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1 beat off
(to succeed in overcoming or preventing: The old man beat off the youths who attacked him; He beat the attack off easily.) αποκρούω -
2 Beat
v. trans.Strike: P. and V. κρούειν, τύπτειν, κόπτειν, συγκόπτειν (Eur., Cycl. 228), πατάξαι ( 1st aor. of πατάσσειν), Ar. and V. παίειν (rare P.), θείνειν, ἀράσσειν.Strike noisily: P. and V. κροτεῖν.Flog: Ar. and P. μαστιγοῦν.Beat to death: P. ἀποτυμπανίζειν.Beat metal: P. συγκροτεῖν.Conquer: P. and V. νικᾶν, χειροῦσθαι.V. intrans. Of the pulse, etc: P. σφύζειν, P. and V. πηδᾶν.Of the heart: V. ὀρχεῖσθαι.Beat the breast: P. and V. κόπτεσθαι (absol.).Beat a retreat: see Retreat.Beat up, procure: P. παρασκευάζεσθαι.Beat upon: see Strike.The breath of the horses beat upon them: V. εἰσέβαλλον ἱππικαί πνοαί (Soph., El. 719).——————subs.Noice of the foot, etc.: P. and V. κρότος, ὁ.Of the heart: V. πήδημα, τό. P. πήδησις, ἡ.Rhythmic motion: V. πίτυλος, ὁ.With beat of plashing oar: V. κωπῆς ῥοθιάδος συνεμβολῇ (Æsch., Pers. 396).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Beat
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3 Repulse
subs.P. and V. τροπή, ἡ.——————v. trans.Rout: P. and V. τρέπειν.How did you repulse the Argive spear from your gates: V. πῶς γὰρ Ἀργείων δόρυ πυλῶν ἀπεστήσασθε (Eur., Phoen. 1086).Beat off: P. ἀποκρούεσθαι, ἐκκρούειν.Drive away: P. and V. ἀπελαύνειν, ἐλαύνειν, ἐξελαύνειν, ἐξωθεῖν (or mid.), ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι, V. ἐξαπωθεῖν (Eur., Rhes.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Repulse
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4 Knock
subs.Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. πλῆγμα, τό.——————v. trans.P. and V. κρούειν, τύπτειν, κόπτειν, πατάξαι ( 1st aor. of πατάσσειν). Ar. and V. παίειν (rare P.), θείνειν, ἀράσσειν; see also Beat.Knock at ( a door): Ar. and P. κρούειν (acc.), κόπτειν (acc.), πατάξαι, (acc.) ( 1st aor. of πατάσσειν), Ar and V. ἀράσσειν.Knock off, break off: P. ἀνακλᾶν, P. and V. ἀποκαυλίζειν; see break off.Dislodge: P. ἐκκρούειν.Knock out: Ar. and P. ἐκκόπτειν.Have one's eyes knocked out: Ar. and P. ἐκκοπῆναι τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Knock
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5 whisk
[wisk] 1. verb1) (to sweep, or cause to move, rapidly: He whisked the dirty dishes off the table; He whisked her off to the doctor.) αρπάζω, παίρνω γρήγορα2) (to beat (eggs etc) with a fork or whisk.) χτυπώ2. noun1) (a rapid, sweeping motion.) τίναγμα, γρήγορη (σαρωτική) κίνηση2) (a kitchen tool made of wire etc, for beating eggs, cream etc.) χτυπητήρι, σύρμα -
6 rock
I [rok] noun1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) πέτρα, βράχος2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) κοτρόνα3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) σκληρή καραμέλα•- rockery- rocky
- rockiness
- rock-bottom
- rock-garden
- rock-plant
- on the rocks II [rok] verb1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) λικνίζω/-ομαι, κουνώ, κουνιέμαι2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) νανουρίζω3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) ταρακουνώ/-ιέμαι•- rocker- rocky
- rockiness
- rocking-chair
- rocking-horse
- off one's rocker III [rok]((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) ροκ -
7 Flay
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flay
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