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• Breaking wave — In physics, a breaking wave is a wave whose amplitude reaches a critical level at which some process can suddenly start to occur that causes large amounts of wave energy to be dissipated. At this point, simple physical models describing the… …   Wikipedia

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• κυματοαγεῖς — κῡματοᾱγεῖς , κυματοαγής breaking like waves masc/fem acc pl κῡματοᾱγεῖς , κυματοαγής breaking like waves masc/fem nom/voc pl (attic epic) …   Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

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