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  • 1 stir

    هَيَّجَ \ agitate: (often passive) to make sb. anxious: She was agitated when her husband didn’t come home from work, to make noisy public demands He agitated for a change in the marriage laws. excite: to give sb. strong feelings (of joy, anger, hope, etc.): The news excited him. It excited his interest. Our players were wildly excited by their success. fluster: to make sb. too confused and excited to think clearly: She was flustered by having to cook for several unexpected guests. incite: to cause or lead (sb.) to a strong feeling or violent action. provoke: to annoy sb. (usu. on purpose) so as to make him do sth.: If you provoke the dog, he may bite you. stir: to excite: Poetry should stir one’s imagination. \ See Also أثار (أَثَارَ)، أربك (أَرْبَكَ)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > stir

  • 2 поднимать на борьбу

    stir (...) to action

    Новый русско-английский словарь > поднимать на борьбу

  • 3 поднять на борьбу

    stir (...) to action

    Новый русско-английский словарь > поднять на борьбу

  • 4 раздвижвам

    1. move, stir; set in motion
    2. прен. stir into action, stir up (to activity), excite, stir, rouse
    раздвижвам се stir, bestir o.s., get going
    шег. get a move on
    * * *
    раздвѝжвам,
    гл.
    1. move, stir; set in motion;
    2. прен. stir, stir into action, stir up (to activity), excite, rouse; fillip, give a fillip to;
    \раздвижвам се stir, bestir o.s., get going; шег. get a move on.
    * * *
    stir; bestir (се); move; push; quicken; wake{weik}
    * * *
    1. move, stir;set in motion 2. РАЗДВИЖВАМ ce stir, bestir o. s., get going 3. прен. stir into action, stir up (to activity), excite, stir, rouse 4. шег. get a move on

    Български-английски речник > раздвижвам

  • 5 раздвижа

    раздвѝжа,
    раздвѝжвам гл.
    1. move, stir; set in motion;
    2. прен. stir, stir into action, stir up (to activity), excite, rouse; fillip, give a fillip to;
    \раздвижа се stir, bestir o.s., get going; шег. get a move on.

    Български-английски речник > раздвижа

  • 6 піднімати

    = підняти
    1) ( переміщати знизу вгору) to raise, to lift, to hoist; (коловоротом, лебідкою тощо) to heave

    піднімати келих (за кого-небудь/що-небудь)to raise one's glass (to)

    піднімати руку — to raise one's hand; ( при голосуванні) to show one's hand

    4) (збільшувати, підвищувати, підносити) to raise

    піднімати (здіймати) крик — to set up ( to raise) a cry, to raise the hue and cry

    піднімати настрій — to raise one's spirits, to cheer up

    5) ( зміцнювати) to enhance
    6) (надихати, спонукати) to inspire, to stir up

    піднімати заколот — to mutiny, to stir up a revolt, to excite rebellion

    7) (налагоджувати, поліпшувати) to set back on its feet
    8) мисл. (зайця, ведмедя) to start
    9)

    піднімати питання — to raise the issue, to bring up

    піднімати цілину — to open up virgin lands, to plough new lands

    піднімати на ноги — to alarm; to get up; to rouse

    піднімати на сміхto make fun (of), to ridicule, to laugh (at), to make a fool (of)

    піднімати (задирати) ніс — to put on airs ідіом.

    піднімати на когось рукуto lift (up) one's hand against someone

    піднімати тривогу — to give/raise an alarm

    Українсько-англійський словник > піднімати

  • 7 поднимать

    поднять (вн.)
    1. (в разн. знач.) lift (d.), raise (d.); (о глазах, руках тж.) lift up (d.); (что-л. тяжёлое) heave* (d.)

    поднимать руку на кого-л. — lift one's hand against smb.

    поднимать бокал (за вн.) — raise one's glass (to)

    поднимать паруса — hoist / set* sail

    поднимать флагhoist a flag; мор. make* the colours

    2. ( подбирать) pick up (d.)
    3. ( повышать) raise (d.)

    поднимать производительность труда — raise the productivity of labour, raise labour productivity

    поднимать престиж (рд.) — enhance the prestige (of)

    поднимать значение (рд.) — enhance the importance (of), raise the significance (of)

    поднимать на ноги — rouse (d.), get* up (d.)

    поднимать новину, целину — break* fresh ground, open up virgin lands

    поднимать восстание — excite, или stir up, rebellion

    поднимать шум, крик — make* a noise, set* up a clamour

    поднимать голову — hold* up one's head

    поднимать кого-л. на смех — make* a laughing-stock of smb.

    поднимать нос — put* on airs идиом.

    поднимать настроениеcheer up (d.), raise the spirits (of)

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > поднимать

  • 8 раздвижува

    to stir up (activity), to stir into action
    * * *
    (течност)
    agitate
    --------
    actuate

    Македонско-англиски речник > раздвижува

  • 9 раздвижи

    to stir up (activity), to stir into action

    Македонско-англиски речник > раздвижи

  • 10 затрепыхаться

    сов. разг.
    2) пренебр. ( зашевелиться) (begin to) stir; stir to action

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > затрепыхаться

  • 11 поднимать

    несов. - поднима́ть, сов. - подня́ть; (вн.)
    1) (брать, подбирать снизу) pick up (d); lift (d)
    2) (перемещать, смещать наверх) lift (d), raise (d); ( что-л тяжёлое) heave (d)

    поднима́ть бага́ж на по́лку — lift the luggage to the rack

    поднима́ть ру́ку — raise one's hand

    подня́ть глаза́ (на вн.)lift up one's eyes (to)

    поднима́ть воротни́к — turn up one's collar

    поднима́ть флаг — hoist a flag; мор. make the colours

    поднима́ть на́ ноги — rouse (d), get up (d)

    4) ( вздымать) raise (d)

    поднима́ть пыль — raise dust

    поднима́ть у́ровень воды́ — raise the water level

    поднима́ть дисципли́ну — raise the standard of discipline

    поднима́ть производи́тельность труда́ — raise the productivity of labour, raise labour productivity

    поднима́ть у́ровень жи́зни — raise the standard of living

    поднима́ть на бо́лее высо́кий у́ровень — raise (d) to a much higher level

    7) (укреплять, делать более значимым) enhance (d)

    поднима́ть прести́ж (рд.) — enhance the prestige [-tiːʒ] (of)

    поднима́ть значе́ние (рд.) — enhance the importance (of), raise the significance (of)

    8) разг. ( браться за изучение) explore (d), study (d)

    поднима́ть документа́цию за после́дний год — study the documentation covering the past year

    9) разг. ( осуществлять что-л трудное) cope (with), manage (d)

    о́дному мне не подня́ть э́то де́ло — I can't cope with that alone

    10) разг. ( воспитывать и давать старт в жизни) set smb on smb's feet, give smb a start in life

    ей пришло́сь тя́жким трудо́м поднима́ть дете́й — she had to work hard to set the children on their feet

    11) разг. (налаживать, восстанавливать) restore (d) to good condition, set (d) back on its feet

    поднима́ть дела́ фи́рмы — set the company back on its feet

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    поднима́ть бока́л (за вн.)raise one's glass (to)

    поднима́ть вопро́с — raise the issue

    поднима́ть восста́ние — excite [stir up] a rebellion

    поднима́ть го́лову (смелеть, оживляться)hold up one's head

    поднима́ть ру́ку на кого́-лlift one's hand against smb

    поднима́ть на во́здух (взрывать)blow up (d)

    поднима́ть на́ смех кого́-лmake a laughing-stock of smb

    поднима́ть настрое́ние — cheer up (d), raise the spirits (of)

    поднима́ть нос — put on airs идиом.

    поднима́ть ору́жие — take up arms

    поднима́ть паруса́ — hoist / set sail

    поднима́ть пе́тли — pick up stitches

    поднима́ть трево́гу — raise an alarm

    поднима́ть целину́ — break fresh ground, open up virgin lands

    поднима́ть шум / крик — make a noise, set up a clamour

    подня́ть из руи́н — raise from the ruins (d)

    подня́ть на борьбу́ — stir to action (d)

    подня́ть на́ ноги — см. нога

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > поднимать

  • 12 움직임

    n. movement, moving, stir, move, action

    Korean-English dictionary > 움직임

  • 13 HÖND

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    (gen. handar, dat. hendi; pl. hendr), f.
    1) hand;
    taka hendi á e-u, to touch with the hand;
    hafa e-t í hendi, to hold in the hand;
    drepa hendi við e-u, to refuse;
    halda hendi yfir e-m, to protect one;
    taka e-n höndum, to seize, capture;
    bera hönd fyrir höfuð sér, to defend oneself;
    eiga hendr sínar at verja, to act in self defence;
    láta e-t hendi firr, to let go out of one’s hands, to lose;
    taka í hönd e-m, to join hands with one;
    eiga e-t jöfnum höndum, to own in equal shares;
    sverja sér af hendi, to forswear;
    af hendi e-s, on one’s behalf, on the part of (af hendi landsmanna);
    at hendi, as adv. in turn;
    hverr at hendi, each in turn;
    felast á hendi e-m, to be under one’s protection;
    hvat er þér á höndum, what hast thou in hand?;
    ef honum væri ekki á höndum, if he had nothing in hand, if his hands were free;
    eiga e-t fyrir hendi (höndum), to have in hand (duty, business, engagement);
    vera í hendi, to be at hand, at one’s disposal;
    hafa vel (illa) í höndum, to behave well (badly);
    hafa e-t með höndum, to have in hand, manage, discharge;
    hljóta e-t undan hendi e-s, from one, at one’s hand;
    á hönd, á hendr, against (lýsa vígi á hönd e-m);
    snúa vanda á hendr e-m, to throw the responsibility on one;
    fœrast e-t á hendr, to undertake;
    ganga (drífa) á hönd e-m, to submit to one;
    bjargast á sínar hendr, by one’s own handiwork;
    selja, gefa, fá e-t í hönd (hendr) e-m, to give into one’s hands, hand over;
    búa e-t í hendr e-m, to make it ready for one;
    þá sömu nótt, er fór í hönd, the following night;
    veðr óx í hönd, the wind rose higher and higher;
    vera hœgt um hönd, to be easy in hand;
    til handa e-m, into one’s hands;
    ganga til handa e-m, to put oneself in another’s hands, submit to him;
    ef þat berr þér til handa, if it befalls thee;
    þá skömrn kýs ek mér eigi til handa, I will not have that shame at my door;
    biðja konu til handa e-m, on one’s behalf, for him;
    2) the arm and hand, the arm (höndin gekk af axlarliðnum; hann hefir á hœgri hendi hring fyrir ofan ölnboga);
    var eigi djúpara en þeim tók undir hendr, the water just reached to their armpits;
    3) hand, side;
    á hœgri (vinstri) hönd, on the right (left) hand, side;
    á hvára hönd, on either hand;
    minnar (yðvarrar) handar, for my (your) part;
    4) kind, sort;
    allra handa árgœzka, great abundance of all things.
    * * *
    f., gen. handar, dat. hendi, acc. hönd, pl. hendr, mod. proncd. höndur, gen. handa; [Goth. handus; A. S. and Engl. hand; O. H. G. hant; Germ. hand; Dan. haand; Swed. hand]:—a hand; beit höndina þar er nú heitir úlfliðr, Edda 17; armleggir, handleggir ok hendr, Anecd. 6; kné eðr hendi, Grág. ii. 8; ganga á höndum, Fms. vi. 5; með hendi sinni, K. Þ. K. 5 new Ed.; taka hendi á e-u, to touch with the hand, Fms. x. 110; taka höndum um háls e-m, Nj. 10; hvítri hendi, Hallfred; hafa e-t í hendi, to hold in hand, wield, Eg. 297, Nj. 84, 97, 255; hrjóta ór hendi e-m, Fms. xi. 141; hafa fingrgull á hendi, Nj. 146; handar-högg, Fms. xi. 126, Fas. ii. 459; sjá ekki handa sinna skil (deili), not to be able to see one’s hands, of a dense fog.
    2. the arm and hand, the arm, like Gr. χείρ, Nj. 160, 253; á hendi heitir alnbogi, Edda 110; hendr til axla, Fas. i. 160; leggir handa ok fóta, Magn. 532; hönd fyrir ofan úlnlið, Nj. 84; hafa hring á hendi, of an arm-ring, Nj. 131; hring á hægri hendi fyrir ofan ölnboga, Fms. iv. 383:—the arm and arm-pit, ná, taka undir hönd ( arm-pit) e-m, Gþl. 380; var eigi djúpara en þeim tók undir hendr, the water reached to their arm-pits, Ld. 78; taka undir hönd sér, to take hold under one’s arms, Eg. 237, Nj. 200; sjá undir hönd e-m, Fas. ii. 558; renna undir hendr e-m, to backspan one, Háv. 40, 41; þykkr undir hönd, stout, Ld. 272.
    3. metaph. handwriting, hand; rita góða hönd, to write a good hand; snar-hönd, running hand, italics.
    II. the hand, side; hægri hönd, the right hand; vinstri hönd, the left hand; á hvára hönd, on either hand, each side, Landn. 215; á vinstri hönd, Nj. 196; á hægri hönd; á tvær hendr, on both hands or sides, Ísl. ii. 368, Fas. i. 384; á báðar hendr, Grág.; hvat sem á aðra hönd ber, whatsoever may happen; á aðra hönd … en á aðra, Ld. 46; til hvárigrar handara, Fms. x. 313; til annarrar handar, Nj. 50, 97; til sinnar handar hvárr, 140; til beggja handa, Eg. 65; til ýmsa handa, Bs. i. 750; þver-hönd, a hand’s breadth; örv-hönd.
    III. sayings and phrases referring to the hand:
    1. sayings; sjálfs hönd er hollust, one’s own hand is best, i. e. if you want to have a thing well done, do it yourself, Glúm. 332, Ó. H. 157; blíð er bætandi hönd, blessed is the mending hand; gjörn er hönd á venju, Grett. 150, Nj. (in a verse), and Edda (Ht. 26); margar hendr vinna létt verk; fiplar hönd á feigu tafli; betri ein kráka í hendi en tvær á skógi, Ld. 96; skamma stund verðr hönd höggvi fegin, see högg.
    2. phrases; drepa hendi við, to refuse, Nj. 71; halda hendi yfir e-m, to hold one’s hand over, protect, 266, Fbr. 22, Anecd. 14; taka e-n höndum, to take hold with the hands, seize, capture, Fms. x. 314, Nj. 265, passim; eiga hendr sínar at verja, to act in self-defence, 84, 223; hefja handa, to lift the hands, stir for action, 65, Ld. 262; bera hönd fyrir höfuð sér, to put one’s hand before one’s head, stand on one’s guard, defend oneself; vera í hers höndum, óvina höndum, to be in a state of war, exposed to rapine; vera í góðum höndum, vina-höndum, góðra manna höndum, to be in good hands, among friends.
    β. læknis-hendr, ‘leech hands,’ healing hands; pains and sickness were believed to give way to the magical touch of a person gifted with such hands, Sdm. 4, Magn. S. Góða ch. 36 (Fms. vi. 73), cp. Rafns S. ch. 2; hönd full, a handful, Fms. ii. 302, vi. 38, viii. 306; fullar hendr fjár, hands full of gold:—kasta hendinni til e-s, to huddle a thing up; með harðri hendi, with hard hand, harshly, rudely; með hangandi hendi, with drooping hand, slothfully; fegins hendi, with glad hand, joyfully; sitja auðum höndum, to sit with empty hands, sit idle; but með tómar hendr, empty-handed, portionless, Thom.:—láta hendr standa fram úr ermum, to work briskly; víkja hendi til e-s (handar-vik), to move the hand to do a thing; það er ekki í tveim höndum að hafa við e-n, of double handed (i. e. faltering) half measures, when the one hand undoes what the other has done; kann ek þat sjá at ekki má í tveim höndum hafa við slíka menn, Band. 3; láta hönd selja hendi, of a ready bargain; láta e-t ganga hendi firr, to let go out of one’s hands, lose, Ld. 202; ok lét sér eigi hendi firr ganga, and never lost sight of him, 656 ii. 4; e-m fallask hendr, to be discomfited, lose one’s head (see falla); leggja görva hönd á allt, to be a ready hand, adept in everything, Thom. 300 (see göra F. 2); taka í hönd e-m, to join hands, Nj. 3; takask í hendr, to join, shake hands, Grág. ii. 80; leggja hendr saman, id., Gþl. 18,—of shaking hands as symbolical of a bargain, see the compds hand-lag, hand-festi, handa-band; eiga, taka, jöfnum höndum, to own, take with even hands, i. e. in equal shares, Grág. i. 171, ii. 66, Hkr. i. 318; vinna jöfnum höndum, to work even-handed, to help one another; e-m eru mislagðar hendr, one’s hands are amiss, when bad work is done by one from whom better was expected; honum hafa verið mislagðar hendr, etc.
    B. Metaph. usages:
    I. dat., sverja sér af hendi, to forswear, Fms. vii. 176; færa af höndum sér, to dismiss, Grág. i. 248; hefjask af höndum e-m, Fms. xi. 59:—af hendi e-s, on one’s behalf, part, Landn. 154; af hendi Hákonar, Fms. i. 20, iv. 118; af hendi landsmanna, ix. 359; af sinni hendi, of one’s own hand, for one’s own part, Grág. i. 392; reiða, greiða, gjalda, inna af hendi or höndum, to discharge, pay off, Fms. vii. 230, Nj. 146, 190, 232, 239, 257, 281, Grág. i. 82, ii. 374; selja, láta af hendi (höndum), to part with, dismiss, Nj. 186, 231, Fms. vii. 173, Rb. 12; líða af hendi, to pass, of time, Ísl. ii. 144, Fms. iv. 83: koma, bera at hendi, to happen, Nj. 71, 177: at hendi, as adv. in turn; hvern at hendi, each in turn, Fms. i. 150: þar næst Gunnarr, þá Loðinn, þá hverr at hendi, Nj. 140; hverr segir at hendi þat er frá honum hefir stolit verit, Mar.: felask á hendi e-m, to be under one’s charge, protection, Nj. 201, Bs. i. 167, 173. vera e-m á hendi, id., Fms. vii. 243; vera bundinn á hendi e-m, Sturl. i. 57: hafa e-t á höndum (hendi), to have a thing in hand, of duty, business to be done, Grág. i. 38; eiga ferð á höndum, Ld. 72; hvat er þér á höndum, what hast thou in hand? for what art thou concerned, distressed? Nj. 133, Ld. 270; ella eru þér stórir hlutir á höndum, Fms. vii. 30; ef honum væri ekki á höndum, if he had nothing in hand, if his hands were free, Ld. 42: eiga e-t fyrir hendi (höndum), to have in hand (duty, business, engagement), Fas. ii. 557; farvegr langr fyrir hendi, Fms. xi. 316; tveir kostir fyrir höndum, Nj. 264, Grág. i. 279; hafa sýslu fyrir höndum, Ísl. ii. 344; eiga vandræði fyrir höndum, Ld. 4; eiga gott fyrir höndum, Hkr. iii. 254: vera í hendi, to be at hand, within reach, at one’s disposal, in one’s power; hann er eigi í hendi, Fms. vi. 213; þat er eigi í hendi, ‘tis no easy matter, v. l.; hafa raun ( evidence) í hendi, Bs. i. 708; hafa ráð e-s í hendi sér, Ld. 174, Fas. i. 260; hafa vel, ílla í höndum, to behave well, badly, Ísl. ii. 387, Eg. 158; varð honum þat vel í höndum, 50: hafa e-t með höndum (fé, auðæfi, embætti, etc.), to have in hand, manage, discharge, Grág. ii. 389, Greg. 25, Stj. 248, Hkr. iii. 131; to design, hafa ráð, stórræði með höndum, 623. 51: hljóta undan hendi e-s, from one, at one’s hands, Fas. i. 365: undir höndum, eigi lítill undir höndum, not a small man to handle, Fms. vii. 17; vera undir höndum e-m, to be under or in one’s hands, under one’s protection, in one’s power, Sks. 337, Fms. i. 7, 13; sitja undir hendi e-m, Hkr. i. 166,—um hendr, Fms. iv. 71, is prob. an error = undir hendi.
    2. absol., annarri hendi, on the other hand, Fms. vii. 158; en annarri hendi vildu þeir gjarna veita konungi hlýðni, ix. 258.
    II. acc., with prepp.; á hönd, á hendr, against; höfða sök, lýsa vígi (etc.) á hönd e-m, to make a suit … against, Grág. i. 19, Nj. 86, 87, 98, 99, 101, 110, 120, 230; hyggja e-t á hendr e-m, to lay a thing to a person’s charge, Hom. 115; reynask á hendr e-m, to have a charge brought home to one, Fms. xi. 76; snúa vanda á hendr e-m, to throw the responsibility upon …, Nj. 215; færa, segja stríð á hendr e-m, to wage, declare war against one; fara geystr á hendr e-m, to rage against, Fms. vii. 230; færask e-t á hendr, to undertake, Nj. 126; ganga á hönd e-m, to vex one, 625. 33; sótt elnar á hendr e-m, Eg. 126; leggja e-t á hendr e-m, to lay ( a burden) on one’s hands, Fms. xi. 98; in a good sense, ganga á hönd, to pay homage to, submit, Ó. H. 184; dreif allt fólk á hönd honum, submitted to him, filled his ranks, Fms. i. 21; bjargask á sínar hendr, by one’s own handwork, Vápn. 28; (for at hönd, Grág. i. 135, read á hönd): selja, fá, gefa e-t í hönd, hendr e-m, to give into one’s hands, hand over; selja sök í hönd e-m (handsöl), Grág. ii. 80, Nj. 4, 98, 112, 186; so, halda e-u í hönd e-m, Ísl. ii. 232, Fms. vii. 274; búa í hendr e-m, to make it ready for one, Ld. 130; veiði berr í hendr e-m, Nj. 252; kalla til e-s í hendr e-m, to lay claim to a thing at the hands of another, Ld. 300, Eg. 350, Fms. iv. 222, ix. 424; þegar í hönd, offhand, immediately, Bs. i; þá sömu nótt er fór í hönd, the following night, Fms. viii. 397, Glúm. 341; gjalda í hönd, to pay in cash, Vm. 16; veðr óx í hönd, the wind rose higher and higher, Fb. i. 432: undir jafna hönd, equally, Sturl. iii. 243; standa óbrigðiliga undir jafna hönd, Dipl. v. 26: væra hægt um hönd, to be easy in hand, Nj. 25; þegar eg vil er hægt um hönd, heima á Fróni að vera, Núm. 1. 10; but mér er e-t um hönd, it is awkward, costs trouble: hafa við hönd sér, to keep at hand, Fms. x. 264; tóku konur manna ok dætr ok höfðu við hönd sér viku, Grett. 97; hafa e-t við höndina, to have it at hand.
    III. gen., with prepp.; til handa e-m, into one’s hands; fara Guði til handa, to go into God’s hands, Blas. 51; ganga til handa e-m, to put oneself in another’s hands, submit to him, Rb. 404, Eg. 12, Fms. vii. 234, Fas. ii. 522; ef þat berr þér til handa, if it befalls thee, i. 135; þá skömm kýs ek mér eigi til handa, I will not have that shame at my door, Nj. 191: for one, on one’s behalf, biðja konu til handa e-m, 120, 180, Grág. i. 353; í þeirri bæn er hann orti oss til handa, for its, for our use, our sake, 655 i. 2; hann hélt fénu til handa Þrándi, Landn. 214, Nj. 151; safnar konungr liði (til) handa Oddi, Fas. ii. 553; til handa Þorkatli, Fs.
    β. dropping the prep. til; mikit fé handa honum, Rd. 195 (late MSS.): whence, handa has become an adverb with dat., handa e-m, for one, Lat. alicui, which is freq. in mod. usage.
    2. adverbial; allra handa, Dan. allehaande, of every kind; allra handa árgæzka, Edda (pref.); allra handa ganganda fé, Þórð. 51 new Ed.; fjögurra handa, of a fourfold kind, H. E. i. 525.
    3. absol., minnar handar, for my part, Ísl. ii. 356; yðvarrar handar, for your part, Fms. ix. 498; hvárrar-tveggju handar, on either hand, Skálda 164; innan handar, within one’s hands, easy, Ld. 112; þótti þeim innan handar falla at taka land þetta hjá sér sjálfum, 210.
    C. COMPDS:
    I. plur., handa-afl, n., Edda, = handafl, p. 237. handa-band, n. a joining or shaking of hands, as a law term = handlag, Dipl. i. 11, iv. 2, Vígl. 23; in plur., Bs. (Laur. S.); heilsa, kveðja með handabandi. handa-festi, f. a hold for the hands, Fms. ii. 276. handa-gangr, m. grasping after a thing with all hands, Fas. iii. 345. handa-görvi, f. ‘hand-gear,’ gloves, Sd. 143, Fbr. 139. handa-hóf, n., in the phrase, af handahófi, at random. handa-kenning, f. hand touching, Eluc. 20. handa-klapp, n. a clapping of hands, Skálda 174. handa-læti, n. pl. gestures with the arms, Sks. 116. handar-mál, n., in the phrase, at handarmáli, in heaps; var þá drepit lið hans at handarmáli, Fas. i. 41. handa-saumr, m. tight gloves, Bs. ii. 10. handa-síðr, adj. = handsíðr. handa-skil, n. pl., in the phrase, sjá ekki h., not to see one’s own hands, as in the dark, in a dense fog. handa-skol, n. pl. maladroitness; það er allt í handaskolum. handa-skömm, f. shameful work, a scandal; það er mesta h.! handa-staðr, m. the print of the hands. Fas. i. 285. handa-tak, n., -tekt, f., -tekja, u, f. a taking of hands, as a bargain, Háv. 42, H. E. ii. 194, D. N. i. 398. handa-tæki, n. pl. a laying hold, a fight, Bs. i. (Laur. S.): a pledging of hands, Dipl. ii. 6, D. N. passim. handa-upphald, n. a lifting the arms, Stj. 296. handa-verk, n. pl. one’s handiwork, doings, N. G. L. i. 76, Fms. vii. 295, Stj. 198; í handaverkum eða bókfræði, 46; handaverk manna, men’s handiwork, Blas. 47; Guðs h.; ek em þín h., Sks. 610; hans h., Fms. viii. 406.
    II. sing., handar-bak, n. the back of the hand, Sdm. 7. handar-gagn, n. a being ready to the hand; leggja e-t til handargagns, to lay it so as to be ready at hand, Hkr. ii, 158, 249. handar-grip, n. a measure, = spönn, Karl. 481. handar-hald, proncd. handarald, n. a handle, Fas. ii. 355. handar-jaðarr, m. the hand’s edge; in the phrase, vera undir handar-jaðri e-s, to be in one’s hands, in one’s power, Fær. 201. handar-kriki, a, m. ‘hand’s-creek,’ the arm-pit, Eg. 396, Fms. vi. 348, Sturl. ii. 37. handar-mein, n. a sore in the hand, Bs. i. 115, 187, Sturl. ii. 177. handar-stúfr, m. a ‘hand-stump,’ stump of the arm, the hand being hacked off, Fms. x. 258, xi. 119. handar-vani, a, m. maimed in hand, Hm. 70, Matth. xviii. 8. handar-veif, n., í handarveifi, in a ‘wave of the hand,’ in a moment. handar-vik, n. the hands’ reach, movement, work; lítið handarvik, a small work. handar-væni, a, m. want of hands (?), Hm. 72.
    ☞ For the compds in hand- see pp. 237, 238.

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  • 14 aanvuren

    v. stir into action as if by fanning (i.e. fire, emotions), inflame, encourage, incite, urge; fan

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  • 15 aanwakkeren

    v. stir into action as if by fanning (i.e. fire, emotions), strengthen, reinforce; fan

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  • 16 kretanje

    • action; course; curently; current; development; dislodgement; flow; flower; flux; locomotion; motion; move; movement; move-ment; moving; passage; play; running; stir; travel; waft

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  • 17 възбуждам

    1. excite, stimulate, rouse. stir
    (предизвиквам) provoke, arouse, stir up, raise
    (насьсквам, настройвам) incite. instigate ( срещу against)
    възбуждам приятно titillate
    възбуждам апетита stimulate/whet the appetite; give an edge to s.o.'s appetite
    възбуждам безпокойство cause concern/anxiety
    възбуждам възхищение compel/arouse admiration, call forth admiration
    възбуждам желание rouse desire
    възбуждам интерес stir up/create interest
    възбуждам интереса на някого към stimulate s.o.'s interest in
    възбуждам любопитство arouse/excite curiosity
    възбуждам любопитство на pique s.o.'s curiosity
    възбуждам надежда raise a hope, give rise to a hope (за of)
    възбуждам надежди raise/arouse hopes
    възбуждам негодувание arouse/provoke indignation, work up resentment
    възбуждам недоверие stir up distrust
    възбуждам нервите на stimulate s.o.'s nerves
    възбуждам омраза arouse hatred, stir up hatred
    възбуждам подозрение arouse/excite suspicion
    възбуждам ревност arouse jealousy
    възбуждам смях raise a laugh
    възбуждам страст у inspire (s.o.) with passion
    възбуждам страсти arouse passions
    възбуждам страх arouse fear
    възбуждам съжаление arouse/stir pity
    възбуждам съчувствие arouse compassion/sympathy
    възбуждам чувство stir up a feeling arouse an emotion
    възбуждам чувство на excite/arouse a feeling of
    2. юр. institute
    възбуждам съдебно преследване institute proceedings, bring a suit/an action ( срещу against)
    възбуждам се get excited, get worked up
    * * *
    възбу̀ждам,
    гл.
    1. excite, stimulate, exalt, rouse, stir, electrify; разг. give s.o. a buzz, give s.o. a kick; ( предизвиквам) provoke, arouse, stir up, give rise (to), raise; kindle, enkindle, stir; ( насъсквам, настройвам) incite, instigate ( срещу against); \възбуждам апетита stimulate/whet the appetite; give an edge to s.o.’s appetite; \възбуждам безпокойство cause concern/anxiety; \възбуждам възхищение compel/arouse admiration, call forth admiration; \възбуждам приятно titillate;
    2. юр. institute; \възбуждам съдебно преследване institute proceedings, bring a suit/an action ( срещу against);
    \възбуждам се get excited, get worked up.
    * * *
    agitate; arouse{x`rauz}; energize: възбуждам envy - възбуждам завист; flush; ginger up; pique {pi:k}(любопитство); provoke; sting{stiN}
    * * *
    1. (насьсквам, настройвам) incite. instigate (срещу against) 2. (предизвиквам) provoke, arouse, stir up, raise 3. excite, stimulate, rouse. stir 4. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ ce get excited, get worked up 5. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ апетита stimulate/whet the appetite;give an edge to s. o.'s appetite 6. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ безпокойство cause concern/anxiety 7. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ възхищение compel/ arouse admiration, call forth admiration 8. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ желание rouse desire 9. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ интерес stir up/ create interest 10. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ интереса на някого към stimulate s. o.'s interest in 11. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ любопитство arouse/excite curiosity 12. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ любопитство на pique s.o.'s curiosity 13. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ надежда raise a hope, give rise to a hope (за of) 14. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ надежди raise/arouse hopes 15. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ негодувание arouse/ provoke indignation, work up resentment 16. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ недоверие stir up distrust 17. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ нервите на stimulate s.o.'s nerves 18. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ омраза arouse hatred, stir up hatred 19. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ подозрение arouse/ excite suspicion 20. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ приятно titillate 21. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ ревност arouse jealousy 22. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ смях raise a laugh 23. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ страст у inspire (s. o.) with passion 24. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ страсти arouse passions 25. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ страх arouse fear 26. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ съдебно преследване institute proceedings, bring a suit/an action (срещу against) 27. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ съжаление arouse/stir pity 28. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ съчувствие arouse compassion/sympathy 29. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ чувство stir up a feeling arouse an emotion 30. ВЪЗБУЖДАМ чувство на excite/ arouse a feeling of 31. юр. institute

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  • 18 ruido

    m.
    1 noise (sonido).
    desde aquí se escuchan los ruidos de la fiesta you can hear the noise of the party from here
    esta lavadora hace mucho ruido this washing machine is very noisy
    ¡no hagas ruido! be quiet!
    ruido de fondo background noise
    mucho ruido y pocas nueces much ado about nothing
    2 row (alboroto).
    hacer o meter ruido to cause a stir
    3 glitch.
    4 bruit.
    * * *
    1 (gen) noise
    2 (sonido) sound
    3 (jaleo) din, row
    4 figurado stir, commotion
    \
    hacer ruido / meter ruido to make a noise 2 figurado to cause a stir
    mucho ruido y pocas nueces familiar much ado about nothing
    ruido ambiental / ruido de fondo background noise
    * * *
    noun m.
    noise, sound
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=sonido) noise

    ¿has oído ese ruido? — did you hear that noise?

    no hagas ruido, que el niño está durmiendo — don't make a sound, the baby's sleeping

    me hace ruido el estómago* my stomach is rumbling

    lejos del mundanal ruidohum, liter far from the madding crowd liter

    es más el ruido que las nueces —

    prometieron reformas para este año, pero era más el ruido que las nueces — they promised reforms for this year, but it was all hot air

    los grandes beneficios anunciados son más el ruido que las nueces — the large profits they announced are not all what they were cracked up to be

    ruido de sables, en los cuarteles se oye ruido de sables — there's talk of rebellion in the ranks

    2) (=escándalo)

    hacer o meter ruido — to cause a stir

    * * *
    a) ( sonido) noise

    no metas or hagas tanto ruido — don't make so much noise

    lejos del mundanal ruido — (liter o hum) far from the madding crowd (liter), away from it all

    b) (Audio) noise
    * * *
    a) ( sonido) noise

    no metas or hagas tanto ruido — don't make so much noise

    lejos del mundanal ruido — (liter o hum) far from the madding crowd (liter), away from it all

    b) (Audio) noise
    * * *
    ruido1
    1 = clatter, noise, cacophony, rumble, loud noise, squeak, swish.

    Ex: A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.

    Ex: Discomfort is caused if windows are opened, heat, cold, dirt and noise are offered 'open-access' to the interior.
    Ex: The book contributors have produced a work that is intricate and persuasive, and they have also produced a deafening cacophony of concepts.
    Ex: Deep in the rugged coal fields of West Virginia, the rumble of a steam locomotive mingles with the sound of the New River crashing through its steep rocky gorge.
    Ex: Overstimulation (ie, crowded quarters & loud noises) generally has negative effects on people.
    Ex: On a bicycle there can be nothing more annoying then a squeak while you're riding.
    Ex: At times when I'm in bed I can hear a swishing sound in my head, not a constant swish but a pulsating swish.
    * alejado del mundanal ruido = far from the maddening crowd(s).
    * con un ruido sordo = plump.
    * hacer ruido = be loud, rattle.
    * hacer ruido al sorber = slurp.
    * hacer un ruido = make + a noise.
    * haciendo ruido = noisily.
    * lejos del mundanal ruido = out in the woods, far from the maddening crowd(s).
    * mucho ruido y pocas nueces = much ado about nothing, storm in a teacup, Posesivo + bark is worse than + Posesivo + bite.
    * nivel de ruido = noise level.
    * ruido altisonante = cacophony.
    * ruido corporal = bodily noise.
    * ruido de fondo = background noise.
    * ruido industrial = industrial noise.
    * ruidos de la noche = things that go bump in the night.
    * ruido sordo = thud.
    * sin hacer ruido = as quiet as a mouse, furtively, softly.
    * sin ruido = soundless.
    * sorber haciendo ruido = slurp.

    ruido2
    2 = false drop, false hit.

    Ex: False drops are cards which drop from the needle when the documents that the cards represent are not truly relevant to the topic of a search.

    Ex: For example, 'FIND: drug and abuse' retrieves records that contain these two words but also locates records that contain the words drug and sexual abuse; these are called ' false hits'.
    * ruido documental = noise.

    * * *
    1 (sonido) noise
    entra sin hacer ruido come in quietly
    no quiero oír ni un ruido I don't want to hear a sound
    la lavadora hace un ruido extraño the washing machine is making a funny noise
    se oyen mucho los ruidos de la calle you can hear a lot of noise from the street
    no metas or hagas tanto ruido don't make so much noise
    lejos del mundanal ruido ( liter o hum); far from the madding crowd ( liter), away from it all
    mucho ruido y pocas nueces all talk and no action, all mouth and no trousers ( BrE colloq)
    2 ( Audio) noise
    Compuestos:
    white noise
    background noise
    saber* rattling
    * * *

     

    ruido sustantivo masculino
    noise;

    no hagas tanto ruido don't make so much noise
    ruido sustantivo masculino
    1 noise: la lavadora hace un ruido extraño, the washing machine is making a strange noise
    sin ruido, quietly
    2 (jaleo) fuss, row: dejad de meter ruido, vais a molestar a los vecinos, stop fussing, you'll disturb the neighbors
    3 familiar stir, commotion
    ♦ Locuciones: mucho ruido y pocas nueces, much ado about nothing

    ' ruido' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abstraerse
    - amortiguar
    - barullo
    - callar
    - chasquido
    - detonación
    - disgusto
    - ensordecer
    - escándalo
    - estrepitosa
    - estrepitoso
    - hacer
    - jaleo
    - jolgorio
    - matar
    - molesta
    - molesto
    - mundanal
    - negra
    - negro
    - nuez
    - oír
    - puñetera
    - puñetero
    - retumbar
    - seca
    - seco
    - sofocar
    - sonsonete
    - sorber
    - sorda
    - sordo
    - tecleo
    - zarabanda
    - absorber
    - absorción
    - alboroto
    - armar
    - aturdir
    - bulla
    - bullicio
    - creer
    - despacio
    - enloquecedor
    - espantoso
    - follón
    - fondo
    - fuerte
    - infernal
    - jicotera
    English:
    ado
    - alarm
    - bang
    - bend
    - boom
    - bump
    - clatter
    - crash
    - die down
    - dislike
    - distraction
    - disturbance
    - disturbing
    - effective
    - excruciating
    - grind
    - hell
    - incessant
    - loud
    - make
    - munch
    - nerve
    - noise
    - nonstop
    - off-putting
    - perpetual
    - persistent
    - quiet
    - quietly
    - racket
    - rattle
    - rumble
    - rumbling
    - rumpus
    - scratch
    - silence
    - sleep through
    - smack
    - smash
    - snap
    - sound
    - static
    - stifle
    - terrific
    - this
    - thud
    - thump
    - thunder
    - tired
    - tread
    * * *
    ruido nm
    1. [sonido] noise;
    escuchamos un ruido we heard a noise;
    desde aquí se escuchan los ruidos de la fiesta you can hear the noise of the party from here;
    esta lavadora hace mucho ruido this washing machine is very noisy;
    esta impresora hace un ruido muy raro this printer is making a very strange noise;
    ¡no hagas ruido! be quiet!;
    mucho ruido y pocas nueces much ado about nothing
    ruido de fondo background noise; Pol ruido de sables:
    se oye ruido de sables there has been some sabre-rattling
    2. [alboroto] row;
    hacer o [m5] meter ruido to cause a stir
    3. Tel noise
    ruido blanco white noise;
    ruido en la línea line noise
    * * *
    m noise;
    hacer ruido make a noise;
    armar mucho ruido make a lot of noise; fig make a fuss;
    mucho ruido y pocas nueces all talk and no action
    * * *
    ruido nm
    : noise, sound
    * * *
    ruido n noise

    Spanish-English dictionary > ruido

  • 19 provocar

    v.
    1 to provoke.
    El golpe provocó su muerte The blow brought about her death.
    Sus comentarios provocaron al borracho His comments provoked the drunk.
    2 to cause, to bring about (causar) (accidente, muerte).
    provocar las iras de alguien to anger somebody
    provocó las risas de todos he made everyone laugh
    el polvo me provoca estornudos dust makes me sneeze
    3 to lead on (excitar sexualmente).
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to provoke
    \
    provocar el parto to induce birth
    provocar un incendio (con intención) to commit arson 2 (sin intención) to cause a fire
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=causar) [+ protesta, explosión] to cause, spark off; [+ fuego] to cause, start (deliberately); [+ cambio] to bring about, lead to; [+ proceso] to promote
    2) [+ parto] to induce, bring on
    3) [+ persona] [gen] to provoke; (=incitar) to rouse, stir up (to anger); (=tentar) to tempt, invite

    ¡no me provoques! — don't start me!

    provocar a algn a cólera o indignación — to rouse sb to fury

    4) [sexualmente] to rouse
    2. VI
    1) LAm (=gustar, apetecer)

    ¿te provoca un café? — would you like a coffee?, do you fancy a coffee?

    ¿qué le provoca? — what would you like?, what do you fancy?

    no me provoca la idea — the idea doesn't appeal to me, I don't fancy the idea

    -¿por qué no vas? -no me provoca — "why aren't you going?" - "I don't feel like it"

    no me provoca estudiar hoy — I'm not in the mood for studying today, I don't feel like studying today

    2) * (=vomitar) to be sick, throw up *
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < explosión> to cause; < incendio> to start; < polémica> to spark off, prompt
    b) (Med)

    provocar el parto — to induce labor*

    2) < persona> ( al enfado) to provoke; ( sexualmente) to lead... on
    2.
    provocar vi (Andes) ( apetecer)

    ¿le provoca un traguito? — do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    * * *
    = provoke, spark off, trigger, induce, bring on, elicit, instigate, tease, evoke, titillate, ignite, rouse, stir up, spark, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], touch off, set off, hit + a (raw) nerve, strike + a nerve, bring about, precipitate, incite, touch + a (raw) nerve, give + rise to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.
    Ex. 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.
    Ex. Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.
    Ex. Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.
    Ex. Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.
    Ex. In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
    Ex. This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex. It is known that in ancient Rome the complexity of the administrative job evoked considerable development of management techniques.
    Ex. However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.
    Ex. In turn, that change ignited a body of literature that discussed those cataloguers' future roles.
    Ex. The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.
    Ex. The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex. The nineteenth century was, quite rightly, fearful of any system of spreading knowledge which might spark the tinder box of unrest.
    Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex. This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex. The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex. Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.
    Ex. His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.
    Ex. Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.
    Ex. What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    Ex. Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.
    Ex. The method of indexing called post-coordinate indexing gives rise to physical forms of indexes which differ from the more 'traditional' catalogues mentioned above.
    Ex. That crucial evidence was withheld from the final report could give cause to bring charges of criminal negligence.
    Ex. Many soldiers took advantage of the impoverished conditions giving occasion to assaults, rapes and murders.
    ----
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar escarnio = evoke + response.
    * provocar estragos = create + havoc, wreak + havoc, cause + havoc.
    * provocar estragos en = play + havoc with.
    * provocar la controversia = court + controversy.
    * provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.
    * provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.
    * provocar sospechas = stir + suspicion.
    * provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.
    * provocar una guerra = ignite + war, precipitate + war.
    * provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.
    * provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.
    * provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.
    * provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.
    * provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) < explosión> to cause; < incendio> to start; < polémica> to spark off, prompt
    b) (Med)

    provocar el parto — to induce labor*

    2) < persona> ( al enfado) to provoke; ( sexualmente) to lead... on
    2.
    provocar vi (Andes) ( apetecer)

    ¿le provoca un traguito? — do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    * * *
    = provoke, spark off, trigger, induce, bring on, elicit, instigate, tease, evoke, titillate, ignite, rouse, stir up, spark, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], touch off, set off, hit + a (raw) nerve, strike + a nerve, bring about, precipitate, incite, touch + a (raw) nerve, give + rise to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.

    Ex: 3 different kinds of paper were deacidified by different aqueous and nonaqueous methods, and then treated to provoke accelerated attack of air pollutants.

    Ex: Like the librarians and the bookshop staff, the club members are catalysts who spark off that fission which will spread from child to child an awareness of books and the habit of reading them.
    Ex: Nevertheless, the fact that these general lists cannot serve for every application has triggered a search for more consistent approaches.
    Ex: Then, the reference librarian has better justification to buy and perhaps to induce others to contribute to the purchase.
    Ex: In frequent cases, unionization is brought on by the inept or irresponsible action of management.
    Ex: This article looks at ways in which librarians in leadership roles can elicit the motivation, commitment, and personal investment of members of the organisation.
    Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex: It is known that in ancient Rome the complexity of the administrative job evoked considerable development of management techniques.
    Ex: However, some of the central premises of the film are flawed, and the risqué touches, whether racial or erotic innuendo, are primarily there to titillate and make the film seem hot and controversial.
    Ex: In turn, that change ignited a body of literature that discussed those cataloguers' future roles.
    Ex: The spirit, if not the content, of Marx can be the joust to rouse the sleepy theory of academic sociology.
    Ex: The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex: The nineteenth century was, quite rightly, fearful of any system of spreading knowledge which might spark the tinder box of unrest.
    Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex: This decision touched off a battle of wills between the library and the government as well as a blitz of media publicity.
    Ex: The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex: Based on their account, it seems obvious that Beauperthuy hit a raw nerve among some of the medical research leaders of the day.
    Ex: His plethoric prose produced by a prodigious placement of words struck a nerve.
    Ex: Untruth brings about ill reputation and indignity.
    Ex: What precipitated that furor was that Panizzi's volume represented a uncompromising rejection of the comfortable ideology of the finding catalog.
    Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    Ex: Obama's election seems to have touched a raw nerve in conservative white America, unleashing a torrent of right-wing rage unseen in this country.
    Ex: The method of indexing called post-coordinate indexing gives rise to physical forms of indexes which differ from the more 'traditional' catalogues mentioned above.
    Ex: That crucial evidence was withheld from the final report could give cause to bring charges of criminal negligence.
    Ex: Many soldiers took advantage of the impoverished conditions giving occasion to assaults, rapes and murders.
    * provocar cambios = wreak + changes.
    * provocar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.
    * provocar escarnio = evoke + response.
    * provocar estragos = create + havoc, wreak + havoc, cause + havoc.
    * provocar estragos en = play + havoc with.
    * provocar la controversia = court + controversy.
    * provocar la ira de Alguien = incur + Posesivo + wrath.
    * provocar menosprecio = evoke + scorn.
    * provocar sospechas = stir + suspicion.
    * provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.
    * provocar una guerra = ignite + war, precipitate + war.
    * provocar una protesta = call forth + protest.
    * provocar una reacción = cause + reaction, provoke + reaction.
    * provocar un ataque = provoke + attack.
    * provocar un cambio = bring about + change.
    * provocar un debate = ignite + debate.
    * provocar un diálogo = elicit + dialogue.
    * provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.
    * provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.

    * * *
    provocar [A2 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (causar, ocasionar) to cause
    un cigarrillo pudo provocar la explosión the explosion may have been caused by a cigarette
    una decisión que ha provocado violentas polémicas a decision which has sparked off o prompted violent controversy
    no se sabe qué provocó el incendio it is not known what started the fire
    2 ( Med):
    provocar el parto to induce labor*
    las pastillas le provocaron una reacción cutánea the pills caused o brought on a skin reaction
    el antígeno provoca la formación de anticuerpos the antigen stimulates the production of antibodies
    B ‹persona›
    1 (al enfado) to provoke
    2 (en sentido sexual) to lead … on
    ■ provocar
    vi
    ( Andes) (apetecer): ¿le provoca un traguito? do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? ( BrE colloq)
    ( refl):
    se disparó un tiro provocándose la muerte he shot (and killed) himself
    * * *

     

    provocar ( conjugate provocar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) explosión to cause;

    incendio to start;
    polémica to spark off, prompt;
    reacción to cause
    b) (Med) ‹ parto to induce

    2 persona› ( al enfado) to provoke;
    ( sexualmente) to lead … on
    verbo intransitivo (Andes) ( apetecer):
    ¿le provoca un traguito? do you want a drink?, do you fancy a drink? (BrE colloq)

    provocar verbo transitivo
    1 (causar) to cause: su decisión fue provocada por..., his decision was prompted by..., provocar un incendio, to start a fire
    2 (un parto, etc) to induce: tuvieron que provocarle el vómito, they had to make her vomit
    3 (irritar, enfadar) to provoke: no lo provoques, don't provoke him
    4 (la ira, etc) to rouse
    (un aplauso) to provoke
    5 (excitar el deseo sexual) to arouse, provoke

    ' provocar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    campanada
    - desatar
    - engendrar
    - hacer
    - motivar
    - organizar
    - pinchar
    - chulear
    - dar
    - meter
    - parto
    - reclamo
    - torear
    English:
    bait
    - bring
    - bring about
    - bring on
    - cause
    - excite
    - fight
    - incur
    - induce
    - instigate
    - invite
    - prompt
    - provoke
    - raise
    - rouse
    - roust
    - short-circuit
    - spark off
    - start
    - stir up
    - tease
    - trigger
    - disturbance
    - draw
    - elicit
    - evoke
    - short
    - spark
    - stir
    - taunt
    - whip
    - wreck
    * * *
    vt
    1. [incitar] to provoke;
    ¡no me provoques! don't provoke me!
    2. [causar] [accidente, muerte] to cause;
    [incendio, rebelión] to start; [sonrisa, burla] to elicit;
    una placa de hielo provocó el accidente the accident was caused by a sheet of black ice;
    provocó las risas de todos he made everyone laugh;
    el polvo me provoca estornudos dust makes me sneeze;
    su actitud me provoca más lástima que otra cosa her attitude makes me pity her more than anything else
    3. [excitar sexualmente] to lead on;
    le gusta provocar a los chicos con su ropa she likes to tease the boys with her clothes
    vi
    Carib, Col, Méx Fam [apetecer]
    ¿te provoca ir al cine? would you like to go to the movies?, Br do you fancy going to the cinema?;
    ¿te provoca un vaso de vino? would you like a glass of wine?, Br do you fancy a glass of wine?;
    ¿qué te provoca? what would you like to do?, Br what do you fancy doing?
    * * *
    v/t
    1 cause
    2 el enfado provoke
    3 sexualmente lead on
    4 parto induce
    5
    :
    ¿te provoca un café? S.Am. how about a coffee?
    * * *
    provocar {72} vt
    1) causar: to provoke, to cause
    2) irritar: to provoke, to pique
    * * *
    1. (en general) to cause
    2. (incendio) to start
    3. (una persona) to provoke

    Spanish-English dictionary > provocar

  • 20 Bewegung

    f
    1. movement; auch PHYS. motion; mit bestimmter Absicht: move; (Handbewegung) gesture; FIN. auf Konto: transfer; in Bewegung moving; TECH. auch in motion; fig. astir; Person: on the move; jemand / etw. ist ständig in Bewegung s.o. / s.th. is constantly on the move ( oder moving); jemanden / etw. in Bewegung bringen get s.o. / s.th. moving; etw. in Bewegung setzen auch fig. start s.th. ( oder set s.th. in motion); in Bewegung geraten oder sich in Bewegung setzen start to move; TECH. auch start (working); fig. get going; in Bewegung halten keep (s.th.) moving ( oder going); es kam plötzlich Bewegung in die Menge there was a sudden stir in the crowd; fig. ( ein bisschen) Bewegung bringen in (+ Akk) liven s.th. up, get s.th. going; (aufstacheln) stir up; keine falsche Bewegung! don’t move!, no false moves!, freeze!; Hebel
    2. nur Sg. (körperliche Bewegung) exercise; Bewegung an der frischen Luft fresh air and exercise; ich brauche etwas Bewegung I need some exercise, I need to stretch my legs; dir fehlt Bewegung you need to get some exercise
    3. nur Sg. emotional: emotion
    4. POL. etc. movement; religiöse Bewegungen religious movements; literarische Bewegungen auch: literary trends
    * * *
    die Bewegung
    movement; exercise; move; motion; emotion
    * * *
    Be|we|gung [bə'veːgʊŋ]
    f -, -en
    1) movement; (= Handbewegung auch) gesture; (SCI, TECH) movement, motion

    eine falsche Bewégung! — one false move!

    keine Bewégung! — freeze! (inf), don't move!

    in Bewégung sein (Fahrzeug)to be moving, to be in motion; (Menge) to mill around

    sich in Bewégung setzen — to start moving, to begin to move

    etw in Bewégung setzen or bringen — to set sth in motion, to start sth moving

    jdn in Bewégung bringen — to get sb moving

    Himmel und Hölle or alle Hebel in Bewégung setzen — to move heaven and earth

    jdn in Bewégung halten — to keep sb moving, to keep sb on the go (inf)

    2) (= körperliche Bewegung) exercise

    Bewégung verschaffen or machen — to get (some) exercise

    3) (= Unruhe) agitation

    in Bewégung geraten — to get into a state of agitation

    diese Nachricht ließ die ganze Stadt in Bewégung geraten — this news threw the whole town into a state of agitation

    plötzlich kam Bewégung in die Menschenmenge — the crowd suddenly became agitated

    4) (= Entwicklung) progress

    etw kommt in Bewégung — sth gets moving

    endlich kam Bewégung in die Verhandlungen — at last there was some progress in the negotiations

    5) (= Ergriffenheit) emotion
    6) (POL, ART ETC) movement
    * * *
    die
    1) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) action
    2) (training or use (especially of the body) through action or effort: Swimming is one of the healthiest forms of exercise; Take more exercise.) exercise
    3) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) movement
    4) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) movement
    5) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) movement
    6) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) motion
    7) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) motion
    * * *
    Be·we·gung
    <-, -en>
    f
    1. (Handbewegung) gesture, movement of the hand; (körperliche Aktion) movement, gesture
    eine/keine [falsche] \Bewegung! one/no false move/moves!; SCI, TECH motion; von schwerem Gegenstand moving; ASTROL, ASTRON der Gestirne/Planete movements pl
    2. (körperliche Betätigung) exercise
    jdn in \Bewegung bringen to get sb moving
    sich dat \Bewegung verschaffen [o machen] to [take some] exercise
    3. (Ergriffenheit) emotion
    4. KUNST, POL (ideologische/Kunst-/politische Richtung) movement
    5. (Dynamik, Änderung) change
    eine Firma, der es an \Bewegung fehlt, wird kaum überleben können a company which can't move [or change] with the times is unlikely to survive
    jdn in \Bewegung halten to keep sb moving [or fam on the go]
    in \Bewegung sein Mensch to be on the move [or fam go]
    ich war heute den ganzen Tag in \Bewegung I was on the go all day today
    in \Bewegung geraten POL to start to move
    in etw akk kommt \Bewegung progress is being made
    sich akk in \Bewegung setzen to start moving
    etw in \Bewegung setzen [o bringen] to start sth moving, to get sth going [or started]
    * * *
    die; Bewegung, Bewegungen
    1) movement; (bes. Technik, Physik) motion

    in Bewegung sein< person> be on the move; < thing> be in motion

    eine Maschine in Bewegung setzen — start [up] a machine

    sich in Bewegung setzen<train etc.> start to move; < procession> move off; < person> get moving

    3) (Ergriffenheit) emotion
    4) (Bestreben, Gruppe) movement
    * * *
    1. movement; auch PHYS motion; mit bestimmter Absicht: move; (Handbewegung) gesture; FIN auf Konto: transfer;
    in Bewegung moving; TECH auch in motion; fig astir; Person: on the move;
    jemand/etwas ist ständig in Bewegung sb/sth is constantly on the move ( oder moving);
    jemanden/etwas in Bewegung bringen get sb/sth moving;
    etwas in Bewegung setzen auch fig start sth ( oder set sth in motion);
    sich in Bewegung setzen start to move; TECH auch start (working); fig get going;
    in Bewegung halten keep (sth) moving ( oder going);
    es kam plötzlich Bewegung in die Menge there was a sudden stir in the crowd;
    fig
    (ein bisschen) Bewegung bringen in (+akk) liven sth up, get sth going; (aufstacheln) stir up;
    keine falsche Bewegung! don’t move!, no false moves!, freeze!; Hebel
    2. nur sg (körperliche Bewegung) exercise;
    Bewegung an der frischen Luft fresh air and exercise;
    ich brauche etwas Bewegung I need some exercise, I need to stretch my legs;
    dir fehlt Bewegung you need to get some exercise
    3. nur sg emotional: emotion
    4. POL etc movement;
    religiöse Bewegungen religious movements;
    literarische Bewegungen auch: literary trends
    * * *
    die; Bewegung, Bewegungen
    1) movement; (bes. Technik, Physik) motion

    in Bewegung sein< person> be on the move; < thing> be in motion

    eine Maschine in Bewegung setzen — start [up] a machine

    sich in Bewegung setzen<train etc.> start to move; < procession> move off; < person> get moving

    3) (Ergriffenheit) emotion
    4) (Bestreben, Gruppe) movement
    * * *
    -en f.
    exercise n.
    motion n.
    move n.
    movement n.
    stir n. m.
    motion n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Bewegung

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  • stir — 1 verb 1 MIX (T) to move a liquid or substance around with a spoon or stick in order to mix it together: Stir the paint to make sure it is smooth. | stir sth in/into: When the sauce has cooled, add the grated cheese and stir it in. 2 FEELINGS a)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • stir — Synonyms and related words: action, activate, activeness, activism, activity, actuate, actuation, ado, advance, affect, agitate, agitation, amalgamate, animate, annoy, arise, arouse, ascend, awake, awaken, back, back up, be turbulent, beat, beat… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • stir into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms stir into : present tense I/you/we/they stir into he/she/it stirs into present participle stirring into past tense stirred into past participle stirred into 1) stir something into something to mix something… …   English dictionary

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