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  • 1 Make

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ποιεῖν, ἐργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι.
    Make ( acquire) money: Ar. and P. ἐργάζεσθαι χρήματα (Ar., Eq. 840).
    Make a living: V. συλλέγειν βίον; see Live.
    Reap as profit: P. and V. κερδαίνειν; see Gain.
    Construct: P. and V. συντιθέναι, συμπηγνύναι, συναρμόζειν, P. κατασκευάζειν, συνιστάναι, V. τεύχειν; see also Build.
    Mould, fashion: P. and V. πλάσσειν, V. σχηματίζειν.
    Render: P. and V. ποιεῖν, καθιστάναι, παρέχειν (or mid.), P. παρασκευάζειν, ἀπεργάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποδεικνύναι, ἀποφαίνειν, Ar. and V. τιθέναι (rare P.), V. κτίζειν, τεύχειν.
    Make oneself ( show oneself): P. and V παρέχειν ἑαυτόν (with acc. of adj.).
    Compel: P. and V. ἀναγκάζειν, ἐπαναγκάζειν, βιάζεσθαι, καταναγκάζειν, Ar. and P. προσαναγκάζειν, Ar. and V. ἐξαναγκάζειν, V. διαβιάζεσθαι.
    What makes you say this? P. τί παθὼν ταῦτα λέγεις;
    Bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.).
    Produce, cause: P. and V. ποιεῖν, V. τεύχειν. P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι.
    In periphrastic expressions, use P. and V. ποιεῖσθαι, V. τιθέναι, τίθεσθαι; e.g., make haste: P. σπουδὴν ποιεῖσθαι.
    Make amedds for: see under Amends.
    Make away with: P. and V. ἀφανίζειν, ὑπεξαιρεῖν.
    Steal: P. διακλέπτειν; see Steal.
    Make for, hasten to: P. and V. ὁρμᾶσθαι εἰς (acc.).
    Seek: P. and V. ζητεῖν (acc.).
    Tend towards: P. and V. τείνειν εἰς (acc.), πρός (acc.), P. συντείνειν εἰς (acc.), or ἐπί (acc.), or πρός (acc.); see Tend.
    Public support made rather for the Lacedaemonians: P, ἡ εὔνοια ἐποίει τῶν ἀνθρώπων μᾶλλον εἰς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους (Thuc. 2. 8).
    Make free with: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Make good (losses, etc.): P. and V. ἀναλαμβάνειν, ἀκεῖσθαι, ἐξιᾶσθαι; see Retrieve.
    Carry out (a promise, etc.): see Accomplish.
    Make light of: see Disregard.
    Make merry: P. and V. εὐωχεῖσθαι, κωμάζειν.
    Make of understand, interpret: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (acc.), ἐκλαμβάνειν (acc.).
    Construct of: P. and V. συντιθέναι ἐκ (gen.).
    Be made of, be constructed of: P. συγκεῖσθαι ἐκ (gen.).
    Make out, pretend: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι; see Understand, Interpret, Represent.
    Make over, hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι, ἐκδιδόναι.
    Make up, dress up, v. trans.: P. and V. σκευάζειν, Ar. and P. ἐνσκευάζειν; v. intrans.: Ar. and P. ἐνσκευάζεσθαι.
    Complete (a number, etc.): P. and V. ἐκπληροῦν. P. ἀναπληροῦν.
    Trump up: P. and V. πλάσσειν, (acc.), P. κατασκευάζειν (acc.), συσκευάζειν (acc.).
    Help to make up: P. συγκατασκευάζειν (acc.).
    Constitute: P. and V. εἶναι, καθεστηκέναι (perf. of καθιστάναι).
    Help in forming: P. συγκατασκευάζειν.
    Make up (a quarrel. etc.): P. and V. εὖ τιθέναι (or mid.), καλῶς τιθέναι (or mid.) P. λύεσθαι, κατατίθεσθαι, διαλύεσθαι, Ar. and P. καταλύεσθαι.
    Straightway a widespread rumour was bruited in our ears that you and your lord had made up your former quarrel: V. διʼ ὤτων δʼ εὐθὺς ἦν πολὺς λόγος σὲ καὶ πόσιν σὸν νεῖκος ἐσπεῖσθαι τὸ πρίν (Eur., Med. 1139).
    Make it up, be reconciled: P. and V. καταλλάσσεσθαι, διαλύεσθαι; see under Reconcile.
    Make up for, make amends for: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.) ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.), ἰᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐξιᾶσθαι (acc.).
    ——————
    subs.
    Form: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό; see Form.

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  • 2 Commit

    v. trans.
    A crime, etc.: P. and V. πράσσειν, ἐργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, V. ἐκπράσσειν, Ar. and V. τολμᾶν.
    Be committed: P. and V. γίγνεσθαι.
    Intrust: Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν, P. πιστεύειν, ἐγχειρίζειν, διαπιστεύειν, V. εἰσχειρίζειν.
    Deposit: Ar. and P. κατατιθέναι (or mid.).
    Give: P. and V. διδόναι; see Give.
    Hand over: P. and V. παραδιδόναι.
    Refer: Ar. and P. ἀνατιθέναι, ἐπιτρέπειν, P. ἐφιέναι.
    Commit oneself, make a promise. P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ὑφίστασθαι.
    Commit to writing: use write.

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  • 3 Contract

    subs.
    Written agreement: P. συγγραφή, ἡ, συμβόλαιον, το, συνάλλαγμα, τό.
    Convention: P. and V. σύμβασις, ἡ, συνθῆκαι, αἱ, σύνθημα, τό, P. ὁμολογία, ἡ.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
    Break contract with, v.: P. παρασυγγραφεῖν (acc.).
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    v. trans.
    Make narrow: P. and V. συνάγειν.
    Abridge: P. and V. συστέλλειν, συντέμνειν.
    Acquire: P. and V. κτᾶσθαι, λαμβάνειν; see Acquire.
    Contract ( the brows): Ar. συνάγειν; see Knit.
    Contract ( debt): P. λαμβάνειν.
    Contract ( a disease): P. λαμβάνειν (Dem. 294), ἀναπίμπλασθαι (gen.); see Catch.
    Contract (hatred, odium, etc.): see Incur.
    Contract ( a marriage): V. συνάπτειν, P. συνάπτεσθαι; see Betroth.
    Contract for, give out on contract: P. ἐκδιδόναι κατὰ συγγραφήν (acc.) (Dem. 268).
    Be contractor for: P. ἐργολαβεῖν (acc.) (Xen.).
    Contract with: P. συμβόλαιον συμβάλλειν (dat. or πρός, acc.).
    Make agreement with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.).
    V. intrans. Become narrow: P. and V. συνάγεσθαι, συστέλλεσθαι.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑφίστασθαι, ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, V. ὑπίσχεσθαι.
    Make an agreement: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συντίθεσθαι.
    Be a contractor: P. ἐργολαβεῖν.

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  • 4 Vow

    subs.
    P. and V. εὐχή, ἡ, V. κατεύγματα, τά; see Prayer.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
    Pledge: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see Pledge.
    Make vows, v.: P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
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    v. trans.
    Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι.
    Dedicate: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι; see Promise.
    V. intrans. P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
    Declare: Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι, V. ἐξεύχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), ἐξαυχεῖν; see Boast, Swear.

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  • 5 contract

    1. [kən'trækt] verb
    1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) συσπώ/ συστέλλω-ομαι/ συναιρώ
    2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) υπογράφω συμβόλαιο
    3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) κολλώ
    4) (to promise (in marriage).) υπόσχομαι
    2. ['kontrækt] noun
    (a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) συμβόλαιο
    - contractor

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  • 6 vow

    1. noun
    (a solemn promise, especially one made to God: The monks have made/taken a vow of silence; marriage vows.)
    2. verb
    1) (to make a solemn promise (that): He vowed that he would die rather than surrender.)
    2) (to threaten: He vowed revenge on all his enemies.)

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  • 7 Agree

    v. intrans.
    Say ditto: P. and V. συμφαναι, Ar. and P. ὁμολογεῖν, P. συνομολογεῖν, Ar. and V. ὁμορροθεῖν.
    Agree with ( a person or thing said): P. and V. συμφάναι (dat.), Ar. and P. ὁμολογεῖν (dat.), P. συμφωνεῖν (dat.), συναγορεύειν (dat.), V. προσᾴδειν (dat.), συναινεῖν (dat.).
    Correspond ( with): P. and V. συμφέρειν, or pass. (dat.), συμβαίνειν (dat.), συντρέχειν (dat.), συμπίπτειν (dat.), P. συμφωνεῖν (dat.), V. ὁμορροθεῖν (dat.), συγκόλλως ἔχειν (absol.); see Correspond.
    Hold same views: P. ὁμονοεῖν, P. and V. ταὐτὰ φρονεῖν.
    Consent: P. ὁμολογεῖν, P. and V. συγχωρεῖν, συναινεῖν (Plat.), V. συννεύειν.
    Consent to: P. and V. συναινεῖν (acc.) (Xen.), ἐπινεύειν (acc.), καταινεῖν (acc. or dat.), συγχωρεῖν (dat.); see Consent.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι; see Promise.
    Make an agreement: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συντίθεσθαι, συγχωρεῖν, P. ὁμολογεῖν, διομολογεῖσθαι.
    Agree in wishing: P. and V. συμβούλεσθαι (Plat.), Ar. and V. συνθέλειν.
    Agree to, accept: P. and V. δέχεσθαι, ἐνδέχεσθαι; see Accept.
    Agree with, suit: P. and V. ἁρμόζειν (dat.).
    Settle with: P. and V. συντίθεσθαι (dat.), συμβαίνειν (dat.); see Covenant.

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  • 8 Covenant

    subs.
    P. and V. σύμβασις, ἡ, συνθῆκαι, αἱ, σύνθημα, τό.
    Bond: P. συγγραφή, ἡ, συμβόλαιον, το, συνάλλαγμα, τό.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
    Make a covenant: P. and V. σύμβασιν ποιεῖσθαι; see v. covenant.
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    v. intrans.
    P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συντίθεσθαι.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ὑφίστασθαι, V. ὑπίσχεσθαι.
    Covenant with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.), συντίθεσθαι ( dat).

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  • 9 Redeem

    v. trans.
    Ransom: P. λύεσθαι.
    Deliver: P. and V. λύειν, ἀπολύειν, ἀφιέναι, ἐκλύειν, ἀπαλλάσσειν; see Deliver.
    Redeem ( a promise): use accomplish.
    The promise was redeemed: P. ἡ ὑπόσχεσις ἀπέβη (Thuc. 4, 39).
    Make up for: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.).
    Redeem ( something in pawn): P. λύεσθαι.
    Redeem a pledge in pawn: P. ἐνέχυρον κομίζεσθαι.

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  • 10 Word

    subs.
    P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ἔπος, τό (rare P.), μῦθος, ὁ (rare P.).
    Speech: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ῥῆσις, ἡ; see Utterance.
    In grammar: Ar. and P. ὄνομα, τό.
    As opposed to, deed: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ἔπος, τό.
    Message, tidings: Ar. and P. ἀγγελία, ἡ, P. and V. ἄγγελμα, τό; see Tidings.
    Intelligence: P. and V. πύστις, ἡ (Thuc. but rare P.), V. πευθώ, ἡ.
    Rumour: P. and V. φήμη, ἡ, λόγος, ὁ, V. βᾶξις, ἡ, κληδών, ἡ, κλέος, τό, Ar. and V. μῦθος, ὁ, φάτις, ἡ.
    Word of command: P. παράγγελσις, ἡ, τὰ παραγγελλόμενα. P.
    round the word of command, v: P. and V. παραγγέλλειν.
    Faith, promise: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see Pledge.
    Gave one's word: P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι; see Promise.
    Keep ( one's word), abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    Send word, v.: P. and V. ἀγγέλλειν; see Announce.
    Send round word, P. περιαγγέλλειν.
    He has remained already fifteen months without sending word: V. ἤδη δέκα μῆνας πρὸς ἄλλοις πεντʼ ἀκήρυκτος μένει (Soph., Trach. 44).
    In a word: see adv., P. and V. ἁπλῶς, P. ὅλως.
    To sum up: P. συνελόντι, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν.
    Briefly: P. and V. συντόμως, συλλήβδην, ἐν βραχεῖ.
    In word, as opposed to in deed: P. and V. λόγῳ. V. λόγοις (Eur., El. 47), τοῖς ὀνόμασιν (Eur., I. A. 1115), τοῖς λόγοις (Eur., Or. 287).
    As an excuse: P. and V. πρόφασιν.
    In so mang words: P. and V. ἁπλῶς.
    Expressly: P. διαρρήδην, P. and V. ἄντικρυς.
    Not writing it in so many words, but wishing to make this plain: P. οὐ τούτοις τοῖς ῥήμασι γράψας ταῦτα δὲ βουλόμενος δεικνύναι (Dem. 239).
    By word of mouth: P. ἀπὸ στόματος, P. and V. ἀπὸ γλώσσης.
    By hearsay: P. ἀκοῇ.
    Word for word: Ar. κατʼ ἔπος.
    Exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    Do you answer word for word: V. ἔπος δʼ ἀμείβου πρὸς ἔπος (Æsch., Eum 586).
    Not to utter a word: P. οὐδὲ φθέγγεσθαι, Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρύζειν.
    No one dared to utter a word: P. ἐτόλμησεν οὐδεὶς... ῥῆξαι φωνήν (Dem. 126).
    I thought I had suffered justly for having dared to utter a word: P. ἡγούμην δίκαια πεπονθέναι ὅτι ἔργυξα (Plat., Euthy. 301A).
    Not a word: Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρῦ.
    Not a word about: P. οὐδὲ μικρὸν ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 352), οὐδὲ γρῦ περί (gen.) (Dem. 353).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Use P. and V. λέγειν.
    Vaguely worded: V. δυσκρίτως εἰρημένος.

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  • 11 absolve

    [əb'zolv]
    (to make free or release (from a promise, duty or blame): He was absolved of all blame.) απαλλάσσω

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  • 12 breach

    [bri: ] 1. noun
    1) (a breaking (of a promise etc).) αθέτηση (υπόσχεσης)
    2) (a gap, break or hole: a breach in the castle wall; a breach in security.) ρήγμα
    2. verb
    (to make an opening in or break (someone's defence).) δημιουργώ ρήγμα

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  • 13 keep

    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) κρατώ, φυλάγω
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) κρατώ
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) διατηρώ, τηρώ
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) συνεχίζω
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) κρατώ
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) φροντίζω, διατηρώ
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) διατηρούμαι
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) κρατώ (ενήμερο)
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) καθυστερώ
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) συντηρώ
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) κρατώ
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) γιορτάζω
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) συντήρηση, έξοδα συντηρήσεως
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 14 pin down

    (to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) στριμώχνω,δεσμεύω

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  • 15 remind

    1) (to tell (someone) that there is something he or she ought to do, remember etc: Remind me to post that letter; She reminded me of my promise.) (υπεν)θυμίζω
    2) (to make (someone) remember or think of (a person, thing etc): She reminds me of her sister; This reminds me of my schooldays.) θυμίζω
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  • 16 Assure

    v. trans.
    Make sure or secure: P. βεβαιοῦν.
    Assert vigorously: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι (τινί τι).
    Be assured ( imperative): P. and V. ἴσθι, P. ἀκριβῶς ἴσθι, Ar. and V. σάφʼ ἴσθι (also Xen., Cyr. 5, 2, 32).
    Be assured: P. and V. σαφʼ εἰδέναι (Ant. and Xen. but rare P.); see also Learn.

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