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61 char
past tense, past participle - charred; verb(to burn or turn black by fire or heat: The wood was charred by the intense heat.) brenna; svíða -
62 coil
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63 combustible
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64 confine
1) (to keep within limits; to stop from spreading: They succeeded in confining the fire to a small area.) einskorða, takmarka2) (to shut up or imprison: The prince was confined in the castle for three years.) loka inni, fangelsa•- confined- confinement
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65 conflagration
[konflə'ɡreiʃən](a great fire: Ten people perished in the conflagration.) eldsvoði -
66 cracker
1) (a thin crisp biscuit.) stökkt kex2) (a small exploding firework: fire crackers.) kínverji, púðurkerling3) (a decorated paper tube, containing paper hats etc, which gives a loud crack when pulled apart.) knall -
67 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) reiður- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kross2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kross3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kross4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kross5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kynblanda6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kross7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kross2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) fara yfir2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krossleggja3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) skerast4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) farast á mis5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) setja þverstrik í6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) strika7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kynblanda, krossvíxla8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) vinna gegn; svíkja•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
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68 damp down
1) (to make (a fire) burn more slowly.) draga niður í, draga úr2) (to reduce, make less strong: He was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.) draga úr -
69 devastate
['devəsteit]1) (to leave in ruins: The fire devastated the countryside.) eyða, leggja í rúst2) (to overwhelm (a person) with grief: She was devastated by the terrible news.) gera út af við; vera yfirþyrmandi• -
70 diner
1) (a person who dines: The diners ran from the restaurant when the fire started.) maður sem situr að snæðingi2) (a restaurant car on a train.) veitingavagn3) ((American) a small inexpensive restaurant.) -
71 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) sleppa úr haldi; útskrifa2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) hleypa af3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) inna af hendi4) (to pay (a debt).) greiða5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) hleypa út2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) lausn; framkvæmd2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) útferð -
72 dragon
['dræɡən](a mythical beast, a usually large, winged, fire-breathing reptile: St George and the dragon.) dreki -
73 draught
1) (a movement of air, especially one which causes discomfort in a room or which helps a fire to burn: We increase the heat in the furnace by increasing the draught; There's a dreadful draught in this room!) súgur, trekkur2) (a quantity of liquid drunk at once without stopping: He took a long draught of beer.) sopi, teygur3) (the amount of water a ship requires to float it: a draught of half a metre.) djúprista•- draughts- draughty -
74 driftwood
noun (wood floating on or cast up on the shore by the sea: We made a fire with driftwood.) rekaviður -
75 eject
[i'‹ekt]1) (to throw out with force; to force to leave: They were ejected from their house for not paying the rent.) reka/henda/bera út2) (to leave an aircraft in an emergency by causing one's seat to be ejected: The pilot had to eject when his plane caught fire.) skjóta sér út•- ejection -
76 embers
['embəz](the sparking or glowing remains of a fire.) glæður -
77 extinction
[ik'stiŋkʃən]1) (making or becoming extinct: the extinction of the species.) aldauði, útrÿming2) (the act of putting out or extinguishing (fire, hope etc).) slokknun -
78 extinguish
[ik'stiŋɡwiʃ](to put out (a fire etc): Please extinguish your cigarettes.) slökkva, drepa í -
79 extinguisher
noun (a spraying apparatus containing chemicals for putting out fire.) handslökkvitæki -
80 fiery
1) (like fire: a fiery light.) eldlegur, glóandi2) (angry: a fiery temper.) ofsafenginn, bráður
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