hurl+down

  • 51ἐκρήμνιζον — κρημνίζω hurl down headlong imperf ind act 3rd pl κρημνίζω hurl down headlong imperf ind act 1st sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 52fell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. bring, cut, or chop down, drop. See disjunction. adj. ruthless, terrible. See fear. n. pelt, skin (see covering). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. barbarous, vicious, inhuman; see cruel 1 . v. Syn. chop …

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  • 53overthrow — v 1. vanquish, conquer, subjugate, Sl. shellac; defeat, beat, rout, discomfit, worst, thrash; overpower, overmaster, be victorious over, Inf. whip; subvert, overturn, overcome, overwhelm, prevail over, surmount; quash, quell, squash, squelch;… …

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  • 54ruin — n 1. devastation, desolation, ravagement, havoc, destruction; dilapidation, ruination, wreck, wreckage, wrack, wrack and ruin; disruption, upheaval; crash, collision, crack up. 2. overthrow, overturn, subversion, suppression, subdual, conquest;… …

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  • 55demolish — v 1. raze, tear down, pull down, take down, bring down, break down, throw down, beat down, batter down; cast down, knock down, fling down, hurl down, precipitate, Inf. spill, tumble, topple; fell, lay level, prostrate, level, bulldoze, flatten;… …

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  • 56level — adj 1. even, plane, smooth, complanate, Math. homaloidal; flat, flat as a pancake, smooth as glass; flush, straight, true; balanced, right, equalized; symmetrical, proportionate, proportional, proportioned, commensurate, correlative. 2. equal,… …

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  • 57raze — v 1. tear down, pull down, take down, bring down, break down, throw down, beat down, batter down; cast down, knock down, fling down, hurl down, precipitate, Inf. spill, tumble, topple; fell, lay level, prostrate, level, bulldoze, flatten; cut… …

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  • 58precipitate — precipitately, adv. precipitateness, n. precipitative, adj. precipitator, n. v. /pri sip i tayt /; adj., n. /pri sip i tit, tayt /, v., precipitated, precipitating, adj., n. v.t. 1. to hasten the occurrence of; bri …

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  • 59cataract — [15] Greek kataráktēs meant literally ‘swooping down, rushing down’; it was a derivative of the verb katarássein, a compound formed from the prefix katá ‘down’ (which appears in a wide range of English words, including cataclysm, catalepsy,… …

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  • 60cataract — [15] Greek kataráktēs meant literally ‘swooping down, rushing down’; it was a derivative of the verb katarássein, a compound formed from the prefix katá ‘down’ (which appears in a wide range of English words, including cataclysm, catalepsy,… …

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