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1 vigorous
adjective a vigorous dance.) kröftugur -
2 attack
[ə'tæk] 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) ráðast á2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) ráðast á3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) sækja4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) takast á við2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) árás2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) kast, áfall -
3 blitz
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4 ding-dong
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5 energetic
[-'‹etik]1) (vigorous; very active: an energetic child.) atorkusamur, orkumikill2) (requiring energy: an energetic walk.) röggsamur, röskur -
6 sweat
[swet] 1. noun(the moisture given out through the skin: He was dripping with sweat after running so far in the heat.) sviti2. verb1) (to give out sweat: Vigorous exercise makes you sweat.) svitna2) (to work hard: I was sweating (away) at my work from morning till night.) sveitast, þræla•- sweater- sweaty
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7 vigour
['viɡə](strength and energy: He began his new job with enthusiasm and vigour.) kraftur, lífsorka- vigorous- vigorously
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