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21 libel
1. noun(the legal term for something written which is harmful to a person's reputation.) calomnie (în scris)2. verb(to damage the reputation of (someone) by libel.) a calomnia (în scris)- libellously -
22 menace
['menəs] 1. noun1) (something likely to cause injury, damage etc: Traffic is a menace on narrow roads.) pericol2) (a threat or show of hostility: His voice was full of menace.) ameninţare2. verb(to threaten: menaced by danger.) ameninţare- menacing- menacingly -
23 mischief
['mis if]1) (action or behaviour (especially of children) that causes small troubles or annoyance to others: That boy is always up to some mischief.) poznă; trăsnaie2) (evil, damage or harm.) pagubă•- mischievous
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24 pad
I 1. [pæd] noun1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) pernuţă2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) bloc-notes3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) rampă (de lansare)2. verb(to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) a umple, a căptuşi cu material- padding- pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb(to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) a merge tiptil -
25 ram
[ræm] 1. noun1) (a male sheep.) berbec2) (something heavy, especially a part of a machine, used for ramming.) berbec2. verb1) ((of ships, cars etc) to run into, and cause damage to: The destroyer rammed the submarine; His car rammed into/against the car in front of it.) a intra în, a buşi2) (to push down, into, on to etc with great force: We rammed the fence-posts into the ground.) a înfige -
26 restitution
[resti'tju:ʃən](the act of giving back to a person etc what has been taken away, or the giving of money etc to pay for damage, loss or injury.) restituire -
27 result
1. noun1) (anything which is due to something already done: His deafness is the result of a car accident; He went deaf as a result of an accident; He tried a new method, with excellent results; He tried again, but without result.) urmare, rezultat2) (the answer to a sum etc: Add all these figures and tell me the result.) rezultat3) (the final score: What was the result of Saturday's match?) rezultat4) ((often in plural) the list of people who have been successful in a competition, of subjects a person has passed or failed in an examination etc: He had very good exam results; The results will be published next week.) rezultate2. verb1) ((often with from) to be caused (by something): We will pay for any damage which results (from our experiments).) a rezulta, a decurge (din)2) ((with in) to cause or have as a result: The match resulted in a draw.) a se termina (cu) -
28 sabotage
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29 scrape
[skreip] 1. verb1) (to rub against something sharp or rough, usually causing damage: He drove too close to the wall and scraped his car.) a zgâria2) (to clean, clear or remove by rubbing with something sharp: He scraped his boots clean; He scraped the paint off the door.) a răzui3) (to make a harsh noise by rubbing: Stop scraping your feet!) a-şi târî picioarele, a târşâi4) (to move along something while just touching it: The boat scraped against the landing-stage.) a atinge (uşor)5) (to make by scraping: The dog scraped a hole in the sand.) a scurma2. noun1) (an act or sound of scraping.) zdrăngănit, scârţâit2) (a mark or slight wound made by scraping: a scrape on the knee.) zgârietură, julitură3) (a situation that may lead to punishment: The child is always getting into scrapes.) încurcătură•- scraper- scrape the bottom of the barrel
- scrape through
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30 spastic
['spæstik]noun, adjective((a person) suffering from brain damage that causes extreme muscle spasms and/or muscular paralysis: Their youngest child is (a) spastic.) handicapat motor -
31 survey
1. [sə'vei] verb1) (to look at, or view, in a general way: He surveyed his neat garden with satisfaction.) a privi2) (to examine carefully or in detail.) a inspecta3) (to measure, and estimate the position, shape etc of (a piece of land etc): They have started to survey the piece of land that the new motorway will pass through.) a măsura4) (to make a formal or official inspection of (a house etc that is being offered for sale).) a inspecta2. ['sə:vei] noun1) (a look or examination; a report: After a brief survey of the damage he telephoned the police; He has written a survey of crime in big cities.) examen; studiu2) (a careful measurement of land etc.) topografiere•- surveyor -
32 sweep
[swi:p] 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.)2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.)3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.)4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.)2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) măturare, măturat2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) gest larg3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) coşar4) (a sweepstake.) loto•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
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33 toll
I [təul] verb(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.) a bateII [təul] noun1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; ( also adjective) a toll bridge.) (cu) taxă2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.) victime; pagube• -
34 tornado
[to:'neidəu]plural - tornadoes; noun(a violent whirlwind that can cause great damage: The village was destroyed by a tornado.) tornadă -
35 torpedo
[to:'pi:dəu] 1. plural - torpedoes; noun(an underwater missile fired at ships: an enemy torpedo.) torpilă2. verb(3rd person singular present tense torpedoes: past tense, past participle torpedoed - to attack, damage or destroy with torpedoes: The ship was torpedoed.) a torpila -
36 wreck
[rek] 1. noun1) (a very badly damaged ship: The divers found a wreck on the sea-bed.) epavă2) (something in a very bad condition: an old wreck of a car; I feel a wreck after cleaning the house.) ruină3) (the destruction of a ship at sea: The wreck of the Royal George.) naufragiu2. verb(to destroy or damage very badly: The ship was wrecked on rocks in a storm; My son has wrecked my car; You have wrecked my plans.) a distruge, a demola- wreckage
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