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1 fiercely
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2 Fiercely
adv.Pitilessly: P. ἀπαραιτήτως, V. νηλεῶς.Stubbornly: P. ἰσχυρῶς.With might and main: P. κατὰ κράτος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fiercely
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3 tooth and nail
(fiercely and with all one's strength: They fought tooth and nail.) με νύχια και με δόντια -
4 engage
[in'ɡei‹]1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) προσλαμβάνω2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) κλείνω,προσλαμβάνω3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) κρατώ,απασχολώ4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) εμπλέκομαι(σε μάχη),συγκρούομαι5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) συμπλέκω,βάζω(ταχύτητα)•- engaged- engagement
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5 fierce
[fiəs]1) (very angry and likely to attack: a fierce dog; a fierce expression.) άγριος2) (intense or strong: fierce rivals.) σφοδρός,λυσσαλέος•- fiercely -
6 glare
[ɡleə] 1. verb1) (to stare fiercely and angrily: She glared at the little boy.) αγριοκοιτάζω2) (to shine very brightly, usually to an unpleasant extent: The sun glared down on us as we crossed the desert.) λάμπω αμείλικτα2. noun1) (a fierce or angry look: a glare of displeasure.) άγριο βλέμμα2) (unpleasantly bright light: the glare of the sun.) εκτυφλωτικό φως•- glaring- glaringly -
7 Charge
v. trans. or absol.Attack: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (dat.), εἰσβάλλειν (εἰς or πρός, acc.), προσπίπτειν (dat.), εἰσπίπτειν (πρός, acc.), ἐμπίπτειν (dat.) (Xen., also Ar.), V. ἐφορμᾶν (dat.) or pass. (rare P.), P. προσφέρεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτίθεσθαι (dat.); see Attack.He charges half the amount to himself, the rest is reckoned as theirs: P. τὸ μὲν ἥμισυ αὑτῷ τίθησι τὸ δὲ τούτοις λελόγισται (Lys. 211.)Intrust: Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν (τινί τι), P. πιστεύειν (τινί τι), ἐγχειρίζειν (τινί τι), V. εἰσχειρίζειν (τινί τι).Exhort, command: P. and V. κελεύειν (acc.), ἐπιτάσσειν (dat.), προστάσσειν (dat.), ἐπιστέλλειν (dat.), ἐπισκήπτειν (dat.), Ar. and V. ἐφίεσθαι (dat.), V. ἐξεφίεσθαι (absol.).Accuse: see Accuse.——————subs.Attack: P. and V. προσβολή, ἡ, εἰσβολή, ἡ, P. ἐπίθεσις, ἡ, ἐπιχείρησις, ἡ, ἔφοδος, ἡ, ἐπιδρομή, ἡ.Run: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ.Of ships: P. and V. ἐμβολή, ἡ.Like a bull ready for the charge, he bellows fiercely: V. ταῦρος ὣς εἰς ἐμβολὴν δεινὰ μυκᾶται (Eur., H.F. 869).Exaction: P. εἴσπραξις, ἡ.At his own charges: P. τοῖς αὑτοῦ τέλεσι, τοῖς ἰδίοις τέλεσι.At the public charge: P. δημοσία.Guardianship: P. ἐπιτροπεία, ἡ.Something intrusted to one's care: V. μέλημα, τό, φρούρημα, τό.Take charge of: P. and V. ἐπιστατεῖν (dat.), θεραπεύειν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), V. κηδεύειν (acc.), μέλεσθαι (gen.); see Manage, Guard.Command: P. πρόσταγμα, τό, ἐπίταγμα, τό, V. ἐντολή, ἡ (Plat. but rare P.), κέλευσμα, τό, κελευσμός, ὁ, ἐφετμή, ἡ, ἐπιστολαί, αἱ.I impose this service as a charge upon you: V. ὑμῖν... τήνδʼ ἐπισκήπτω χάριν (Soph., Aj. 566).Accusation: see Accusation.On a charge of: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Charge
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8 Ferociously
adv.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ferociously
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9 Truculently
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Truculently
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