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1 Blow
subs.P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. πλῆγμα, τό.Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα, τό.Blow of the sword: V. φασγάνου τομαί, αἱ.Blow of fortune: P. and V. συμφορά, ἡ. P. ἀτύχημα, τό, δυστύχημα, τό, πταῖσμα, τό, V. πληγή, ἡ.At one blow,: V. ἐν μιᾷ πληγῇ.Come to blows ( with): P. and V. συμβάλλειν (dat.), διὰ μάχης ἰέναι (dat.), μάχην συνάπτειν (dat.), εἰς χεῖρας ἔρχεσθαι (absol.), P. συμμιγνύναι (dat.).Thrasybulus strikes Phrynichus and fells him with a blow: P. ὁ μὲν Θρασύβουλος τύπτει τὸν Φρύνιχον καὶ καταβάλλει πατάξας (Lys. 136).The capture of Plemmyrium was a crushing blow to the Athenian force: P. ἐν τοῖς πρῶτον ἐκάκωσε τὸ στράτευμα τὸ τῶν Ἀθηναίων ἡ τοῦ Πλημμυρίου λῆψις (Thuc. 7, 24).We must bear the blows of fortune: P. φέρειν χρὴ τὰ δαιμόνια.Blow of fortune: P. παρὰ τῆς τύχης ἐναντίωμα τό (Dem. 328).They are gone without a blow: V. φροῦδοι δʼ ἄπληκτοι (Eur., Rhes. 814).Take without striking a blow: P. αὐτοβοεὶ αἱρεῖν (acc.).——————v. trans.Extend by blowing: P. and V. φυσᾶν (also used of musical instruments).Of the wind: P. and V. φέρειν.Blow the nose: P. and V. ἀπομύσσεσθαι (Xen.; Eur., Cycl., also Ar.).——————v. intrans.Of the wind: P. and V. πνεῖν, ἐκπνεῖν.If the wind should blow from the gulf: P. εἰ ἐκπνεύσειεν ἐκ τοῦ κολποῦ τὸ πνεῦμα (Thuc. 2, 84).When the trumpet blew: P. ἐπεὶ ἐσάλπιξε (Xen.).Blow about: P. and V. φέρειν, διαφέρειν.V. intrans. V. ᾄσσεσθαι.Blow away: P. διαφυσᾶν.Blow out, extend by blowing: P. and V. φυσᾶν.Blow up, throw up by blowing: P. ἀναφυσᾶν.Shatter: P. and V. ῥηγνύναι.V. intrans. P. and V. ῥήγνυσθαι.Blow upon: V. ἐμπνεῖν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Blow
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2 strike
1. past tense - struck; verb1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) χτυπώ2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) επιτίθεμαι,πλήττω3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) χτυπώ κι ανάβω4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) απεργώ5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) ανακαλύπτω6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) βγάζω ήχο,σημαίνω(την ώρα),χτυπώ7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) δίνω την εντύπωση,φαίνομαι8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) κόβω(νόμισμα,μετάλλιο)9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) κατευθύνομαι10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) κατεβάζω2. noun1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) απεργία2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) ανακάλυψη•- striker- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
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3 return
[rə'tə:n] 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) επιστρέφω, γυρίζω2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) επιστρέφω3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) επανέρχομαι4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) ανταποδίδω5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) εκλέγω6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) εκδίδω7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) (τέννις) ανταποδίδω μπαλιά2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.)2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?)•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
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4 Wind
subs.Blast: Ar. and V. φύσημα, τό, V. ἄημα, τό, ἄησις, ἡ.Fair wind: V. οὖρος, ὁ (also Xen.), P. οὔριος ἄνεμος, ὁ.Before the wind: V. κατʼ οὖρον.East wind: P. and V. ἀπηλιώτης, ὁ.North wind: P. and V. βορρᾶς, ὁ, βορέας, ὁ (Eur., Cycl. 329; also Ar.).South wind: P. and V. νότος, ὁ (Æsch., frag.).West wind: P. ζέφυρος, ὁ (Arist.).Trade winds: P. ἐτησίαι, οἱ.Sheltered from the wind, adj.: V. ὑπήνεμος (also Xen.).A haven sheltered from the wind: V. λιμὴν εὐήνεμος (Eur., And. 749).Fling to the winds: met., see Reject.Fling his garlands to the winds and storms: V. στέμματʼ ἀνέμοις καὶ θυέλλαισιν μέθες (Eur., Bacch. 350).Your praises of the Phrygians I fling to the winds: V. Φρυγῶν ἐπαινέσεις ἀνέμοις φέρεσθαι παραδίδωμι (Eur., Tro. 418).Flatulence: P. φῦσαι, αἱ (Plat.).Breath: P. and V. πνεῦμα, τό, Ar. and V. πνοή, ἡ (rare P.), φύσημα, τό (also Plat. but rare P.). V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.Get wind of, v.: P. προαισθάνεσθαι (gen. or absol.).——————subs.See Bend.——————v. trans.Wind into a ball: Ar. τολυπεύειν (absol.).Spin: Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν.V. intrans.Twist: P. and V. κυκλεῖσθαι, V. ἑλίσσεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), εἱλίσσεσθαι.Wind up: see Finish.Wind round: P. περιελίσσειν (τι περί τι).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wind
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5 bang
[bæŋ] 1. noun1) (a sudden loud noise: The door shut with a bang.) κρότος2) (a blow or knock: a bang on the head from a falling branch.) χτύπημα2. verb1) (to close with a sudden loud noise: He banged the door.) βροντώ2) (to hit or strike violently, often making a loud noise: The child banged his drum; He banged the book down angrily on the table.) κοπανώ3) (to make a sudden loud noise: We could hear the fireworks banging in the distance.) κροτώ•- banger -
6 box
I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) κουτί2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) χωριστό θεωρείο2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) συσκευάζω σε κιβώτιο- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) πυγμαχώ2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) φάπα, καρπαζιά- boxer- boxing
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7 buffet
I 1. noun(a blow with the hand or fist: a buffet on the side of the head.) χτύπημα2. verb1) (to strike with the fist.) γρονθοκοπώ2) (to knock about: The boat was buffeted by the waves.) κοπανώII 1. ['bufei, ]( American[) bə'fei] noun1) (a refreshment bar, especially in a railway station or on a train etc: We'll get some coffee at the buffet.) κυλικείο2) (a (usually cold) meal set out on tables from which people help themselves.) μπουφές2. adjectivea buffet supper.) με, σε μπουφέ -
8 concussion
[-ʃən]noun (temporary harm to the brain caused by a heavy blow on the head: suffering from concussion.) διάσειση -
9 deflect
[di'flekt](to turn aside (from a fixed course or direction): He deflected the blow with his arm.) εκτρέπω,αποκρούω -
10 kick
[kik] 1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) `κλωτσώ`, τινάζομαι προς τα πίσω2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) κλωτσώ2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) κλωτσιά2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) κλώτσημα3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) απόλαυση, συγκίνηση•- kick off
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11 knock out
1) (to make unconscious by a blow, or (in boxing) unable to recover within the required time: The boxer knocked his opponent out in the third round.) ρίχνω αναίσθητο2) (to defeat and cause to retire from a competition: That team knocked us out in the semi-finals (noun knock-out).) αποκλείω -
12 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) δικός μουII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) ορυχείο2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) νάρκη2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) εξορύσσω,βγάζω2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) ναρκοθετώ3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) ανατινάζω με νάρκη•- miner- mining
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13 shock
I 1. [ʃok] noun1) (a severe emotional disturbance: The news gave us all a shock.) σοκ,κλονισμός,δυσάρεστη έκπληξη2) ((often electric shock) the effect on the body of an electric current: He got a slight shock when he touched the live wire.) ηλεκτροπληξία3) (a sudden blow coming with great force: the shock of an earthquake.) δόνηση,κραδασμός4) (a medical condition caused by a severe mental or physical shock: He was suffering from shock after the crash.) αποπληξία,σοκ2. verb(to give a shock to; to upset or horrify: Everyone was shocked by his death; The amount of violence shown on television shocks me.) αναστατώνω,συγκλονίζω/σκανδαλίζω,σοκάρω- shocker- shocking
- shockingly
- shock-absorber II [ʃok] noun(a bushy mass (of hair) on a person's head.) πυκνή τούφα -
14 slap
[slæp] 1. noun(a blow with the palm of the hand or anything flat: The child got a slap from his mother for being rude.) χαστούκι2. verb(to give a slap to: He slapped my face.) χαστουκίζω- slapdash- slap-happy
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15 smart
1. adjective1) (neat and well-dressed; fashionable: You're looking very smart today; a smart suit.) κομψός2) (clever and quick in thought and action: We need a smart boy to help in the shop; I don't trust some of those smart salesmen.) έξυπνος3) (brisk; sharp: She gave him a smart slap on the cheek.) τσουχτερός2. verb1) ((of part of the body) to be affected by a sharp stinging feeling: The thick smoke made his eyes smart.) τσούζω2) (to feel annoyed, resentful etc after being insulted etc: He is still smarting from your remarks.) νιώθω πειραγμένος3. noun(the stinging feeling left by a blow or the resentful feeling left by an insult: He could still feel the smart of her slap/insult.)- smarten- smartly
- smartness
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16 tap
I 1. [tæp] noun(a quick touch or light knock or blow: I heard a tap at the door.) ελαφρό χτύπημα2. verb((often with at, on or with) to give a light knock (on or with something): He tapped at/on the window.) χτυπώ ελαφρά- tap-dancer II 1. [tæp] noun((American faucet) any of several types of device (usually with a handle and valve that can be shut or opened) for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe, barrel etc: Turn the tap off/on!) βρύση, κάνουλα2. verb1) (to start using (a source, supply etc): The country has many rich resources that have not been tapped.) αντλώ, αξιοποιώ2) (to attach a device to (someone's telephone wires) in order to be able to listen to his telephone conversations: My phone was being tapped.) παγιδεύω με `κοριό` -
17 Shock
subs.Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. πλῆγμα, τό.Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα.Shock the feelings: P. and V. ἔκπληξις, ἡ.Earthquake shock: P. and V. σεισμός, ὁ, γῆς σεισμός, ὁ, V. σεισμὸς χθονός, ὁ.Suffer from shock ( of earthquake), v.: P. σείεσθαι, κινεῖσθαι, V. σεισθῆναι σάλῳ (Eur., I.T. 46).There was a shock of earthquake: P. ἔσεισε (absol.).Shock of battle: Ar. and P. σύνοδος, ἡ, V. συμβολή, ἡ.Sudden excitation of feeling: P. σεισμός, ὁ (Plat., Legg. 791A).——————v. trans.Horrify: P. and V. ἐκπλήσσειν.Offend: P. and V. λυπεῖν.Disgust: P. ἀηδίαν παρέχειν (dat.); see Disgust.Be shocked at: P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.), P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.), ἐκπλήσσεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Shock
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18 Thrust
v. trans.P. and V. ὠθεῖν; use push.Plunge weapon into: drive.Thrust forward, put forward: P. and V. προτείνειν; as leader, etc.: P. προτάσσειν.For a long time each of us has been thrusting the other forward: P. πάλαι ἡμῶν ἑκατέρος... τὸν ἕτερον προωθεῖ (Plat., Phaedo, 84D).Thrust off, put out from land: P. and V. ἀπαίρειν; see put out.——————subs.Push: P. ὠθισμός, ὁ.Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Thrust
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