Attack - Английское значение и перевод слова Attack на Русский язык

verb

Use (something) to bad effect or for a bad purpose; misuse.

Примеры использования:

The judge abused his power by imposing the fines

noun

The improper use of something.

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Alcohol abuse

verb

Cruel or inhumane treatment

noun

The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.

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The staircase gives access to the top floor

verb

Approach or enter (a place).

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Single rooms have private facilities accessed via the balcony

The right to enter

noun

The particulars of the place where someone lives or an organization is situated.

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They exchanged addresses and agreed to keep in touch

verb

Write the name and address of the intended recipient on (an envelope, letter, or parcel).

Примеры использования:

I addressed my letter to him personally

verb

The place where a person or organization can be found

verb

Warn or reprimand someone firmly.

Примеры использования:

She admonished me for appearing at breakfast unshaven

verb

To warn someone not to do something, usually in a kind way, or to tell someone to do something

Примеры использования:

His mother admonished him for eating too quickly., as i left i heard my husband’s admonition – "don…

verb

To tell someone that they have done something wrong

Примеры использования:

His mother admonished him for eating too quickly.

noun

A firm warning or reprimand.

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As they were about to leave, he gave them one final admonishment

verb

To warn someone not to do something, usually in a kind way, or to tell someone to do something

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His mother admonished him for eating too quickly., as i left i heard my husband’s admonition – "don…

noun

A firm warning or reprimand.

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He received numerous admonitions for his behaviour

noun

A surprise attack by people lying in wait in a concealed position.

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Seven members of a patrol were killed in an ambush

verb

Make a surprise attack on (someone) from a concealed position.

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They were ambushed and taken prisoner by the enemy

noun

A sudden and surprising attack on a person or group by one or more people who have been hiding and waiting for them

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Seven commandos were wounded in an ambush., the air cavalry was ambushed and suffered big losses.

verb

Make a physical attack on.

Примеры использования:

He pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer

noun

A physical attack.

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His imprisonment for an assault on the film director

verb

Attack someone physically or emotionally

verb

Scold or criticize (someone) angrily.

Примеры использования:

She berated herself for being fickle

verb

Censure severely or angrily

verb

To criticize someone in an angry manner

Примеры использования:

His mother berated him for making a mess.

noun

An intensive or sudden military attack.

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A heavy artillery blitz

verb

Another term for lightning chess.

noun

A sudden and violent military attack, usually with bombs dropped from aircraft

Примеры использования:

That computer needs an advertising blitz to sell it.

verb

Attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles.

Примеры использования:

The city was bombarded by federal forces

noun

A cannon of the earliest type, which fired a stone ball or large shot.

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Yet for all the muskets, bombards, and cannon, kelly appears more interested in the impact of gunpo…

verb

To attack a place with continuous shooting or bombs

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Fig. i was bombarded with phone calls and faxes.

noun

A short period of intense activity of a specified kind.

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Occasional bouts of strenuous exercise

noun

A fierce verbal attack.

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He launched a broadside against the economic reforms

adverb

With the side turned in a particular direction.

Примеры использования:

The yacht was drifting broadside to the wind

verb

Collide with the side of (a vehicle).

Примеры использования:

I had to skid my bike sideways to avoid broadsiding her

verb

Reprimand (someone) severely.

Примеры использования:

He was castigated for not setting a good example

verb

Express severe disapproval of (someone or something), especially in a formal statement.

Примеры использования:

The company was heavily censured by inspectors from the department of trade

noun

The formal expression of severe disapproval.

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Two mps were singled out for censure

verb

Demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied.

Примеры использования:

Wedding planners may charge an hourly fee of up to £150

noun

A price asked for goods or services.

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Our standard charge for a letter is £25

noun

An ambassador's deputy.

verb

Rebuke or reprimand severely.

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He chastised his colleagues for their laziness

verb

To punish or criticize someone strongly

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Economists like to chastise the public for not saving.

verb

Express complete disapproval of; censure.

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Most leaders roundly condemned the attack

verb

To criticize something or someone strongly, usually for moral reasons

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The movie was condemned for glorifying violence., those who remember the past are not condemned to …

noun

The expression of very strong disapproval; censure.

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There was strong international condemnation of the attack

noun

The act of condemning something or someone

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The shooting of the police officer has received universal condemnation.

verb

Come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent.

Примеры использования:

He confronted the robbers as they were trying to leave

noun

A sudden, violent, irregular movement of the body, caused by involuntary contraction of muscles and associated especially with brain disorders such as epilepsy, the presence of certain toxins or other agents in the blood, or fever in children.

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Toxic side effects like convulsions

noun

A shaking movement of the body that cannot be controlled, often caused by illness

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The syndrome brought on convulsions.

noun

The expression of disapproval of someone or something on the basis of perceived faults or mistakes.

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He received a lot of criticism

noun

An opinion given about something or someone, esp. a negative opinion, or the activity of making such judgments

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[ c ] it was meant as a suggestion, not a criticism., [ u ] he was singled out for strong criticism…

verb

Indicate the faults of (someone or something) in a disapproving way.

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The opposition criticized the government's failure to consult adequately

noun

Public condemnation of someone or something.

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Denunciation of his reckless methods

noun

A strong, public criticism

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[ c ] he gave a ringing denunciation of fascism.

noun

A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something.

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A diatribe against consumerism

noun

An angry speech or piece of writing that severely criticizes something or someone

Примеры использования:

He launched into a long diatribe against the lack of action in congress.

noun

A quantity of a medicine or drug taken or recommended to be taken at a particular time.

Примеры использования:

He took a dose of cough mixture

verb

Administer a dose to (a person or animal).

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He dosed himself with vitamins

noun

A measured amount of a drug

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She was given large doses of a powerful antibiotic., stories of dramatic cancer cures should be tak…

verb

Operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle.

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He got into his car and drove off

noun

(of a fact or feeling) compel (someone) to act in a particular way, especially one that is considered undesirable or inappropriate.

Примеры использования:

He was driven by ambition

verb

To travel in a motor vehicle, esp. as the person who operates it

Примеры использования:

[ t ] we drove 40 miles to visit my aunt., [ i ] she drove through pennsylvania to ohio., [ i ] she…

adjective

Of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose.

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The house was not fit for human habitation

verb

Be of the right shape and size for.

Примеры использования:

Those jeans still fit me

noun

The particular way in which something, especially a garment or component, fits.

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The dress was a perfect fit

phrasal verb

Ignite quickly and suddenly, especially after having died down

noun

A sudden outburst of something, especially violence or hostility.

Примеры использования:

A flare-up between the two countries

noun

A sudden outburst of something, especially violence or hostility.

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A flare-up between the two countries

phrasal verb

Center upon

phrasal verb

To give a lot of attention to one particular person, subject, or thing

Примеры использования:

Tonight's programme focuses on the way that homelessness affects the young., focus your attention o…

noun

A lengthy and aggressive speech.

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They were subjected to a ten-minute harangue by two border guards

verb

Lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner.

Примеры использования:

He harangued the public on their ignorance

verb

To speak to someone or a group of people, often for a long time, in a forceful and sometimes angry way, esp. to persuade them or to express disapproval

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He harangued the class for half an hour about not paying attention., the coach delivered his regula…

noun

An invasion or attack, especially a sudden or brief one.

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Incursions into enemy territory

noun

A sudden and unwanted entrance to a place or area controlled by others, esp. in a military attack

noun

An instance of something being encroached on or reduced by something else.

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The firm is beginning to make inroads into the uk market

noun

Something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve

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The deal marks the first major inroad into the country's domestic market., the grant for a new job-…

noun

An instance of invading a country or region with an armed force.

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Napoleon's disastrous invasion of russia in 1812

noun

The act of entering a place by force, often in large numbers

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The invasion of the normandy coast on d-day, fig. i certainly regarded the tapping of my phone as a…

noun

Insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

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He let out a stream of invective

noun

Criticism that is very forceful, unkind, and often rude

Примеры использования:

A stream of invective from some sectors of the press continues to assail the government.

verb

Criticize (someone or something) harshly.

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They lambasted the report as a gross distortion of the truth

verb

To criticize someone or something severely

Примеры использования:

His first novel was lambasted by the critics.

adjective

Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.

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The allegations made are deeply offensive to us

noun

An attacking military campaign.

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An impending military offensive against the guerrillas

Unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses

noun

The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant.

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The onset of winter

noun

The beginning of something

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We have to get the roof fixed before the onset of winter.

noun

A fierce or destructive attack.

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A series of onslaughts on the citadel

noun

A violent and forceful attack

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Fig. with the nice weather, the beach towns are expecting an onslaught of tourists.

noun

A sudden release of strong emotion.

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An angry outburst from the prime minister

noun

A sudden, violent expression of emotion, esp. anger

noun

A sudden attack or outburst of a particular emotion or activity.

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A paroxysm of weeping

noun

A sudden and powerful expression of strong feeling

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The mention of his name can send people into paroxysms of anger.

noun

A wooden framework with holes for the head and hands, in which offenders were formerly imprisoned and exposed to public abuse.

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The punishments for which may be confiscation of the fish, imprisonment, the pillory, and the offen…

verb

Put (someone) in a pillory.

verb

To severely criticize someone, especially in a public way

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Although regularly pilloried by the press as an obnoxious loudmouth, he is, nonetheless, an effecti…

noun

A speech or piece of writing expressing a strongly critical attack on or controversial opinion about someone or something.

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His polemic against the cultural relativism of the sixties

adjective

A strong verbal or written attack on someone or something.

Примеры использования:

His polemic against the cultural relativism of the sixties

noun

A piece of writing or a speech in which a person argues forcefully for or against someone or something

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A series of polemical essays

verb

(of an animal or bird of prey) spring or swoop suddenly so as to catch prey.

Примеры использования:

As he watched, a mink pounced on the vole

noun

A sudden swoop or spring.

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The time between the pounce and the jump seemed an eternity, although it was only seconds.

verb

Smooth down by rubbing with pounce or pumice.

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The example shown in plate ix is unusual for its green ground, which was achieved by pouncing the s…

verb

Exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself.

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She pushed her glass towards him

noun

An act of pushing someone or something in order to move them away from oneself.

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He closed the door with a push

verb

Move with force, "he pushed the table into a corner"

noun

A rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces.

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A bombing raid

verb

Conduct a raid on.

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Officers raided thirty homes yesterday

abbreviation

Redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) disks, a system for providing greater capacity, faster access, and security against data corruption by spreading data across several disk drives.

verb

Speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.

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She was still ranting on about the unfairness of it all

noun

A spell of ranting; a tirade.

Примеры использования:

His rants against organized religion

noun

A hostile raid for purposes of conquest, plunder, and capture of slaves, especially one carried out by moors in north africa.

Примеры использования:

He was driven to use reprisal raids, the razzias that had traditionally formed part of warfare in n…

verb

Express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions.

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She had rebuked him for drinking too much

noun

An expression of sharp disapproval or criticism.

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He hadn't meant it as a rebuke, but neil flinched

verb

To criticize someone strongly because you disapprove of what the person has said or done

Примеры использования:

He was publicly rebuked for his involvement in the scandal., [ c ] a sharp rebuke

noun

A formal expression of disapproval.

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The golfer received a reprimand for a breach of rules

verb

Address a reprimand to.

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Officials were reprimanded for poor work

verb

To tell someone, esp. officially, that his or her behavior is wrong and not acceptable

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The committee reprimanded and censured him for his uncooperative attitude., his boss gave him a sev…

verb

Express to (someone) one's disapproval of or disappointment in their actions.

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Her friends reproached her for not thinking enough about her family

noun

The expression of disapproval or disappointment.

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He gave her a look of reproach

noun

The expression of blame or disapproval.

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Her behaviour was immature, which attracted her father's reproval

verb

Reprimand (someone).

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He was reproved for obscenity

verb

To tell someone that you disapprove of their bad or silly behaviour

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The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention.

verb

Move with urgent haste.

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Oliver rushed after her

noun

A sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people.

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There was a rush for the door

noun

An erect, tufted marsh or waterside plant resembling a sedge or grass, with inconspicuous greenish or brownish flowers. widely distributed in temperate areas, some kinds are used for matting, chair seats, and baskets.

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Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel.

noun

A sudden charge out of a besieged place against the enemy; a sortie.

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The garrison there made a sally against us

verb

Make a military sortie.

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They sallied out to harass the enemy

noun

The part of a bell rope that has coloured wool woven into it to provide a grip for the bell-ringer's hands.

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There are two parts to the bell rope – the tail and the soft sally, which are pulled alternately to…

adjective

(of an animal or force of nature) fierce, violent, and uncontrolled.

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Packs of savage dogs roamed the streets

noun

A brutal or vicious person.

Примеры использования:

The mother of one of the victims has described his assailants as savages

verb

(especially of a dog or wild animal) attack ferociously and maul.

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Police are rounding up dogs after a girl was savaged

noun

The action of capturing someone or something using force.

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The seizure of the assembly building

noun

An attack made by troops coming out from a position of defence.

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Their sortie netted the two machineguns and eight prisoners.

verb

Come out from a defensive position to make an attack.

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We'll soon know if they sortie

noun

A sudden involuntary muscular contraction or convulsive movement.

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Shifting heavy loads without help brought on muscular back spasms

verb

Experience sudden involuntary muscular contractions; twitch convulsively.

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My body spasmed violently

verb

Write or name the letters that form (a word) in correct sequence.

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Dolly spelled her name

noun

A form of words used as a magical charm or incantation.

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A spell is laid on the door to prevent entry

verb

Allow (someone) to rest briefly by taking their place in an activity.

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I got sleepy and needed her to spell me for a while at the wheel

noun

A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

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These kinds of storms can produce rain, hail snow, thunder and lightning.

verb

Move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction.

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She burst into tears and stormed off

noun

An extreme weather condition with strong winds and heavy rain or snow

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The storm left over a foot of snow on the ground., the new rent regulations raised a storm of criti…

noun

The sudden forceful attack and capture of a building or other place by troops.

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The storming of the bastille

adjective

(of a performance, especially in sport or music) outstandingly vigorous or impressive.

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His storming finish carried him into third place

verb

Move angrily or forcefully in a specified direction.

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She burst into tears and stormed off

verb

Attack repeatedly with bombs or machine-gun fire from low-flying aircraft.

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Military aircraft strafed the village

noun

An attack from low-flying aircraft.

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Next morning they were to carry out a strafe of airfields in southern greece

verb

To attack an enemy by shooting from aircraft that are flying low in the sky

verb

Hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement.

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He raised his hand, as if to strike me

noun

A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer.

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Dockers voted for an all-out strike

verb

Deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon

verb

Push suddenly or violently in a specified direction.

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She thrust her hands into her pockets

noun

A sudden or violent lunge with a pointed weapon or a bodily part.

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He drove the blade upwards with one powerful thrust

verb

To push suddenly and strongly

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[ t ] she thrust the money into his hand., [ i ] he thrust at me with a stick., [ c ] a sword thrus…

noun

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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A tirade of abuse

noun

An angry speech, often lasting a long time, that expresses strong disapproval

Примеры использования:

My father’s tirades against politicians were famous.

noun

Abusively disparaging speech or writing.

Примеры использования:

The widespread vilification of politicians

noun

The act of saying or writing unpleasant things about someone or something, in order to cause other people to have a bad opinion of them

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Participants were asked whether they had experienced discrimination or vilification because of thei…