tense, past participles - burned, burnt; verb1) (to destroy, damage or injure by fire, heat, acid etc: The fire burned all my papers; I've burnt the meat.)2) (to use as fuel.)3) (to make (a hole etc) by fire, heat, acid etc: The acid burned a hole in my dress.)4) (to catch fire: Paper burns easily.)2. noun(an injury or mark caused by fire etc: His burns will take a long time to heal; a burn in the carpet.)- burner* * *strauts; deguma brūce, apdegums; degzīme, zīmogs; apdedzināšana; cigarete; raķešdzinēja aizdedzināšana; apdegt, piedegt; degt; sadegt, apdedzināt; dedzināt; sadedzināt; iedegt; degt, kvēlot; mānīt, krāpt; piemānīt, piekrāpt; piededzināt -
6 consume
[kən'sju:m]1) (to eat or drink: He consumes a huge amount of food.) apēst; notiesāt2) (to use: How much electricity do you consume per month?) patērēt; izlietot3) (to destroy, eg by fire: The entire building was consumed by fire.) iznīcināt (par uguni)•- consumer- consumption
- consumer goods* * *izlietot, patērēt; apēst; iznīcināt; iztērēt, izšķiest; mocīties; izdilt, iznīkt -
7 corrode
[kə'rəud](to destroy or eat away (as rust, chemicals etc do).) sarūsēt; saēst (par skābi)- corrosive* * *saēst; sarūsēt; kodināt -
8 disillusion
[disi'lu:ʒən](to destroy the false but pleasant beliefs (held by a person): I hate to disillusion you, but your boss isn't the perfect person you think she is.) laupīt ilūzijas; likt vilties* * *vilšanās; laupīt ilūzijas, likt vilties -
9 disinfect
[disin'fekt](to destroy disease- causing germs in: This sink should be disinfected regularly.) dezinficēt* * *dezinficēt -
10 erode
[i'rəud](to eat or wear away (metals etc); to destroy gradually: Acids erode certain metals; Water has eroded the rock; The individual's right to privacy is being eroded.) (par skābi) saēst; (par ūdeni) izskalot; grauzt- erosion* * *saēst; izskalot -
11 exterminate
[ik'stə:mineit](to get rid of or destroy completely: Rats must be exterminated from a building or they will cause disease.) iznīcināt; izskaust* * *iznīcināt, izskaust -
12 gut
1. noun1) (the tube in the lower part of the body through which food passes.) zarna2) (a strong thread made from the gut of an animal, used for violin strings etc.) stīga2. verb1) (to take the guts out of: Her job was to gut fish.) izņemt iekšas; ķidāt2) (to destroy completely, except for the outer frame: The fire gutted the house.) izpostīt; izdegt (ugunsgrēkā)•- guts* * *zarna; zarnas, iekšas; ketguts; stīga; saturs, būtība; gribasspēks, vīrišķība, raksturs; izķidāt, izņemt iekšas; izpostīt; apjēgt, izprast; rīt; iekšķīgs, instinktīvs; būtiski svarīgs, vitāls -
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14 obliterate
[ə'blitəreit]1) (to cover, to prevent from being visible: The sand-storm obliterated his footprints.) izdzēst; pārklāt2) (to destroy completely: The town was obliterated by the bombs.) iznīcināt; noslaucīt no zemes virsas* * *izdzēst, izsvītrot; iznīcināt -
15 raze
[reiz](to destroy completely, especially by fire: to raze a city to the ground.) nopostīt; noslaucīt no zemes virsas* * *nopostīt; izsvītrot, izdzēst; viegli skart -
16 sabotage
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17 sap
I [sæp] noun(the liquid in trees, plants etc: The sap flowed out when he broke the stem of the flower.) (auga) sulaII [sæp] past tense, past participle - sapped; verb(to weaken or destroy (a person's strength, confidence, courage etc): The disease slowly sapped his strength.) novārdzināt; izsūkt* * *sula; sapa; iekalējs, zubrītājs; kalšana, zubrīšana; graušana; enerģija, spars; garlaicīgs darbs; gremzdi; asinis; muļķis; ēdamais; kalt, zubrīt; rakt sapu; notecināt sulu; novārdzināt, nomocīt; graut; gremzdot; palikt par muļķi -
18 seek
[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) meklēt; tiekties; censties2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) mēģināt•* * *meklēt; lūgt, prasīt; mēģināt, censties; tiekties -
19 torpedo
[to:'pi:dəu] 1. plural - torpedoes; noun(an underwater missile fired at ships: an enemy torpedo.) torpēda2. verb(3rd person singular present tense torpedoes: past tense, past participle torpedoed - to attack, damage or destroy with torpedoes: The ship was torpedoed.) torpedēt* * *torpēda; petarde; profesionāls slepkava; torpedēt; iznīcināt -
20 undo
past tense - undid; verb1) (to unfasten or untie: Could you undo the knot in this string?) attaisīt; atraisīt2) (to reverse, or destroy, the effect of: The evil that he did can never be undone.) likvidēt; atsaukt•- undoing- undone* * *atpogāt, atvērt, atraisīt; likvidēt, anulēt; pazudināt, izputināt
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