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61 speed up
past tense, past participle - speeded (-)1) (to increase speed: The car speeded up as it left the town.) επιταχύνω2) (to quicken the rate of: We are trying to speed up production.) επιταχύνω -
62 step up
(to increase: The firm must step up production.) επιταχύνω -
63 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) εμφανίζομαι, καταφθάνω2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) βρίσκομαι3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) αυξάνω ένταση, δυναμώνω -
64 wave
[weiv] 1. noun1) (a moving ridge, larger than a ripple, moving on the surface of water: rolling waves; a boat tossing on the waves.) κύμα2) (a vibration travelling eg through the air: radio waves; sound waves; light waves.) κύμα (ήχου)3) (a curve or curves in the hair: Are those waves natural?) κατσάρωμα4) (a (usually temporary) rise or increase: the recent crime wave; a wave of violence; The pain came in waves.) κύμα, τάση5) (an act of waving: She recognized me, and gave me a wave.) χαιρετισμός, γνέψιμο2. verb1) (to move backwards and forwards or flutter: The flags waved gently in the breeze.) κυματίζω2) (to (cause hair to) curve first one way then the other: She's had her hair waved; Her hair waves naturally.) κατσαρώνω, κάνω περμανάντ / είμαι κατσαρός3) (to make a gesture (of greeting etc) with (eg the hand): She waved to me across the street; Everyone was waving handkerchiefs in farewell; They waved goodbye.) χαιρετώ / γνέφω κουνώντας το χέρι /ανεμίζω•- wavy- waviness
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65 wax
I 1. [wæks] noun1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) κερί2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) κυψελίδα3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) παρκετίνη4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) κερί / κέρινος5) (sealing-wax.) βουλοκέρι2. verb(to smear, polish or rub with wax.) παρκετάρω- waxed- waxen
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- waxworks II [wæks] verb1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) μεγαλώνω, γεμίζω2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) γίνομαι -
66 Accentuate
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Accentuate
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67 Advance
v. trans.Lead orbrlng forward: P. and V. προάγειν.Promote, help on: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν.With nonpersonal subject: P. προφέρειν εἰς (acc.).Bring to greatness: P. προάγειν.Bring to success: P. and V. κατορθοῦν.Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν.Lend, advance money: Ar. and P. δανείζειν.——————v. intrans.March: P. and V. πορεύεσθαι.Advance against: P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (dat.).Advance in price: see Rise.——————subs.Ar. and P. πρόσοδος, ἡ.Improvement: P. ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.Loan: P. δάνεισμα, τό.In advance of: P. and V. πρό (gen.).Ships sent in advance: P. νῆες πρόπλοι αἱ.Knowing Tissaphernes' intentions far in advance: P. εἰδὼς ἐκ πλείονος τὴν Τισσαφέρνους γνώμην (Thuc. 8, 88).Make advances to: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).Make advances ( to an enemy): P. λόγους προσφέρειν (dat.).Advances ( of a lover): P. πείρασις, ἡ (Thuc. 6, 56).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Advance
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68 Advancement
subs.Improvement: P. ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.Increase: P. αὔξησις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Advancement
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69 Aggrandise
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Aggrandise
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70 Aggrandisement
subs.P. πλεονεξία, ἡ, πλεονέκτημα, τό.Increase: P. αὔξησις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Aggrandisement
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71 Augment
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Augment
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72 Diminution
subs.On the march he had no diminution of his force, save a slight loss due to sickness, but an increase: P. πορευομένῳ δὲ αὐτῷ ἀπεγίγνετο μὲν οὐδέν τοῦ στρατοῦ εἰ μή τι νόσῳ, προσεγίγνετο δέ (Thuc. 2, 98).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Diminution
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73 Double
adj.P. and V. διπλοῦς, V. δίπτυχος.Twice as great: Ar. and P. διπλάσιος.Play a double game, v.: met., P. ἐπαμφοτερίζειν.Become double: P. διπλασιάζειν, διπλασιοῦσθαι, V. διπλάζειν.Advance at the double ( of soldiers): P. δρόμῳ χωρεῖν,——————v. trans.P. διπλασιάζειν, V. διπλοίζειν.Redouble, increase: P. ἐπιτείνειν.V. intrans. Become double: P. διπλασιάζειν, διπλασιοῦσθαι, V. διπλάζειν.Turn sharp round: P. and V. ὑποστρέφειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Double
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74 Enhance
v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enhance
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75 Enhancement
subs.Increase: P. αὔξησις, ἡ.Exaggeration: P. δείνωσις, ἡ (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enhancement
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76 Enlarge
v. trans.Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, P. ἐπαυξάνειν.Exaggerate: P. ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον δεινοῦν, τῷ λόγῳ αἴρειν, P. and V. κοσμεῖν.Speak at length: P. μακρολογεῖν, P. and V. μακρηγορεῦν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enlarge
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77 Enlargement
subs.Increase: P. αὔξησις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enlargement
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78 Expand
v. trans.Spread out: P. and V. ἐκτείνειν, τείνειν, P. ἀποτείνειν.Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, P. ἐπαυξάνειν.Prolong: P. and V. μηκύνειν, τείνειν, ἐκτείνειν, P. ἀποτείνειν.Puff out: P. and V. φυσᾶν.V. intrans. Use pass. of verbs given above.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Expand
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79 Expansion
subs.P. ἔκτασις, ἡ.Increase: P. αὔξησις, ἡ, ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Expansion
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80 Grow
v. trans.Rear, foster: P. and V. τρέφειν.Grow wings: P. πτεροφυεῖν.As a plant: P. and V. βλαστάνειν (Thuc., Plat., Dem., but rare P.).I thought he had grown very much: P. πολὺ μάλα ἐπιδεδωκέναι μοι ἔδοξε (Plat., Euthy. 271B).Become: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι.Of children, be reared: P. and V. τρέφεσθαι, αὐξάνεσθαι.Grow upon: lit., P. and V. προσφύεσθαι (dat.);Growing again, adj.: V. παλιμβλαστής.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Grow
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