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41 revolution
n. revolution; rotation; varv, omlopp* * *[revə'lu:ʃən] 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) revolution2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) revolution, omvälvning3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) rotation, varv•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) revolutionär- revolutionise -
42 ruffian
adj. skurkaktig, rå, grym--------n. buse, råskinn, vilde, huligan* * *(a violent, brutal person: He was attacked by a gang of ruffians.) råskinn, buse -
43 shrew
n. ragata, argbigga, häxa; näbbmus (djur)* * *[ʃru:]1) (a type of small mouse-like animal with a long, pointed nose.) näbbmus2) (an old word for an unpleasant woman with a violent temper and sharp tongue.) argbigga, ragata -
44 squall
n. plötsligt oväder (med regn eller snö); skrik, vrål--------v. skrika, vråla; blåsa stormby* * *[skwo:l](a sudden violent wind, eg bringing rain: The ship was struck by a squall.) kastby, stormby -
45 stormtrooper
noun (a soldier specially trained for violent and dangerous attacks.) stormtruppssoldat -
46 strait-jacket
tvångströja, en tjock tröja som täcker en vansinnig person eller en våldsam brottsling som knyter deras armar till sidorna och hindrar dem från at röra sig* * *noun (a type of jacket with long sleeves tied behind to hold back the arms of eg a violent and insane person.) tvångströja -
47 take by storm
ta med storm* * *(to capture by means of a sudden violent attack: The invaders took the city by storm.) ta med storm -
48 tear
n. tårdropp; reva, sönderslitning; tempo, fart--------v. riva sönder, slita sönder* * *I [tiə] noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) tår- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. [teə] past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) riva2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) gå sönder3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rusa, flänga2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.) reva, hål- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up -
49 tempest
n. storm, oväder; tumult* * *['tempist](a violent storm, with very strong winds: A tempest arose and they were drowned at sea.) storm, oväder- tempestuously
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50 thug
n. ligist, råskinn* * *(a violent, brutal person: Where are the young thugs who robbed the old man?) bandit, våldsman -
51 tornado
n. tornado, virvelstorm, tromb* * *[to:'neidəu]plural - tornadoes; noun(a violent whirlwind that can cause great damage: The village was destroyed by a tornado.) virvelstorm, tornado -
52 towering
adj. hög, reslig* * *1) (very high: towering cliffs.) jättehög, reslig, mäktig2) ((of rage, fury etc) very violent or angry: He was in a towering rage.) våldsam -
53 typhoon
n. tyfon, virvelstorm (storm i Indiska Oceanen)* * *(a violent sea-storm occurring in the East: They were caught in a typhoon in the China seas.) tyfon -
54 vendetta
n. vendetta, blodshämnd* * *[ven'detə](a fierce, often violent, long-lasting dispute: There has been a bitter vendetta between the two families for many years.) vendetta, blodshämnd -
55 whirlwind
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56 whooping-cough
['hu:-]noun (an infectious disease with violent bouts of coughing followed by a whoop.) kikhosta -
57 wild
adj. vild; rå; vildvuxen; förvildad; öde, ödslig; obehärskad; ursinnig; uppjagad; stormig; galen--------adv. vilt, rått; ursinnigt; obehärskat, hejdlöst--------n. vildmark, ödemark; öken; obygd; öppen rymd, vidd* * *1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) vild2) ((of land) not cultivated.) vild, öde3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) vild4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) våldsam, häftig5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) galen, utom sig6) (rash: a wild hope.) förflugen7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) vild, felriktad, på måfå8) (very angry.) ursinnig, rasande•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West -
58 wrath
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violent — violent, ente (vi o lan, lan t ) adj. 1° Qui agit avec force. Vent violent. • L orage est violent...., TH. CORN. Essex, I, 2. Qui se fait sentir avec force. Une douleur violente. Une fièvre violente. Un violent mal de dents. • Pouvons … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Violent — Vi o*lent, a. [F., from L. violentus, from vis strength, force; probably akin to Gr. ? a muscle, strength.] 1. Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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violent — index brutal, demonstrative (expressive of emotion), disorderly, drastic, extreme (exaggerated), forcible, hot blooded … Law dictionary
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violent — Violent, Violentus. Un son violent, Excitatus sonus … Thresor de la langue françoyse
violent — ► ADJECTIVE 1) using or involving violence. 2) very intense, forceful, or powerful. DERIVATIVES violently adverb. ORIGIN Latin, vehement, violent … English terms dictionary