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1 cyclone
(a violent wind-storm: The cyclone ripped the roofs off houses and tore up trees.) κυκλώνας -
2 squall
[skwo:l](a sudden violent wind, eg bringing rain: The ship was struck by a squall.) μπουρίνι -
3 rage
[rei‹] 1. noun1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) οργή2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) μανία, λύσσα2. verb1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) βάζω τις φωνές2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) λυσσομανώ3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) μαίνομαι4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) απλώνομαι σαν τη φωτιά•- raging- all the rage
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4 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.) καταιγίδα,θύελλα2) (a violent outbreak of feeling etc: A storm of anger greeted his speech; a storm of applause.) ξέσπασμα2. verb1) (to shout very loudly and angrily: He stormed at her.) ξεσπώ σε φωνές,ωρύομαι2) (to move or stride in an angry manner: He stormed out of the room.) πηγαίνω αγανακτισμένος3) ((of soldiers etc) to attack with great force, and capture (a building etc): They stormed the castle.) κάνω έφοδο,καταλαμβάνω με έφοδο•- stormy- stormily
- storminess
- stormbound
- stormtrooper
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5 whirlwind
noun (a violent circular current of wind with a whirling motion.) ανεμοστρόβιλος -
6 Violence
subs.Force: P. and V. βία, ἡ. V. τὸ καρτερόν, P. βιαιότης, ἡ.Rush: Ar. and P. ῥύμη, ἡ.Outrage P. V. ὕβρις, ἡ, ὕβρισμα, τό.Vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ.By violence, by force: P. and V. βίᾳ, πρὸς βίαν, βιαίως, V. ἐκ βίας, κατʼ ἰσχύν, σθένει, πρὸς τὸ καρτερόν, πρὸς ἰσχύος κράτος; see under Force.Act of violence: V. χείρωμα, τό.Do acts of violence, v.: P. χειρουργεῖν. Useviolence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (mid.).Suffer violence: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι (pass.).Do violence to oneself, kill oneself: P. βιάζεσθαι ἑαυτόν (Plat.).Do a violence to, take violent measures against: P. and V. ἀνήκεστόν τι δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Med. 283), P. νεώτερόν τι ποιεῖν εἰς (acc.), ἀνήκεστόν τι βουλεύειν περί (gen.).Do no violence to: V. δρᾶν μηδὲν... νεώτερον (acc.) (Eur., Rhes. 590), μηδὲν νέον δρᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Bacch. 362).Blow with great violence ( of wind): P. μέγας ἐκπνεῖν (Thuc. 6, 104).Their escape was due to the violence of the storm: P. ἐγένετο ἡ διάφευξις αὐτοῖς διὰ τοῦ χειμῶνος τὸ μέγεθος (Thuc. 3, 23).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Violence
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