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gunpowder

  • 1 gunpowder

    noun (an explosive in the form of a powder.) šaujampulveris
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    šaujampulveris

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  • 2 to sit on a barrel of gunpowder

    atrasties uz pulvera mucas

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  • 3 ammunition

    [æmju'niʃən]
    (things used in the firing of a gun etc (eg bullets, gunpowder, shells): How long will the soldiers' ammunition last?) munīcija
    * * *
    munīcija; noderīga informācija; alkohols

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  • 4 charge

    1. verb
    1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) ņemt maksu; prasīt
    2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) pieskaitīt (rēķinam)
    3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) apsūdzēt
    4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) uzbrukt
    5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) drāzties
    6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) uzlādēt
    7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) pielādēt
    2. noun
    1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) maksa; cena
    2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) apsūdzība
    3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) uzbrukums; trieciens
    4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) lādiņš (elektrības)
    5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) aizbilstamais
    6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) lādiņš
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    - in charge of
    - in someone's charge
    - take charge
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    nasta, krava; deva, lādiņš; daudzums; zināms daudzums; maksa, cena; apsūdzība; pārziņa, uzraudzība; gādība; aizgādība; aizbilstamais; priekšraksts, uzdevums; trieciens, uzbrukums; uzbrukuma signāls; patika; piekraut; uzlādēt, pielādēt; ņemt maksu; piepildīt; apvainot, apsūdzēt; uzdot, uzticēt; pieprasīt; pieskaitīt; uzbrukt; noslogot

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  • 5 gun

    1. noun
    (any weapon which fires bullets or shells: He fired a gun at the burglar.) šautene; lielgabals
    - gunfire
    - gunman
    - gunpowder
    - gunshot     2. adjective
    (caused by the bullet from a gun: a gunshot wound.) šāviena-
    * * *
    lielgabals; šautene; revolveris; miesassargs; algots slepkava, bandīts; šaut; apšaudīt

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  • 6 powder

    1. noun
    1) (any substance in the form of fine particles: soap powder; milk-powder.) pulveris
    2) (a special kind of substance in this form, used as a cosmetic etc: face-powder; talcum powder.) pūderis
    3) (formerly, gunpowder: powder and shot.) pulveris
    2. verb
    (to put powder on (one's face or body): She powdered her nose.) []pūderēt
    - powdery
    - powder puff
    - powder room
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    pulveris; šaujampulveris; pūderis; nokaisīt ar pulveri; saberzt pulverī; pūderēt; pūderēties

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  • 7 prime

    I 1. adjective
    1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) pirmais; galvenais
    2) (best: in prime condition.) lielisks; pirmklasīgs
    2. noun
    (the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) plaukums
    - primarily
    - primary colours
    - prime minister
    - prime number
    - prime time     3. adjective
    prime-time advertising.) iecienītākā raidlaika-
    II verb
    (to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) sagatavot; pielādēt; piepildīt; gruntēt
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    sākums; ziedu laiks, plaukums; pamattonis, prīma; pirmskaitlis; rīta lūgšana; iepildīt; pielādēt; instruēt, pamācīt; labi pabarot; primārs, sākotnējs; galvenais; pirmklasīgs, lielisks

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  • 8 sulphur

    (a light yellow non-metallic element found in the earth, which burns with a blue flame giving off a choking smell and is used in matches, gunpowder etc.) sērs
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    sērs; zaļgandzeltena krāsa; izkvēpināt ar sēru; zaļgandzeltens

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  • 9 touch off

    (to make (something) explode: a spark touched off the gunpowder; His remark touched off an argument.) izraisīt (sprādzienu, diskusiju u.tml.)

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