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1 Swoop
subs.——————v. intrans.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Swoop
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2 Rush
subs.Run: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό.Inroad: P. ἐπιδρομή, ἡ.With a rush: P. and V. δρόμῳ.Sally: P. ἐκδρομή, ἡ; see Sally.Impetuosity: P. and V. προθυμία, ἡ, σπουδή, ἡ.A bed of rushes: Ar. στιβὰς σχοίνων (Pl. 541).——————v. trans.Rush ( a position): P. κατὰ κράτος αἱρεῖν.V. intrans. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἵεσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι, Ar. and V. ᾄσσειν (rare P.), ἐπᾴσσειν (also Plat. but rare P.), ὄρνυσθαι, V. ἐφορμαίνειν, ἀΐσσειν, ὀρούειν, θοάζειν, συθῆναι ( 1st aor. pass. of σεύειν); see Hasten, Run.Rush headlong to one's doom: V. εἰς θάνατον ἐκνεύειν (Eur., Phoen. 1268).Rush across: Ar. and V. διᾴσσειν (absol. or gen.).Rush away: V. ἀπᾴσσειν, Ar. ἐκσπεύδειν.Rush down: Ar. and P. κατατρέχειν, P. καταθεῖν.Rush forth: P. and V. ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἐκπίπτειν, Ar. ἐξᾴσσειν.Rush forward, rush up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν.Rush into: P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν (P. εἰς, acc. V. dat. alone), V. εἰσορμᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐπεισπίπτειν (acc. or dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.), Ar. and P. εἰσπηδᾶν (εἰς, acc.); see dash into.Rush out: see rush forth.Rush to: P. προσπηδᾶν πρός (acc.).Rush up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν.Rush upon: see Attack.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rush
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3 Dash
v. trans.Dashed upon the rocks: V. σποδούμενος πρὸς πέτρας.Be dashed to the ground: V. φορεῖσθαι πρὸς οὖδας.Dash in pieces: P. and V. συντρίβειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. θραύειν (also Plat. but rare P.), V. συνθραύειν, συναράσσειν, ἐρείκειν.Dash off, extemporise: P. αὐτοσχεδιάζειν (acc.).Dash out. — He dashed his brains out: V. ἐγκέφαλον ἐξέρρανε (Eur., Cycl. 402).V. intrans. P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἵεσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι, Ar. and V. ᾄσσειν (rare P.), V. ἀΐσσειν, ὀρούειν, θοάζειν; see Rush, Swoop.Dash against: P. and V. πταίειν πρός (dat.), P. προσπίπτειν (dat.), συμπίπτειν πρός (dat. or πρός, acc.), see Collide.Dash into: P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν (P. εἰς, acc., V. dat. alone), Ar. and V. ἐμπίπτειν (dat.), V. εἰσορμᾶαθαι (acc.), ἐπεισπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and P. εἰσπηδᾶν (εἰς, acc.), Ar. ἐπεισπαίειν (εἰς, acc.); see burst in.Dashing into the sea all armed as they were: P. ἐπεισβαίνοντες σὺν τοῖς ὅπλοις εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν (Thuc. 2, 90).Dash out: P. and V. ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἐκπίπτειν.Dash over, inundate: P. and V. κατακλύζειν, P. ἐπικλύζειν.——————subs.Run: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό.Eagerness: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθυμία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dash
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4 Pounce
v. intrans.Pounce upon: V. προσπτάσθαι (dat.), 1st aor. (προσπέτεσθαι).met., P. ἐφίστασθαι (dat.) (cf. Dem. 43).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pounce
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Swoop — Swoop, v. i. 1. To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to stoop. [1913 Webster] 2. To pass with pomp; to sweep. [Obs.] Drayton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swoop — (v.) 1560s, to move or walk in a stately manner, apparently from a dialectal survival of O.E. swapan to sweep, brandish, dash, from P.Gmc. *swaipanan, from PIE root *swei to swing, bend, to turn. Meaning pounce upon with a sweeping movement first … Etymology dictionary
swoop — [swo͞op] vt. [ME swopen < OE swapan, to sweep along, rush, akin to Ger schweifen, ON sveipa: see SWIFT] to snatch or seize suddenly, with a sweeping movement: often with up, off, or away vi. to descend suddenly and swiftly, as a bird in… … English World dictionary
swoop — /swup / (say swoohp) verb (i) 1. to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, especially down upon prey. –noun 2. the act of swooping; a sudden, swift descent. –phrase 3. at (or in) one fell swoop, in a single action or coordinated series of… …
swoop — /swoohp/, v.i. 1. to sweep through the air, as a bird or a bat, esp. down upon prey. 2. to come down upon something in a sudden, swift attack (often fol. by down and on or upon): The army swooped down on the town. v.t. 3. to take, lift, scoop up … Universalium
swoop down upon — Synonyms and related words: ambush, assail, assault, attack, blitz, bushwhack, catch at, come at, come down on, crack down on, descend on, descend upon, fall on, fall upon, fasten upon, gang up on, go at, go for, harry, have at, hit, hit like… … Moby Thesaurus
swoop — v 1.Often swoop down or on sweep down, glide or fly downward, descend, dip, plunge, dive, nose dive, plummet; drop down on, come down on or upon, fall upon, pounce or pounce on; lunge at, leap at, spring at, jump at; attack, go at or for, have at … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
swoop — Synonyms and related words: belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, blow, cannonball, cascade, cataract, chute, collapse, come down, comedown, crash, crash dive, debacle, declension, declination, defluxion, descend, descending, descension,… … Moby Thesaurus
swoop — [[t]swup[/t]] v. i. 1) to sweep down through the air, as a bird upon prey 2) to come down upon something in a sudden, swift attack (often fol. by down and on or upon): The army swooped down on the town[/ex] 3) to take, lift, scoop up, or remove… … From formal English to slang
swoop — I. v. a. 1. Seize (as a hawk its prey), catch while on the wing. 2. Catch up, pounce upon, seize, clutch. II. v. n. Stoop, descend, come down, bear down. III. n. 1. Clutch, seizure. 2. Stoop, descent … New dictionary of synonyms
pounce upon — Synonyms and related words: ambush, appear unexpectedly, assail, assault, astonish, attack, be unexpected, blitz, bob up, bounce, bound, buck, buckjump, bushwhack, capriole, catch at, catch off guard, catch unawares, clear, come at, come down on … Moby Thesaurus
