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1 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) ceder2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) baixar3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) abrandar•* * *sub.side[səbs'aid] vi 1 baixar. 2 diminuir, acalmar-se, cessar, apaziguar-se. 3 depositar, decantar, precipitar. 4 ceder, afundar. 5 deixar-se cair, atirar-se. -
2 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) ceder2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) baixar3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) ceder• -
3 discipline
['disiplin] 1. noun1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) disciplina2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).)2. verb1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) disciplinar2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) castigar•* * *dis.ci.pline[d'isiplin] n 1 disciplina, educação, instrução. 2 regime de ordem imposta ou livremente consentida. 3 relações de subordinação, sujeição. 4 observância de preceitos e normas. 5 doutrina. 6 matéria de ensino. 7 disciplina eclesiástica. 8 castigo disciplinar, punição. • vt 1 disciplinar, ensinar, educar. 2 sujeitar à disciplina. 3 corrigir, fazer obedecer. 4 punir. -
4 disturb
[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) incomodar2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) perturbar3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) agitar•* * *dis.turb[dist'ə:b] vt 1 disturbar, perturbar, incomodar. 2 inquietar, tornar agitado, preocupado ou irrequieto, transtornar, agitar, toldar. 3 interromper, desarranjar, embaraçar. -
5 riot
1. noun(a noisy disturbance created by a usually large group of people: The protest march developed into a riot.) rixa2. verb(to form or take part in a riot: The protesters were rioting in the street.) provocar distúrbios- rioter- riotous
- riotously
- riotousness
- run riot* * *ri.ot[r'aiət] n 1 distúrbio, tumulto, agitação. 2 desordem violenta, grande confusão, levante, motim, revolta. 3 intemperança, excesso, devassidão, folia, barulho, vozerio. 4 ocasião ou pessoa muito divertida. 5 profusão, exuberância (de cores). 6 grande sucesso. • vt+vi 1 provocar distúrbios, desordens, fazer barulho ou algazarra. 2 levantar(-se), amotinar(-se), revoltar(-se). 3 passar o tempo à toa e desperdiçar dinheiro. to run riot a) cometer excessos, tornar-se violento. b) fig crescer exuberantemente (planta). -
6 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) abalo2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) choque3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) choque4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) choque2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) chocar- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) trunfa* * *shock1[ʃɔk] n 1 choque, impacto, encontro, colisão. the walls stood the shock / os muros resistiram ao impacto. 2 distúrbio, abalo. I got the shock of my life / fiquei seriamente chocado. 3 Med choque, colapso. 4 coll paralisia. 5 golpe, desgosto, dissabor. 6 choque elétrico, descarga elétrica. 7 Mil ataque, choque de tropas. • vt 1 chocar-se, colidir, ir de encontro, abalar, bater. 2 surpreender, horrorizar, escandalizar, ofender, melindrar, ferir. he was shocked at or by her behaviour / ele ficou chocado com o comportamento dela. 3 dar choque elétrico.————————shock2[ʃɔk] n meda: pilha de molhos de trigo ou milho no campo, montão de gavelas. • vt+vi juntar em medas, empilhar.————————shock3[ʃɔk] n massa de pêlo ou de cabelo. -
7 stir
[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) mexer2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) agitar(-se)3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) comover2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) agitação- stirring- stir-fry
- stir up* * *[stə:] n 1 ato de mexer (com colher), movimento, tumulto, barulho, agitação, atividade. 2 excitação. 3 distúrbio, levante, revolta. 4 impulso, empurrão. 5 sl cadeia. • vt+vi (ps, pp stirred) 1 mover, agitar, mexer (com a colher). 2 misturar-se, mexer-se, movimentar-se. don’t stir / não se mexa!, não se mova! 3 circular, correr. 4 misturar, mexer, agitar. she does not stir a finger / ela não mexe um dedo. 5 provocar, começar a sentir. he stirred her pity / ele provocou sua compaixão. 6 afetar, excitar, incitar, levantar, animar, agitar. he stirred up the crowd / ele incitou as massas. 7 ficar ativo, excitar-se, pôr-se em movimento. 8 atiçar fogo. he’s only stirring / ele só está provocando. 9 levantar (da cama). he can’t stir from his bed / ele não pode levantar da cama. he will be stirring at eight o’clock / ele se levantará às oito horas. to stir in/ into acrescentar e mexer, misturar. to stir up a) agitar, levantar. b) encorajar, incitar. -
8 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) tempestade2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) explosão2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) gritar com2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) precipitar-se3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) assaltar•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
- a storm in a teacup
- take by storm* * *[stɔ:m] n 1 tempestade. 2 temporal, chuva forte. 3 distúrbio, tumulto, manifestação violenta, furor. 4 ataque, assalto, bombardeio. • vt+vi 1 ventar muito, chover, fazer temporal. 2 ser violento, ficar bravo, enfurecer-se. 3 falar alto, gritar, berrar. 4 entrar em algum lugar fazendo barulho (demonstrando raiva). 5 assaltar, atacar violentamente. 6 bombardear. a storm in a teacup tempestade num copo d’água. after a storm comes a calm depois da chuva vem o sol. brain storm tempestade de idéias. hail storm temporal de granizo. rain storm temporal, chuva torrencial. snow storm nevasca. the calm after the storm a bonança após a tempestade. thunder storm temporal. to raise a storm promover desordens. to take by storm tomar de assalto, conquistar. -
9 discipline
['disiplin] 1. noun1) (training in an orderly way of life: All children need discipline.) disciplina2) (strict self-control (amongst soldiers etc).) disciplina2. verb1) (to bring under control: You must discipline yourself so that you do not waste time.) disciplinar2) (to punish: The students who caused the disturbance have been disciplined.) punir• -
10 disturb
[di'stə:b]1) (to interrupt or take attention away from: I'm sorry, am I disturbing you?) incomodar2) (to worry or make anxious: This news has disturbed me very much.) perturbar3) (to stir up or throw into confusion: A violent storm disturbed the surface of the lake.) agitar• -
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12 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) choque2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) choque3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) abalo4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) choque2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) chocar- shocker- shocking - shockingly - shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) emaranhado -
13 stir
[stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) mexer2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) mexer, agitar3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) mexer, comover2. noun(a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) agitação, comoção- stirring- stir-fry - stir up -
14 storm
[sto:m] 1. noun1) (a violent disturbance in the air causing wind, rain, thunder etc: a rainstorm; a thunderstorm; a storm at sea; The roof was damaged by the storm.) tempestade2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) torrente2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) esbravejar2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) precipitar-se3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) tomar de assalto•- stormy- stormily - storminess - stormbound - stormtrooper - a storm in a teacup - take by storm
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