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  • 41 stir

    [stə:] 1. past tense, past participle - stirred; verb
    1) (to cause (a liquid etc) to be mixed especially by the constant circular movement of a spoon etc, in order to mix it: He put sugar and milk into his tea and stirred it; She stirred the sugar into the mixture.) ανακατεύω
    2) (to move, either slightly or vigorously: The breeze stirred her hair; He stirred in his sleep; Come on - stir yourselves!) ανακατώνω/κουνώ,κουνιέμαι,σαλεύω
    3) (to arouse or touch (a person or his feelings): He was stirred by her story.) ξεσηκώνω
    2. noun
    (a fuss or disturbance: The news caused a stir.) ταραχή,σάλος
    - stir-fry
    - stir up

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  • 42 support

    [sə'po:t] 1. verb
    1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) υποβαστάζω, στηρίζω
    2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) (υπο)στηρίζω
    3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) επαληθεύω, επιβεβαιώνω
    4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) συντηρώ, `τρέφω`
    2. noun
    1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) στήριξη
    2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) (υπο)στήριγμα, στυλοβάτης
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    - supporting

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  • 43 symmetry

    ['simitri]
    (the state in which two parts, on either side of a dividing line, are equal in size, shape and position.) συμμετρία
    - symmetrically

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  • 44 telegraph

    1. noun
    1) (a system of sending messages using either wires and electricity or radio: Send it by telegraph.) τηλέγραφος
    2) (an instrument for this: Send the message on the telegraph.) τηλέγραφος
    2. verb
    1) (to send by telegraph: He telegraphed the time of his arrival.) τηλεγραφώ
    2) (to inform by telegraph: He telegraphed us to say when he would arrive.) τηλεγραφώ
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    - telegraphy
    - telegraphic
    - telegraph pole

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  • 45 telephone

    1. ['telifəun] noun
    ((often abbreviated to phone) [foun] an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) τηλέφωνο / τηλεφωνικός
    2. [foun] verb
    1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) τηλεφωνώ
    2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) τηλεφωνώ για κάτι, καλώ
    3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) τηλεφωνώ
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    - telephone booth
    - telephone box
    - telephone directory
    - telephone exchange

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  • 46 temple

    I ['templ] noun
    (a building in which people worship, usually as part of a non-Christian religion: a Greek/Hindu temple.) ναός
    II ['templ] noun
    (either of the flat parts of the head at the side of the forehead: The stone hit him on the temple.) κρόταφος

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  • 47 terminal

    ['tə:minəl] 1. noun
    1) (a building containing the arrival and departure areas for passengers at an airport or one in the centre of a city or town where passengers can buy tickets for air travel etc and can be transported by bus etc to an airport: an air terminal.) τερματικός σταθμός, κεντρικό κτίριο αερολιμένα
    2) (a usually large station at either end of a railway line, or one for long-distance buses: a bus terminal.) σταθμός λεωφορείων
    3) (in an electric circuit, a point of connection to a battery etc: the positive/negative terminal.) πόλος
    4) (a device linked to a computer by which the computer can be operated.) τερματικό
    2. adjective
    ((of an illness etc) in the final stage before death: This ward is for patients with terminal cancer.) τερματικός, στο τελευταίο στάδιο

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  • 48 tonsil

    ['tonsil]
    (either of two lumps of tissue at the back of the throat: He had to have his tonsils (taken) out.) αμυγδαλή

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  • 49 torrid

    ['torid]
    1) (very hot: the torrid zone (= the area of the world on either side of the equator).) τροπικός, πολύ ζεστός
    2) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) φλογερός

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  • 50 tropic

    ['tropik]
    (either of two imaginary circles running round the earth at about 23 degrees north (Tropic of Cancer) or south (Tropic of Capricorn) of the equator.) (ο) Τροπικός
    - tropical
    - tropically

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  • 51 Caprice

    subs.
    Impulse: P. and V. ὁρμή, ἡ.
    Pleasure: P. and V. ἡδονή, ἡ.
    Desire: P. and V. ἐπιθυμία, ἡ.
    Mood: P. and V. ὀργή, ἡ, ἦθος, τό.
    Fixing the limit ( of punishment) at the passing caprice of either side: P. εἰς τὸ ἑκατέροις που ἀεὶ ἡδονὴν ἔχον ὁρίζοντες (τὰς τιμωρίας) (Thuc. 3, 82).

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  • 52 Fecundity

    subs.
    Of animals: P. πολυγονία, ἡ.
    Of land: P. πολυφορία, ἡ (Xen.).
    Of either: P. φορά, ἡ (Plat., Rep. 546A).

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  • 53 Fertility

    subs.
    Of land: P. πολυφορία, ἡ (Xen.).
    Of animals: P. πολυγονία, ἡ.
    Of either: P. φορά, ἡ (Plat., Rep. 546A).

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  • 54 Fruitfulness

    subs.
    Of land: P. πολυφορία, ἡ (Xen.).
    Of animals: P. πολυγονία, ἡ.
    Of either: P. φορά, ἡ (Plat., Rep. 546A).

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  • 55 Hand

    subs.
    P. and V. χείρ, ἡ.
    Left hand: P. and V. ἀριστερά, V. λαιά, ἡ.
    Right hand: P. and V. δεξιά, ἡ.
    On which hand? V. ποτέρας τῆς χερός; (Eur., Cycl. 681).
    On the right hand: P. and V. ἐν δεξιᾷ, Ar. and P. ἐκ δεξιᾶς.
    On the left hand: P. and V. ἐξ ἀριστερᾶς; see under Left.
    On either hand: P. ἑκατέρωθεν.
    On the other hand, on the contrary: P. and V. αὖ, Ar. and V. αὖτε.
    At the hands of: P. and V. πρός (gen.). ἐκ (gen.).
    At second hand: see under Second.
    At hand, ready, adj.: P. and V. πρόχειρος.
    Near: use adv. P. and V. ἐγγύς, πλησίον, πέλας; see Near.
    Be at hand: P. and V. παρεῖναι; see be present.
    Hand to hand, adj.: P. στάδιος; adv.: P. συσταδόν.
    The battle was stubborn, and hand to hand throughout: P. ἦν ἡ μάχη καρτερὰ καὶ ἐν χερσὶ πᾶσα (Thuc. 4, 43).
    Off-hand, short in speech, adj.: P. βραχύλογος; on the spur of the moment, adv.: P. and V. φαύλως, P. ἐξ ἐπιδρομῆς, ἐξ ὑπογυίου.
    Get the upper hand: P. and V. κρατεῖν, νικᾶν, P. πλεονεκτεῖν; see Conquer.
    Die by one's own hand: V. αὐτόχειρ θνήσκειν.
    You dared not do this deed of murder with your own hand: V. δρᾶσαι τόδʼ ἔργον οὐκ ἔτλης αὐτοκτόνως (Æsch., Ag. 1635).
    Made by hand, artificial, adj.: P. χειροποίητος.
    Lay hands on, v.: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen. ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), ἐπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (Xen. but rare P.), ψαύειν (gen.) (rare P.).
    Don't lay hands on me: Ar. μὴ πρόσαγε τὴν χεῖρά μοι (Lys. 893).
    They ought to bear evidence against me with their hands laid on the victims: P. δεῖ αὐτοὺς... ἁπτομένους τῶν σφαγίων καταμαρτυρεῖν ἐμοῦ (Ant. 130).
    Have a hand in, share in, v.: P. and V. μετέχειν (gen.), μεταλαμβάνειν (gen.), κοινοῦσθαι (gen. or acc), συμμετέχειν (gen.), V. συμμετίσχειν (gen.).
    Meddle with: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. ψαύειν (gen.), θιγγάνειν (gen.), ἐπιψαύειν (gen.); see Touch.
    Lift hand against: see raise finger against, under Finger.
    Put in a person's hands, v.: P. ἐγχειρίζειν (τινί, τι).
    Take in hand, v.: Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζειν (or mid.), P. and V. ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ἀναιρεῖσθαι, αἴρεσθαι, ἅπτεσθαι (gen.); see Manage, Undertake.
    Having one's hands full, adj.: P. and V. ἄσχολος; see Busy.
    Because they had so many dead on their hands already: P. διὰ τὸ συχνοὺς ήδη προτεθνάναι σφίσι (Thuc. 2, 52).
    They began to get out of hand: P. ἤρξαντο ἀτακτότεροι γενέσθαι (Thuc. 8, 105).
    Keep a tight hand on the allies: P. τὰ τῶν συμμάχων διὰ χειρὸς ἔχειν (Thuc. 2, 13).
    Rule with a high hand: P. ἄρχειν ἐγκρατῶς (absol.) (Thuc. 1, 76)
    Those present carried matters with such a high hand: P. εἰς τοῦτο βιαιότητος ἦλθον οἱ παρόντες (Lys. 167).
    Hand in marriage: use V. γάμος, or pl., λέκτρον, or pl., λέχος, or pl.
    A suitor for your hand: V. τῶν σῶν γάμων μνηστήρ (Æsch., P.V. 739).
    Give your sister's hand to Pylades: V. Πυλάδῃ δʼ ἀδελφῆς λέκτρον δός (Eur., Or. 1658).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Hold out, offer: P. and V. ὀρέγειν.
    Hand down: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Hand in (accounts, etc.): P. ἀποφέρειν.
    Hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι, ἐκδιδόναι, προστιθέναι.
    Give up: P. and V. ἀφιέναι.
    Hand round: P. and V. περιφέρειν.

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  • 56 Interest

    subs.
    Benefit, gain: P. and V. κέρδος, τό, λῆμμα, τό.
    Advantage: P. and V. ὠφέλεια, ἡ, ὄφελος, τό, ὄνησις, ἡ, Ar. and V. ὠφέλημα, τό, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ.
    One's interests: P. and V. τὸ συμφέρον, τὰ συμφέροντα.
    The public interests: P. τὸ πᾶσι συμφέρον, P. and V. τὸ κοινόν.
    Private interests: P. and V. τὰ ἴδια, τὰ οἰκεῖα.
    He has some private interests to serve: P. ἰδίᾳ τι αὐτῷ διαφέρει (Thuc. 3, 42).
    Her interests are committed to her parents and friends: V. τῇ δʼ ἐν γονεῦσι καὶ φίλοις τὰ πράγματα (Eur., And. 676).
    You will best consult your own interests: P. τὰ ἄριστα βουλεύσεσθε ὑμῖν αὐτοῖς (Thuc. 1, 43).
    He said that it was not words that confirmed friendship, but community of interests: P. οὐ τὰ ῥήματα οἰκειότητας ἔφη βεβαιοῦν ἀλλὰ τὸ ταὐτὰ συμφέρειν (Dem. 237).
    Attention to your interests: P. ἐπιμέλεια τῶν ὑμετέρων πραγμάτων (Andoc. 2I).
    Providing only for their own interests: P. τὸ ἐφʼ ἑαυτῶν μόνον προορωμένοι (Thuc. 1. 17).
    Considering only his own interest: P. τὸ ἑαυτοῦ μόνον σκοπῶν (Thuc. 6, 12).
    In the interest of: P. and V. πρός (gen.), ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 1232); see Favour.
    For the good of: P. ἐπʼ ἀγαθῷ (gen.).
    Against the interests of: P. and V. κατά (gen.) (Dem. 1232).
    Material interests, subs.: P. and V. χρήματα, τά; see Property.
    Influence: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Be promoted by interest: P. ἀπὸ μέρους προτιμᾶσθαι (Thuc. 2, 37).
    Good will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ.
    Zeal, exertion: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ.
    Care: P. and V. φροντίς, ἡ.
    Take an interest in, v.: P. and V. φροντίζειν (gen.). σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).
    I take no interest in: P. and V. οὔ μοι μέλει (gen.).
    Meletus has never taken any interest in these things, either little or great: P. Μελήτῳ τούτων οὔτε μέγα οὔτε σμικρὸν πώποτε ἐμέλησεν (Plat., Ap. 26B).
    What interest have you in? P. and V. τί σοι μέτεστι; (gen.).
    Power of pleasure, subs.: P. and V. τέρψις, ἡ.
    With view rather to stimulate the interest than tell the truth: P. ἐπὶ τὸ προσαγωγότερον τῇ ἀκροάσει ἢ ἀληθέστερον (Thuc. 1, 2l).
    Interest on money: Ar. and P. τόκος, ὁ, or pl.
    At high interest: P. ἐπὶ μεγάλοις τόκοις.
    Compound interest: P. τόκοι ἐπίτοκοι, οἱ.
    Bring in no interest, v.: P. ἀργεῖν.
    Bringing in interest, adj.: P. ἐνεργός.
    Bringing in no interest: P. ἀργός.
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    v. trans.
    Please, delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.).
    Be interested: P. and V. ἡδέως ἀκούειν.
    Hear with pleasure, interest oneself in: use P. and V. σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).

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  • 57 Manœuvre

    subs.
    Scheme, plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό.
    Wise devise: P. and V. σόφισμα, τό.
    Practice: P. ἄσκησις, ἡ.
    Review ( of troops): P. ἐξέτασις, ἡ.
    Practice manœuvres ( with ships): P. ἀναπειρᾶσθαι (absol.) (Thuc. 7, 12).
    ( They thought) the Athenians would have no opportunity in the narrow space either of sailing round them or breaking their line, the part of their manœuvres on which they most relied: P. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις οὐκ ἔσεσθαι σφῶν ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ οὔτε περίπλουν οὔτε διέκπλουν ᾧπερ τῆς τέχνης μάλιστα ἐπίστευον (Thuc. 7, 36).
    Counter manœuvre: P. ἀντιτέχνησις, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    Handle, control: P. and V. κυβερνᾶν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; see Contrive.
    A large number of hoplites on both sides were manœuvring in a small space: P. ὁπλῖται ἀμφοτέρων οὐκ ὀλίγοι ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ ἀνεστρέφοντο (Thuc. 7, 44).

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  • 58 Manoeuvre

    subs.
    Scheme, plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό.
    Wise devise: P. and V. σόφισμα, τό.
    Practice: P. ἄσκησις, ἡ.
    Review ( of troops): P. ἐξέτασις, ἡ.
    Practice manœuvres ( with ships): P. ἀναπειρᾶσθαι (absol.) (Thuc. 7, 12).
    ( They thought) the Athenians would have no opportunity in the narrow space either of sailing round them or breaking their line, the part of their manœuvres on which they most relied: P. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις οὐκ ἔσεσθαι σφῶν ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ οὔτε περίπλουν οὔτε διέκπλουν ᾧπερ τῆς τέχνης μάλιστα ἐπίστευον (Thuc. 7, 36).
    Counter manœuvre: P. ἀντιτέχνησις, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    Handle, control: P. and V. κυβερνᾶν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; see Contrive.
    A large number of hoplites on both sides were manœuvring in a small space: P. ὁπλῖται ἀμφοτέρων οὐκ ὀλίγοι ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ ἀνεστρέφοντο (Thuc. 7, 44).

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  • 59 Or

    conj.
    P. and V. ἤ; see also Either, Whether.
    Or rather: P. μᾶλλον δέ; see under Rather.
    Worth little or nothing: P. ὀλίγου τινὸς ἄξιος καὶ οὐδένος (Plat., Ap. 23A; but cf. ὀλίγα ἢ οὐδέν (Plat., Ap. 23C).

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  • 60 Rank

    v. trans.
    Class: P. and V. τιθέναι; see also Reckon.
    V. intrans. Rank with, be classed with: P. and V. τελεῖν εἰς (acc.).
    ——————
    subs.
    Condition, station: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, ἀξίωμα, τό.
    High rank: P. and V. ἀξίωμα, τό, δόξα, ἡ, εὐδοξία, ἡ.
    Nobility, high birth: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, τὸ γενναῖον, εὐγένεια, ἡ (Plat.).
    Line of soldiers: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, Ar. and V. στίχες, αἱ, P. παράταξις, ἡ.
    The front rank: P, ἡ πρώτη τάξις.
    Be in the front rank, v.: met., P. πρωτεύειν.
    Rank and file (as opposed to officers): use Ar. and P. οἱ στρατιῶται.
    When he failed to convince either the generals or the rank and file: P. ὡς οὐκ ἔπειθεν οὔτε τοὺς στρατηγοὺς οὔτε τοὺς στρατιώτας (Thuc. 4, 4).
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    adj.
    Ill-smelling: P. and V. δυσώδης, Ar. and V. κάκοσμος (Æsch., frag.).
    Luxuriant: P. and V. ἄφθονος, V. ἐπίρρυτος.
    Absolute, unadulterated: P. ἄκρατος, ἁπλοῦς, εἰλικρινής.

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