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1 sigh
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2 Sigh
v. intrans.P. and V. στένειν (Dem. 300 and 308) (but rare P. στενάζειν (Dem. 835, but rare P.), ἀνοιμώζειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ἀναστένειν, ἐξοιμώζειν, κατοιμώζειν, Ar. and V. οἰμώζειν, ἀποιμώζειν, see Groan.Of the wind: use P. and V. ψοφεῖν.——————subs.Of the wind: use P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sigh
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3 sigh
1) αναστεναγμός2) αναστενάζω -
4 heave a sigh
(to sigh: She heaved a sigh of relief when she found her purse.) αναστενάζω -
5 Heave
v. trans.Throw: P. and V. βάλλειν, ῥίπτειν, ἀφιέναι, μεθιέναι (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἱέναι, δικεῖν ( 2nd aor.), ἰάπτειν; see Throw, Lift.V. intrans. Palpitate: P. and V. πηδᾶν, V. ὀρχεῖσθαι.Seethe, boil: P. and V. ζεῖν.——————subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Heave
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6 breathe
[bri:ð]1) (to draw in and let out (air etc) from the lungs: He was unable to breathe because of the smoke; She breathed a sigh of relief.) αναπνέω2) (to tell (a secret): Don't breathe a word of this to anyone.) μαρτυρώ•- breather -
7 contented
adjective (satisfied; quietly happy: a contented sigh.) ικανοποιημένος -
8 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) ανακούφιση2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) βοήθημα, αρωγή3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) αντικαταστάτης (π.χ. με αλλαγή βάρδιας)4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) λύση πολιορκίας5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) ανάγλυφο•- relieve- relieved -
9 thankful
adjective (grateful; relieved and happy: He was thankful that the journey was over; a thankful sigh.) ευγνώμων -
10 utter
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11 weary
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