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  • 1 wind

    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind     II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op
    •
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up
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    I 1. [wind] noun
    1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vind
    2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) luft
    3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) luft
    2. verb
    (to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) presse luften ud af
    3. adjective
    ((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) blæse-
    - windiness
    - windfall
    - windmill
    - windpipe
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windscreen
    - windsock
    - windsurf
    - windsurfer
    - windsurfing
    - windswept
    - get the wind up
    - get wind of
    - get one's second wind
    - in the wind
    - like the wind     II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
    1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) vikle
    2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) vinde
    3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sno sig
    4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) trække op
    •
    - winding
    - wind up
    - be/get wound up

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  • 2 wind up

    1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) vinde op
    2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) trække op
    3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) afslutte
    * * *
    1) (to turn, twist or coil; to make into a ball or coil: My ball of wool has unravelled - could you wind it up again?) vinde op
    2) (to wind a clock, watch etc: She wound up the clock.) trække op
    3) (to end: I think it's time to wind the meeting up.) afslutte

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  • 3 blow

    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) slag
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) slag
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blæse
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) blæse; sprænge
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) blæse
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blæse; puste
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blæse
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    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up
    * * *
    I [bləu] noun
    1) (a stroke or knock: a blow on the head.) slag
    2) (a sudden misfortune: Her husband's death was a real blow.) slag
    II [bləu] past tense - blew; verb
    1) ((of a current of air) to be moving: The wind blew more strongly.) blæse
    2) ((of eg wind) to cause (something) to move in a given way: The explosion blew off the lid.) blæse; sprænge
    3) (to be moved by the wind etc: The door must have blown shut.) blæse
    4) (to drive air (upon or into): Please blow into this tube!) blæse; puste
    5) (to make a sound by means of (a musical instrument etc): He blew the horn loudly.) blæse
    •
    - blow-lamp
    - blow-torch
    - blowout
    - blowpipe
    - blow one's top
    - blow out
    - blow over
    - blow up

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  • 4 puff

    1. noun
    1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) vindpust
    2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) -kvast; puf-
    2. verb
    1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) puste; dampe; ryge
    2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) puste og stønne
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    - puffy
    - puff pastry
    - puff out
    - puff up
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a small blast of air, wind etc; a gust: A puff of wind moved the branches.) vindpust
    2) (any of various kinds of soft, round, light or hollow objects: a powder puff; ( also adjective) puff sleeves.) -kvast; puf-
    2. verb
    1) (to blow in small blasts: Stop puffing cigarette smoke into my face!; He puffed at his pipe.) puste; dampe; ryge
    2) (to breathe quickly, after running etc: He was puffing as he climbed the stairs.) puste og stønne
    •
    - puffy
    - puff pastry
    - puff out
    - puff up

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  • 5 ripple

    ['ripl] 1. noun
    (a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) ring
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) bølge
    * * *
    ['ripl] 1. noun
    (a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) ring
    2. verb
    (to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) bølge

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  • 6 rise

    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stige; hæve
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stige op; gå op; hæve sig
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stå op
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) rejse sig
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) stige op
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) hæve sig
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) gøre oprør
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) blive forfremmet
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) have sit udspring
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) blive stærkere
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rejse sig; skyde op
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) genopstå
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) stigning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) lønforhøjelse
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) opståen
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    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stigende; opstigende; opvoksende; lovende
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion
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    1. past tense - rose; verb
    1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) stige; hæve
    2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) stige op; gå op; hæve sig
    3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) stå op
    4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) rejse sig
    5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) stige op
    6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) hæve sig
    7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) gøre oprør
    8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) blive forfremmet
    9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) have sit udspring
    10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) blive stærkere
    11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) rejse sig; skyde op
    12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) genopstå
    2. noun
    1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) stigning
    2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) lønforhøjelse
    3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) stigning
    4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) opståen
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    3. adjective
    the rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) stigende; opstigende; opvoksende; lovende
    - late riser
    - give rise to
    - rise to the occasion

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  • 7 stream

    [stri:m] 1. noun
    1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) vandløb
    2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) strøm; række
    3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) strøm
    4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) niveau
    2. verb
    1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) strømme; blafre
    2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) niveaudele
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    - streamlined
    * * *
    [stri:m] 1. noun
    1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) vandløb
    2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) strøm; række
    3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) strøm
    4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) niveau
    2. verb
    1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) strømme; blafre
    2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) niveaudele
    •
    - streamlined

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  • 8 tack

    [tæk] 1. noun
    1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) søm; -søm; stift; -stift
    2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) rimpe
    3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) krydsning
    4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) retning
    2. verb
    1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) sømme; ri
    2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) krydse
    * * *
    [tæk] 1. noun
    1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) søm; -søm; stift; -stift
    2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) rimpe
    3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) krydsning
    4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) retning
    2. verb
    1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) sømme; ri
    2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) krydse

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  • 9 break

    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække
    3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring
    3) (an opening.) brud
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance
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    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it
    * * *
    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) brække
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) brække
    3) (to make or become unusable.) brække; gå i stykker
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryde; misligeholde
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) bryde
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) afbryde
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryde
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) fortælle; bryde
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) gå/være i overgang
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) afbøde
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryde løs
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) pause; afbrydelse
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) omslag; ændring
    3) (an opening.) brud
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chance
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    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skrøbelig ting
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

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  • 10 coil

    [koil] 1. verb
    (to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) sno
    2. noun
    1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) rulle; ring
    2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) spiral
    * * *
    [koil] 1. verb
    (to wind into loops: The snake coiled (itself) round the tree.) sno
    2. noun
    1) (a length of something wound into a loop or loops: a coil of rope; a coil of hair.) rulle; ring
    2) (a wound length of wire for conducting electricity: the coil in an electric fire.) spiral

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  • 11 flap

    [flæp] 1. noun
    1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap
    2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken
    3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik
    2. verb
    1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med
    2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik
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    [flæp] 1. noun
    1) (anything broad or wide that hangs loosely: a flap of canvas.) klap; lap
    2) (the sound made when such a thing moves: We could hear the flap of the flag blowing in the wind.) blafren; flagren; smækken
    3) (great confusion or panic: They are all in a terrible flap.) opstandelse; panik
    2. verb
    1) (to (make something) move with the sound of a flap: the leaves were flapping in the breeze; The bird flapped its wings.) baske; baske med
    2) (to become confused; to get into a panic: There is no need to flap.) blive forvirret; gå i panik

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  • 12 force

    [fo:s] 1. noun
    1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) styrke; kraft
    2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) magt
    3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) styrke
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) tvinge
    2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) fremtvinge
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    - forceful
    - forcefully
    - forces
    - in
    - into force
    * * *
    [fo:s] 1. noun
    1) (strength or power that can be felt: the force of the wind.) styrke; kraft
    2) (a person or thing that has great power: the forces of Nature.) magt
    3) ((sometimes with capital) a group of men prepared for action: the police force; the Royal Air Force.) styrke
    2. verb
    1) (to make (someone or something) do something, go somewhere etc, often against his etc will: He forced me to give him money.) tvinge
    2) (to achieve by strength or effort: He forced a smile despite his grief.) fremtvinge
    •
    - forceful
    - forcefully
    - forces
    - in
    - into force

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  • 13 mess about/around

    1) (to behave in a foolish or annoying way: The children were shouting and messing about.) fjolle rundt
    2) (to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess: I love messing about in the kitchen.) gå og rode
    3) ((with with) to meddle or interfere with: Who's been messing about with my papers?) rode med; pille ved
    4) (to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion: The wind messed her hair about.) lave uorden i; ødelægge
    * * *
    1) (to behave in a foolish or annoying way: The children were shouting and messing about.) fjolle rundt
    2) (to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess: I love messing about in the kitchen.) gå og rode
    3) ((with with) to meddle or interfere with: Who's been messing about with my papers?) rode med; pille ved
    4) (to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion: The wind messed her hair about.) lave uorden i; ødelægge

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  • 14 rage

    [rei‹] 1. noun
    1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) raseri
    2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) rasen
    2. verb
    1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) rase; være ophidset
    2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) rase; hærge
    3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) rase
    4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) hærge
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    - all the rage
    - the rage
    * * *
    [rei‹] 1. noun
    1) ((a fit of) violent anger: He flew into a rage; He shouted with rage.) raseri
    2) (violence; great force: the rage of the sea.) rasen
    2. verb
    1) (to act or shout in great anger: He raged at his secretary.) rase; være ophidset
    2) ((of wind, storms etc) to be violent; to blow with great force: The storm raged all night.) rase; hærge
    3) ((of battles, arguments etc) to be carried on with great violence: The battle raged for two whole days.) rase
    4) ((of diseases etc) to spread quickly and affect many people: Fever was raging through the town.) hærge
    •
    - all the rage
    - the rage

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  • 15 sail

    [seil] 1. noun
    1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) sejl
    2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) sejltur
    3) (an arm of a windmill.) vingearm
    2. verb
    1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) sejle
    2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) sejle
    3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) sejle
    4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) sejle
    5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) sejle
    6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) glide; skride
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    - sailing
    - sailing-
    - sailor
    - in full sail
    * * *
    [seil] 1. noun
    1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) sejl
    2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) sejltur
    3) (an arm of a windmill.) vingearm
    2. verb
    1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) sejle
    2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) sejle
    3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) sejle
    4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) sejle
    5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) sejle
    6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) glide; skride
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    - sailing
    - sailing-
    - sailor
    - in full sail

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  • 16 shelter

    ['ʃeltə] 1. noun
    1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly
    2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur
    2. verb
    1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly
    2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme
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    * * *
    ['ʃeltə] 1. noun
    1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) ly
    2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) læskur
    2. verb
    1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) søge ly
    2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) skærme
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  • 17 tear up

    1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) rive op
    2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) rive i stykker
    * * *
    1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) rive op
    2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) rive i stykker

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  • Wind power in Texas — consists of many wind farms with a total installed capacity of 5,604.65 megawatts (MW) from over 40 different projects. [American Wind Energy Association (2008). [http://www.awea.org/projects/default.aspx U.S. Wind Energy Projects] ] Texas… …   Wikipedia

  • Wind power in South Australia — is a growing industry with 648 megawatts (MW) of operational wind farm capacity and a further 170 MW under construction. [ [http://www.geocities.com/daveclarkecb/Australia/WindSA.html Wind power and wind farms in SA] ] South Australia is well… …   Wikipedia

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  • wind — wind, breeze, gale, hurricane, zephyr are comparable rather than synonymous terms that can all basically mean air in motion. Wind is the general term referable to any sort of natural motion whatever its degree of velocity or of force {a strong… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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