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41 subside
1) ((of land, streets, buildings etc) to sink lower: When a building starts to subside, cracks usually appear in the walls.) παθαίνω καθίζηση,βουλιάζω2) ((of floods) to become lower and withdraw: Gradually the water subsided.) υποχωρώ3) ((of a storm, noise or other disturbance) to become quieter: They stayed anchored in harbour till the wind subsided.) κοπάζω,καταλαγιάζω• -
42 weathercock
nouns (a piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction of the wind.) ανεμοδείκτης -
43 weathervane
nouns (a piece of metal (often in the form of a farmyard cock), placed on top of a building, which turns to show the direction of the wind.) ανεμοδείκτης -
44 whisper
['wispə] 1. verb1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) ψιθυρίζω2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) θροϊζω2. noun(a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) ψίθυρος -
45 windscreen
1) (a transparent (usually glass) screen above the dashboard of a car.) παρμπρίζ2) (a wall usually constructed out from the house wall to protect people on a patio or balcony from the wind.) προστατευτική τζαμαρία (π.χ. μπαλκονιού) -
46 disperse
[di'spə:s]1) (to (cause to) scatter in all directions: Some seeds are dispersed by the wind.) (δια)σκορπίζω2) (to (cause to) spread (news etc): Information is dispersed by volunteers who distribute leaflets.) διαδίδω3) (to (cause to) vanish: By this time the crowd had dispersed.) διαλύομαι• -
47 roughen
verb (to make or become rough: The sea roughened as the wind rose.) αγριεύω -
48 ruffle
(to make wrinkled or uneven, especially hair, feathers etc: The wind ruffled her hair; The bird ruffled its feathers in anger.) αναστατώνω -
49 rustle
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50 swell out
(to (cause to) bulge: The sails swelled out in the wind.) φουσκώνω -
51 tear up
1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) ξεριζώνω2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) ξεσκίζω, κάνω κομματάκια -
52 windswept
adjective (exposed to the wind and showing the effects of it: windswept hair; a windswept landscape.) ανεμοδαρμένος -
53 blustery
adjective ((of the wind) blowing in irregular, strong gusts: a blustery day.) που φυσάει δυνατά -
54 die down
(to lose strength or power: I think the wind has died down a bit.) εξασθενώ -
55 freshen
1) (to become fresh or cool: The wind began to freshen.) δροσίζω2) ((often with up) to (cause to) become less tired or untidy looking: I must freshen up before dinner.) φρεσκάρομαι -
56 in one's favour
(to one's benefit or advantage: The wind was in our favour.) τπέρ,ευνοϊκός,με το μέρος/για το καλό(κάποιου) -
57 whirl
[wə:l] 1. verb(to move rapidly (round, away etc): She whirled round when I called her name; The wind whirled my hat away before I could grab it.) στροβιλίζω / -ομαι, (στριφο)γυρίζω2. noun1) (an excited confusion: a whirl of activity; My head's in a whirl - I can't believe it's all happening!) δίνη, παραζάλη/ σύγχιση2) (a rapid turn.) στροβίλισμα•- whirlwind -
58 Freshen
v. trans.Refresh: P. and V. ἀναψύχειν.V. intrans. When the wind freshened: P. ὡς τὸ πνεῦμα κατῄει (Thuc. 2, 84).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Freshen
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59 Howl
v. intrans.Of men: P. and V. ὀλολύζειν, V. ἀνολολύζειν, αὔειν, ἰύζειν, θωΰσσειν, λακάζειν, Ar. and V. κωκύειν; see Cry, Groan.Of animals: P. and V. φθέγγεσθαι, V. κλάζειν.Of the wind: P. and V. ψοφεῖν.——————subs.Of animals: P. and V. φθέγμα, τό (Plat.), φθόγγος, ὁ (Plat.), V. φθογγή. ἡ, βοή. ἡ.Noise: P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Howl
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60 woodwind
[-wind]noun ((in an orchestra, the group of people who play) wind instruments made of wood.) πνευστά όργανα
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