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1 oppress
[ə'pres]1) (to govern cruelly: The king oppressed his people.) καταπιέζω2) (to worry or depress: The thought of leaving her oppressed me.) καταθλίβω•- oppressive
- oppressively
- oppressiveness
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2 press
[pres] 1. verb1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) πιέζω,στριμώχνω/-ομαι2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) συμπίεζω,συνθλίβω,στύβω,ζουλώ3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) πιέζω4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) προωθώ,υποστηρίζω επίμονα5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) σιδερώνω2. noun1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) πίεση/σφύξιμο/σιδέρωμα2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) πιεστήριο,πρέσα3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) (ο)τύπος4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) (οι)δημοσιογράφοι5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) πρέσα•- pressing- press conference
- press-cutting
- be hard pressed
- be pressed for
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3 Sell
v. trans.Ar. and P. πωλεῖν, (aor., Ar. and P. ἀποδόσθαι, perf., P. πεπρακέναι, pass. also P. πιπράσκεσθαι, aor., P. and V. πραθῆναι, perf., P. and V. πεπρᾶσθαι), Ar. and V. περνάναι, (found in pres. part. περνάς (Eur., Cycl. 271), 3rd sing. pres. pass. πέρναται (Ar., Eq. 176).)Traffic in: Ar. and V. ἐμπολᾶν, ἀπεμπολᾶν, διεμπολᾶν, V. ὁδᾶν (Eur., Cycl.), ἐξοδᾶν (Eur., Cycl.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sell
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4 compress
[kəm'pres](to press together; to force into a narrower space: All his belongings were compressed into a very small suitcase.) συμπιέζω- compression
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5 depress
[di'pres]1) (to make sad or gloomy: I am always depressed by wet weather.) καταθλίβω2) (to make less active: This drug depresses the action of the heart.) μειώνω•- depressing
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6 impress
[im'pres]1) (to cause feelings of admiration etc in (a person): I was impressed by his good behaviour.) εντυπωσιάζω2) ((with on or upon) to stress (something to someone): I must impress upon you the need for silence.) τονίζω3) (to fix (a fact etc in the mind): She re-read the plans in order to impress the details on her memory.) εντυπώνω4) (make (a mark) on something by pressing: a footprint impressed in the sand.) αποτυπώνω•- impressive
- impressively
- impressiveness
- be under the impression that
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7 irrepressible
[iri'presəbl](not able to be subdued; very cheerful.) ασυγκράτητος -
8 repress
[rə'pres](to keep (an impulse, a desire to do something etc) under control: He repressed a desire to hit the man.) καταστέλλω, καταπνίγω/ καταπιέζω- repressive
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9 suppress
[sə'pres]1) (to defeat or put a stop to (eg a rebellion).) καταπνίγω2) (to keep back or stifle: She suppressed a laugh.) συγκαλύπτω, `πνίγω`3) (to prevent from being published, known etc: to suppress information.) αποσιωπώ, αποκρύπτω• -
10 Restless
adj.Ar. and V. ἀΐδρυτος.Turbulent: ταραχώδης.Busy: Ar. and P. πολυπράγμων.Wakeful: P. and V. ἄγρυπνος, ἄϋπνος (Plat. but rare P.), P. δυσυπνῶν (Plat.) (pres. part. of δυσυπνεῖν).Fickle: P. ἀκατάστατος; see Fickle.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Restless
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11 Surging
adj.Use P. and V. ζέων (pres. part. of ζεῖν).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Surging
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12 Surplus
subs.Ar. and P. περιουσία, ἡ, P. τὸ περισσόν.There would have been a surplus of three talents for the city: P. τρία τάλαντα ἂν περιεγένετο τῇ πόλει (Lys. 185).——————adj.P. and V. περισσός, P. περισσεύων (pres. part. of περισσεύειν).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Surplus
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