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prisoners

  • 1 prisoners of war

    plural; see prisoner of war

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  • 2 at large

    1) ((of prisoners etc) free: Despite the efforts of the police, the escaped prisoner is still at large.) brīvībā
    2) (in general: the country / the public at large.) vispārināti; lielos vilcienos
    * * *
    brīvībā; sīki

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  • 3 butcher

    ['bu ə] 1. noun
    (a person whose business is to kill cattle etc for food and/or sell their flesh.) miesnieks
    2. verb
    1) (to kill for food.) kaut (lopus)
    2) (to kill cruelly: All the prisoners were butchered by the dictator.) slepkavot
    * * *
    miesnieks; bende, slepkava; kaut; slepkavot; sakropļot

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  • 4 free

    [fri:] 1. adjective
    1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) brīvs
    2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) brīvs
    3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) devīgs; izšķērdīgs
    4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) brīvs; nepiespiests
    5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bezmaksas
    6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) brīvs
    7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) brīvs; neaizņemts
    8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) bezmaksas
    2. verb
    1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) atbrīvot
    2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) atbrīvot; atbrīvoties
    - freely
    - free-for-all
    - freehand
    - freehold
    - freelance
    3. verb
    (to work in this way: He is freelancing now.)
    - free skating
    - free speech
    - free trade
    - freeway
    - freewheel
    - free will
    - a free hand
    - set free
    * * *
    izlaist brīvībā, atbrīvot; atbrīvot; neatkarīgs, brīvs; labprātīgs, nepiespiests; neaizņemts, brīvs; bezmaksas; neaprobežots, neierobežots; devīgs; graciozs, nepiespiests, viegls; pieejams, brīvs; vaļīgs, neapvaldīts; brīvs; nefiksēts, brīvs; nesaistīts; bez rīkiem, brīvs; labvēlīgs; brīvi; bez maksas, par velti

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  • 5 gag

    [ɡæɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - gagged; verb
    1) (to prevent (a person) talking or making a noise, by putting something in or over his mouth: The guards tied up and gagged the prisoners.) piespiest klusēt; neļaut runāt; aizbāzt muti (ar vīkšķi)
    2) (to choke and almost be sick.) rīstīties
    2. noun
    (something which is put in or over a person's mouth to prevent him talking or making a noise.) sprūds; vīkšķis
    * * *
    sprūds, vīšķis; debašu pārtraukšana; aizbāzt muti; neļaut runāt, piespiest klusēt; rīstīties; iespraust paša vārdus; izjokot, piekrāpt; ielikt mutplēti

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  • 6 guard

    1. verb
    1) (to protect from danger or attack: The soldiers were guarding the king/palace.) []sargāt
    2) (to prevent (a person) escaping, (something) happening: The soldiers guarded their prisoners; to guard against mistakes.) sargāt
    2. noun
    1) (someone who or something which protects: a guard round the king; a guard in front of the fire.) sardze; aizsargs
    2) (someone whose job is to prevent (a person) escaping: There was a guard with the prisoner every hour of the day.) apsardze
    3) ((American conductor) a person in charge of a train.) (vilciena) pavadonis
    4) (the act or duty of guarding.) modrība
    - guardedly
    - guard of honour
    - keep guard on
    - keep guard
    - off guard
    - on guard
    - stand guard
    * * *
    modrība; sardze; sardzesvīrs; gvarde; pavadonis; aizsargpozīcija; apsargāt; sargāt; aizsargāt; apvaldīt

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  • 7 hunger strike

    (a refusal to eat, as a form of protest or to force (someone) to agree to certain demands etc: The prisoners went on hunger strike as a protest against prison discipline.) bada streiks
    * * *
    bada streiks

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  • 8 inhumane

    [inhju'mein]
    (unkind or cruel: inhumane treatment of prisoners-of-war.) necilvēcīgs; nehumāns
    * * *
    antihumāns, nehumāns

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  • 9 liberate

    ['libəreit]
    (to set free: The prisoners were liberated by the new government.) atbrīvot
    - liberator
    * * *
    atbrīvot; izdalīt; atcelt diskriminējošo ierobežojumu

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  • 10 liberty

    ['libəti]
    1) (freedom from captivity or from slavery: He ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.) brīvība
    2) (freedom to do as one pleases: Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.) brīvība
    3) ((especially with take) too great freedom of speech or action: I think it was (taking) a liberty to ask her such a question!) vaļība; familiaritāte
    - take the liberty of
    * * *
    brīvība; privilēģija; familiaritāte, vaļība

    English-Latvian dictionary > liberty

  • 11 pardon

    1. verb
    1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) piedot, atvainot
    2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) apžēlot
    2. noun
    1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) apžēlošana, piedošana
    2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) amnestija, apžēlošana
    3. interjection
    (used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) kā, lūdzu?
    - I beg your pardon
    - pardon me
    * * *
    piedošana; apžēlošana; indulgence, grēkatlaide; atvainot, piedot; apžēlot

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  • 12 petition

    [pə'tiʃən] 1. noun
    (a formal request made to someone in authority and usually signed by a large number of people.) petīcija
    2. verb
    (to make such a request: They petitioned the government for the release of the prisoners.) iesniegt petīciju
    * * *
    lūgums, petīcija; iesniegt lūgumu

    English-Latvian dictionary > petition

  • 13 prisoner

    noun (anyone who has been captured and is held against his will as a criminal, in a war etc: The prisoners escaped from jail.) cietumnieks; ieslodzītais
    * * *
    cietumnieks, ieslodzītais; gūsteknis

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  • 14 recapture

    [ri'kæp ə] 1. verb
    1) (to capture again: The soldiers recaptured the city; The prisoners were recaptured.) no jauna sagrābt
    2) (to convey (the feeling of something from the past): to recapture the atmosphere of medieval London.) atsaukt atmiņā
    2. noun
    (the process of recapturing or being recaptured.) atkārtota sagrābšana; atcerēšanās
    * * *
    no jauna sagrābt; atsaukt atmiņā, atcerēties

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  • 15 scalp

    [skælp] 1. noun
    1) (the skin of the part of the head usually covered by hair: Rub the shampoo well into your scalp.) galvas matainā daļa
    2) (the skin and hair of the top of the head: Some North American Indians used to cut the scalps from their prisoners.) skalps
    2. verb
    (to cut the scalp from: The Indians killed and scalped him.) []skalpēt
    * * *
    skalps; uzvaras simbols, trofeja; iedzīvošanās; noskalpēt; skrotēt; nokritizēt; spekulēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > scalp

  • 16 starve

    1) (to (cause to) die, or suffer greatly, from hunger: In the drought, many people and animals starved (to death); They were accused of starving their prisoners.) mirt/nomērdēt badā
    2) (to be very hungry: Can't we have supper now? I'm starving.) būt badā; ciest badu
    * * *
    badoties, ciest badu; nomirt badā; mērdēt badā; sajust izsalkumu

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  • 17 torture

    ['to: ə] 1. verb
    (to treat (someone) cruelly or painfully, as a punishment, or in order to make him/her confess something, give information etc: He tortured his prisoners; She was tortured by rheumatism/jealousy.) mocīt; spīdzināt
    2. noun
    1) (the act or practice of torturing: The king would not permit torture.) spīdzināšana
    2) ((something causing) great suffering: the torture of waiting to be executed.) mocības
    * * *
    spīdzināšana; mokas; spīdzināt, mocīt; tirdīt, mocīt

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  • 18 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) mēģināt
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) mēģināt; nobaudīt
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) tiesāt
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pārbaudīt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) mēģinājums
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.)
    - trying
    - try on
    - try out
    * * *
    mēģinājums; mēģināt; pamēģināt; izmēģināt, censties; nogurdināt; tiesāt; nomocīt, satraukt; attīrīt; kausēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > try

  • 19 warder

    noun (a person who guards prisoners in a jail: He shot a warder and escaped from jail.) cietumsargs
    * * *
    cietumsargs; scepteris, zizlis; sargs

    English-Latvian dictionary > warder

  • 20 handcuffs

    noun plural (steel rings, joined by a short chain, put round the wrists of prisoners: a pair of handcuffs.) roku dzelži

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