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1 arrest
[ə'rest] 1. verb1) (to capture or take hold of (a person) because he or she has broken the law: The police arrested the thief.) συλλαμβάνω2) (to stop: Economic difficulties arrested the growth of industry.) σταματώ2. noun1) (the act of arresting; being arrested: The police made several arrests; He was questioned after his arrest.) σύλληψη2) (a stopping of action: Cardiac arrest is another term for heart failure.) ανακοπή• -
2 apprehend
1) (to arrest: The police apprehended the thief.) συλλαμβάνω2) (to understand.) κατανοώ•- apprehensive
- apprehensively
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3 house
1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) σπίτι,κατοικία2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) κτίριο3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) θέατρο4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) γενιά2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) στεγάζω2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) στεγάζω•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) για τα καλορίζικα- housework
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4 resist
[rə'zist]1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) αντιστέκομαι σε2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) συγκρατούμαι3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) αντέχω σε•- resistant -
5 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) δικαιολογώ, δίνω το δικαίωμα2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) εγγυώμαι2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) ένταλμα
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