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1 Deaden
v. trans.Custom will work with time to deaden this feeling: V. ἀλλʼ ὁ νόμος αὐτὰ τῷ χρόνῳ συνισχνανεῖ (Eur., I.A. 694).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Deaden
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2 Torpid
adj.Be torpid, v.: P. ναρκᾶν (Plat.).Dull, without feeling: P. and V. ἀμβλύς.Sluggish: P. and V. νωθής, V. νωχελής.Unenergetic: P. ἀπρόθυμος, ὀκνηρός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Torpid
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3 drone
[drəun] 1. noun1) (the male of the bee.) κηφήνας2) (a person who is lazy and idle.) κηφήνας3) (a deep, humming sound: the distant drone of traffic.) βουητό2. verb1) (to make a low, humming sound: An aeroplane droned overhead.) βουίζω2) (to speak in a dull, boring voice: The lecturer droned on and on.) μιλώ μονότονα -
4 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) βαρύς2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) κάποιου βάρους3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) δυνατός,μεγάλος4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) μανιώδης5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) βαρύς6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) βαρύς,δύσκολος7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) βαρύς,δύσπεπτος8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) βαρύς,αδέξιος•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
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5 tame
[teim] 1. adjective1) ((of animals) used to living with people; not wild or dangerous: He kept a tame bear as a pet.) ήμερος, εξημερωμένος2) (dull; not exciting: My job is very tame.) ανιαρός, ρουτινιέρικος2. verb(to make tame: It is impossible to tame some animals.) εξημερώνω- tamely- tameness
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6 thump
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