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81 tank
[tæŋk]1) (a large container for liquids or gas: a hot-water / cold-water tank.) δεξαμενή, ντεπόζιτο2) (a heavy steel-covered vehicle armed with guns.) άρμα μάχης, τανκ•- tanker -
82 thin
[Ɵin] 1. adjective1) (having a short distance between opposite sides: thin paper; The walls of these houses are too thin.) λεπτός, ψιλός2) ((of people or animals) not fat: She looks thin since her illness.) αδύνατος3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) not containing any solid matter; rather lacking in taste; (tasting as if) containing a lot of water or too much water: thin soup.) αραιός4) (not set closely together; not dense or crowded: His hair is getting rather thin.) αραιός5) (not convincing or believable: a thin excuse.) ισχνός, διόλου πειστικός2. verb(to make or become thin or thinner: The crowd thinned after the parade was over.) αραιώνω- thinly- thinness
- thin air
- thin-skinned
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83 toilet
['toilit]((a room containing) a receptacle for the body's waste matter, usually with a supply of water for washing this away; a lavatory: Do you want to go to the toilet?; Where is the ladies' toilet?; ( also adjective) a toilet seat.) τουαλέτα- toilet-roll
- toilet-water -
84 tonic
['tonik]1) ((a) medicine that gives strength or energy: The doctor prescribed a (bottle of) tonic.) τονωτικό, δυναμωτικό2) ((also tonic-water) water containing quinine, often drunk with gin etc: I'd like a gin and tonic.) τόνικ -
85 tub
1) (a round (usually wooden) container for keeping water, washing clothes etc: a huge tub of water.) σκάφη2) (a bath: He was sitting in the tub.) μπανιέρα3) (a small round container for ice-cream etc.) μικρό δοχεί παγωτού•- tubby -
86 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) κλείνω2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) σβήνω/ κλείνω3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) σβήνω, κλείνω διακόπτη -
87 turn on
1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) ανοίγω2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) ανοίγω, ανάβω3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) ανοίγω (διακόπτη)4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) επιτίθεμαι, ρίχνομαι σε, στρέφομαι εναντίον -
88 wring
[riŋ]past tense, past participle - wrung; verb1) (to force (water) from (material) by twisting or by pressure: He wrung the water from his soaking-wet shirt.) στίβω2) (to clasp and unclasp (one's hands) in desperation, fear etc.) σφίγγω και ξεσφίγγω•- wringer- wringing wet -
89 Duck
subs.Ar. νῆττα, ἡ.As term of endearment: Ar. νηττάριον, τό.——————v. trans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Duck
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90 Lustral
adj.Purifying: V. καθάρσιος, P. καθαρτικός.Lustral water: P. and V. χέρνιψ, ἡ.Wash in lustral water, v.: P. and V. χερνίπτεσθαι (absol.)Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lustral
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91 Wet
v. trans.P. and V. ὑγραίνειν (Plat.), τέγγειν (Plat.), βρέχειν (Plat.), δεύειν (Plat.) νοτίζειν (Plat. also Æsch., frag.), V. ὑγρώσσεινSprinkle: V. ῥαίνειν; see Sprinkle.Water: V. ὑγραίνειν; see Water.——————adj.P. and V. ὑγρός, διάβροχος, νοτερός, V. ὑδρηλός.Rainy: see Rainy.Wet with tears: V. διάβροχος.Watery: see Watery.——————subs.Rain: see Rain.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Wet
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92 add
[æd]1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) προσθέτω2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) αθροίζω3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) προσθέτω, συμπληρώνω4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) (επ)αυξάνω•- addition- additional -
93 aground
adjective, adverb((of ships) (stuck) on the bed of the sea etc in shallow water: Our boat ran aground.) (εξοκέλλω/ προσαράζω) σε ξέρα -
94 alternate
1. ['o:ltəneit] verb(to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) εναλλάσσω/-ομαι2. [o:l'tə:nət] adjective1) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) εναλλασσόμενος2) (every second (day, week etc): My friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.) εναλλάξ•- alternation -
95 ammonia
[ə'mouniə]1) (a strong-smelling gas made of hydrogen and nitrogen.) αμμωνία2) (a solution of this gas in water, used for cleaning etc.) υγρή αμμωνία -
96 antifreeze
['æntifri:z](a substance which is added to a liquid, usually water (eg in the radiator of a car engine), to prevent it from freezing.) αντιψυκτικό -
97 aquarium
[ə'kweəriəm]plurals - aquariums, aquaria; noun(a glass tank, or a building containing tanks, for keeping fish and other water animals.) ενυδρείο -
98 aquatic
[ə'kwætik](living, growing, or taking place in water: aquatic plants/sports.) υδρόβιος, θαλάσσιος -
99 arrowhead
1) (a water plant with leaves shaped like an arrowhead.) είδος θαλάσσιου φυτού2) (the tip of an arrow, shaped to a point.) αιχμή βέλους -
100 backstroke
noun (in swimming, a stroke made when lying on one's back in the water: The child is good at backstroke.) ύπτιο
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