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  • 1 press for

    (to try to get; to keep demanding: The miners are pressing for higher wages.) διεκδικώ

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  • 2 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) πιέζω,στριμώχνω/-ομαι
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) συμπίεζω,συνθλίβω,στύβω,ζουλώ
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) πιέζω
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) προωθώ,υποστηρίζω επίμονα
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) σιδερώνω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) πίεση/σφύξιμο/σιδέρωμα
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) πιεστήριο,πρέσα
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) (ο)τύπος
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) (οι)δημοσιογράφοι
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) πρέσα
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    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

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  • 3 Press

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. θλίβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
    Embrace, cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.); see Cling.
    Foot pressed against foot: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδί (Eur., Heracl. 836).
    Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see Touch.
    Drive: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ὠθεῖν.
    Persuade, urge: P. and V. πείθειν, ἀναπείθειν, V. ἐκπείθειν; see Persuade.
    Press one's views: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Some three people accused you before this man but did not press the charge: P. τρεῖς σέ τινες γραψάμενοι πρότεροι τοῦδε οὐκ ἐπεξῆλθον (Dem. 501).
    Oppress: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be oppressed: also P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι.
    Press hard: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
    Be hard pressed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, κάμνειν, νοσεῖν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι, P. πονεῖσθαι.
    His creditors were pressing him: P. οἱ χρῆσται κατήπειγον αὐτόν (Dem. 894).
    Be pressed for, lack: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν (gen.); see Lack.
    Press into one's service: P. and V. προστίθεσθαί (τινα), προσποιεῖσθαί (τινα), προσλαμβάνειν (τινά).
    V. intrans. See Crowd.
    Press on, v. trans. and intrans.: see Hurry.
    Press upon ( an enemy): Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.) ἐπικεῖσθαι (absol.).
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν; see Pursue.
    Be urgent with: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat., V. acc. Eur., I.A. 814).
    When the Sphinx pressed heavily upon the city with her ravaging: V. ὡς ἐπεζάρει Σφὶγξ ἁρπαγαῖσι πόλιν (Eur., Phoen. 45).
    ——————
    subs.
    Close array: P. and V. στῖφος, τό.
    Crowd: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό.
    Press of business: P. ἀσχολία, ἡ.
    Press for cheeses: V. τεῦχος, τό (Eur., Cycl. 208).
    Pressed out ( of cheese), adj.: V. ἐξημελγμένος (Eur., Cycl. 209).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Press

  • 4 printing-press

    noun ((also press) a machine for printing.) τυπογραφικό πιεστήριο

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  • 5 stop

    [stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb
    1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) σταματώ
    2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) σταματώ,εμποδίζω
    3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) (αυτοπ.)σταματώ
    4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) κλείνω,βουλώνω
    5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) παίζω νότα πνευστού οργάνου(με τρύπες)
    6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) μένω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) στάση,σταμάτημα
    2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) στάση
    3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) τελεία
    4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) σαν τρύπα(φλάουτου),κλειδί(κλαρίνου)
    5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) πώμα,τάπα,τακάκι
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    - stopper
    - stopping
    - stopcock
    - stopgap
    - stopwatch
    - put a stop to
    - stop at nothing
    - stop dead
    - stop off
    - stop over
    - stop up

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  • 6 print

    [print] 1. noun
    1) (a mark made by pressure: a footprint; a fingerprint.) αποτύπωμα,πατημασιά
    2) (printed lettering: I can't read the print in this book.) τυπογραφικά στοιχεία,γράμματα
    3) (a photograph made from a negative: I entered three prints for the photographic competition.) (τυπωμένη) φωτογραφία
    4) (a printed reproduction of a painting or drawing.) γραβούρα
    2. verb
    1) (to mark (letters etc) on paper (by using a printing press etc): The invitations will be printed on white paper.) (εκ)τυπώνω
    2) (to publish (a book, article etc) in printed form: His new novel will be printed next month.) εκδίδω
    3) (to produce (a photographic image) on paper: He develops and prints his own photographs.) τυπώνω(φωτογραφία)
    4) (to mark designs on (cloth etc): When the cloth has been woven, it is dyed and printed.) σταμπώνω
    5) (to write, using capital letters: Please print your name and address.) γράφω με κεφαλαία γράμματα
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    - printing
    - printing-press
    - print-out
    - in / out of print

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  • 7 nip

    [nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb
    1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) τσιμπώ,δαγκώνω
    2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) κόβω
    3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) τσούζω
    4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) πετάγομαι
    5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) παγώνω,καταστρέφω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) τσίμπημα,δάγκωμα
    2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) ψύχρα
    3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) γουλιά
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    - nip something in the bud
    - nip in the bud

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  • 8 push

    [puʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) σπρώχνω
    2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) πιέζω,προτρέπω
    3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) πλασάρω
    2. noun
    1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) σπρωξιά
    2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) αποφασιστικότητα,θέληση
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    - push-chair
    - pushover
    - be pushed for
    - push around
    - push off
    - push on
    - push over

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  • 9 jam

    [‹æm] I noun
    (a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) μαρμελάδα
    II 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb
    1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) συνωστίζω, στριμώχνω
    2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) μαγκώνω, σφηνώνω
    3) (to stick and (cause to) be unable to move: The door / steering-wheel has jammed.) κολλώ, παθαίνω βλάβη
    4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) παρεμβάλλω παράσιτα σε
    2. noun
    1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) κυκλοφοριακή συμφόρηση, μποτιλιάρισμα
    2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) δύσκολη θέση, μπλέξιμο
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  • 10 mill

    [mil] 1. noun
    1) (a machine, sometimes now electrical, for grinding coffee, pepper etc by crushing it between rough, hard surfaces: a coffee-mill; a pepper-mill.) μύλος
    2) (a building where grain is ground: The farmer took his corn to the mill.) μύλος
    3) (a building where certain types of things are manufactured: A woollen-mill; a steel-mill.) εργοστάσιο
    2. verb
    1) (to grind or press: This flour was milled locally.) αλέθω
    2) ((usually with about or around) (of crowds) to move about in a disorganized way: There's a huge crowd of people milling around outside.) στριφογυρνώ
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    - millstone
    - millwheel

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  • 11 Traffic

    subs.
    Trade: Ar. and P. ἐμπορία, ἡ.
    Crowd, press: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    P. ἐρπορεύεσθαι, ἐργάζεσθαι.
    Traffic for gain: V. ἐξεμπολᾶν κέρδος (Soph., Phil. 303).
    Traffic in: Ar. and V. ἐμπολᾶν (acc.), διεμπολᾶν (acc.), ἀπεμπολᾶν (acc.), V. ὁδᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Cycl.), ἐξοδᾶν (acc.) (Eur., Cycl.).
    Traffic with, trade with: Ar. ἀγοράζειν πρός (acc.).
    met., intrigue with: P. and V. πράσσειν εἰς (acc.) or πρός (acc.); see Intrigue.
    Long have I been bought and trafficked in: V. ἐξημπόλημαι κἀκπεφόρτισμαι πάλαι (Soph., Ant. 1036).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Traffic

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