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1 Raised
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Raised
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2 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) σηκώνω, υψώνω, ανεβάζω2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) υψώνω, αυξάνω3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) καλλιεργώ/ (εκ)τρέφω4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) ανατρέφω, μεγαλώνω5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) θίγω6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) συγκεντρώνω7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) προκαλώ8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) σηκώνω9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) χτιζω, ανεγείρω10) (to give (a shout etc).) βγάζω (κραυγή)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) πιάνω, έρχομαι σε επαφή (με ασύρματο)2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) αύξηση- raise hell/Cain / the roof
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3 platform
['plætfo:m]1) (a raised part of a floor eg in a hall, for speakers, entertainers etc: The orchestra arranged themselves on the platform.) εξέδρα2) (the raised area between or beside the lines in a railway station: They waited on the platform for their train to arrive; The London train will leave from platform 6.) αποβάθρα(σταθμού) -
4 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) κάνω έκκληση2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) κάνω έφεση3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) αρέσω2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) έκκληση, έφεση2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) γοητεία• -
5 arch
1. noun1) (the top part of a door etc or a support for a roof etc which is built in the shape of a curve.) καμάρα2) (a monument which is shaped like an arch: the Marble Arch in London.) αψίδα3) (anything that is like an arch in shape: The rainbow formed an arch in the sky.) τόξο4) (the raised part of the sole of the foot.) καμάρα πέλματος2. verb(to (cause to) be in the shape of an arch: The cat arched its back.) κυρτώνω, σχηματίζω αψίδα- arched- archway -
6 bank
I 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) πλαγιά2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) όχθη3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) ξέρα2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) στιβάζω2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) γέρνωII 1. [bæŋk] noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) τράπεζα2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) τράπεζα2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) καταθέτω- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III [bæŋk] noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) σειρά -
7 baton
1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) κλομπ2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) μπαγκέτα -
8 braille
[breil](a system of printing for the blind, using raised dots.) γραφή (τυφλών) Μπράιγ -
9 bridge
[bri‹] 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) γέφυρα2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) γέφυρα πλοίου3) (the bony part (of the nose).) ράχη της μύτης4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) καβαλάρης μουσικού οργάνου2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) χτίζω γέφυρα πάνω από2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) γεφυρώνω -
10 brocade
[brə'keid, ]( American[) brəu-]noun, adjective((of) a (usually silk) material having a raised design on it: curtains made of blue brocade; brocade curtains.) χρυσοποίκιλτο φόρεμα, μπροκάρ -
11 bump
1. verb(to knock or strike (something): She bumped into me; I bumped my head against the ceiling.) χτυπώ, κουτουλώ2. noun1) ((the sound of) a blow or knock: We heard a loud bump.) χτύπος, γδούπος2) (a swelling or raised part: a bump on the head; This road is full of bumps.) καρούμπαλοεξόγκωμα•- bumper3. adjective(excellent in some way, especially by being large: a bumper crop.) υπερπλήρης, άφθονος- bumpy- bump into
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12 cameo
['kæmiəu]plural - cameos; noun(an engraved stone with a raised design, used as jewellery.) καμέα -
13 causeway
['ko:zwei](a raised pathway, road etc over wet ground or shallow water.) υπερυψωμένο μονοπάτι -
14 cringe
[krin‹](to shrink back in fear, terror etc: The dog cringed when his cruel master raised his hand to strike him.) ζαρώνω -
15 die
I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) πεθαίνω2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) σβήνω,χάνομαι3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) ψοφώ,λαχταρώ•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) μήτρα,σφραγίδαIII see dice -
16 doorstep
noun (a raised step just outside the door of a house.) κατώφλι -
17 embossed
[im'bost]((of metal, leather etc) ornamented with a raised design: an embossed silver spoon.) ανάγλυφος -
18 flange
[flæn‹](a raised edge on the rim of a wheel etc.) στεφάνι,φλάντζα -
19 grandstand
noun (rows of raised seats at a sports ground etc: We watched the sports meeting from the grandstand; ( also adjective) grandstand seats; We had a grandstand (= a very good) view of the parade.) εξέδρα -
20 hat
[hæt](a covering for the head, usually worn out of doors: He raised his hat as the lady approached.) καπέλο- hatter- hat trick
- keep something under one's hat
- keep under one's hat
- pass/send round the hat
- take one's hat off to
- talk through one's hat
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