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1 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) βράζω2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) βράζω•- boiler- boiling-point
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- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) `καλόγερος`, εξάνθημα -
2 boil over
(to boil and overflow: The pan of water boiled over and spilt on the floor.) ξεχειλίζω λόγω βρασμού -
3 lance
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4 indirect object
(the word in a sentence which stands for the person or thing to or for whom something is given, done etc: In `Give me the book', `Tell the children a story', `Boil John an egg', me, the children and John are indirect objects.) έμμεσο αντικείμενο -
5 fry
I verb(to cook in hot oil or fat: Shall I fry the eggs or boil them?) τηγανίζω- out of the frying-pan into the fire II noun(a swarm of young, especially of fish.) κοπάδι -
6 liable
1) ((with to) tending to have, get, suffer from etc: This road is liable to flooding; He is liable to pneumonia.) επιρρεπής, υποκείμενος, εκτεθειμένος2) (possibly or probably about (to do something or to happen): Watch the milk - it's liable to boil over.) ενδεχόμενος3) (legally responsible (for): The airline is liable to you for any damage to your luggage.) υπόλογος (νομικά)4) (likely to get (a fine, a punishment): Do not litter! Offenders are liable to fines of up to $100.) υπόχρεος• -
7 Blaze
subs.P. and V. φλόξ, ἡ, πῦρ, τό.Light: P. and V. φῶς, τό, Ar. and V. φέγγος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), σέλας, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), αὐγή, ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. φάος, τό.He set the city in a blaze: met., ἐξέφλεξε τὴν πόλιν (Ar., Pax, 608).They kindled an answering blaze: V. οἱ δʼ ἀντέλαμψαν (Æsch., Ag. 294).——————v. intrans.Burn: P. and V. κάεσθαι, ἅπτεσθαι.Shine: P. and V. λάμπειν (Plat.), ἐκλάμπειν, (Plat.), ἀστράπτειν (Plat.), στίλβειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. φλέγειν, λάμπεσθαι (Eur., I.T. 1156), V. μαρμαίρειν, αἴθειν, αἴθεσθαι.Blaze up: V. δαίεσθαι.Of anger: see Boil.Blaze abroad, v. trans.: P. and V. διασπείρειν, ἐκφέρειν, Ar. and V. θροεῖν, σπείρειν; see Circulate.Be blazed abroad: P. and V. θρυλεῖσθαι, διέρχεσθαι, V. κλήζεσθαι, ὑμνεῖσθαι, P. διαθρυλεῦσθαι (Xen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Blaze
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8 Brew
v. trans.See Boil.Ignorance of the trouble brewing and gathering to a head: P. ἄγνοια τοῦ συνισταμένου καὶ φυομένου κακοῦ (Dem. 245).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Brew
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