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able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

romboló, baljós

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

kardinális, alapvető

simultaneously occurring with something else as it is either related to it or an outcome of it

párhuzamos, kísérő

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

ellenkező hatású, hatástalan

of no determination, competence, or strength

tehetetlen, gyenge

not relevant or significant to the current situation, discussion, etc.

lényegtelen, irreleváns

recently started to develop, thus not complete

kezdetleges, hiányos

lacking significance or importance

jelentéktelen, fontosatlan

lasting for only a brief period

átmeneti, mulandó

without any value or importance

jelentéktelen, triviális

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

műanyag, formálható

extraordinary and serving as a warning or sign of future events, often suggesting something bad or threatening

rossz előjelű, riasztó

referring or relating to a past event

visszatekintő, visszavető

to make a person or thing seem more important or impressive than they actually are

megnövelni, felnagyítani

to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands

megnyugtat, csillapít

to take away from something's effect, value, size, power, or amount

csökkenteni, gyengíteni

to have a rapid development or growth

gyorsan fejlődni, bővülni

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

szűkíteni, korlátozni

to end by coming to a climactic point

kulminál, csúcsosodik

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

eltérít, elterel

to raise someone or something to a higher rank or better position

emelni, előléptetni

to either worsen or cause violence, trouble, etc.

felkavarni, ösztönözni

to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them

galvanizálni, ösztönözni

to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep

megnyugtatni, altatni

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

növekedni, erősödni

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

tévesen hozzárendel, rosszul tulajdonít

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

uralkodni, érvényesülni

to move back and forth in a regular rhythm between two or more states, positions, or opinions

oszcillál, változik

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

meghaladni, elhomályosítani

to expand to every part of a thing

átjár, benyomul

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

proliferál, szaporodik

to forcefully bring the development or growth of something that is troubling to an end

elnyomni, elfojtani

to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up-to-date

helyettesíteni, megelőzni

a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences

elrettentő, megakadályozó

the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst

nadir, legalacsonyabb pont

someone or something that comes before another of the same type, acting as a sign of what will come next

előfutár, előzmény

to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development

ellenőrizni, megfékezni

(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them

konvergál, összegyűlik

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

státusz quo, jelenlegi állapot

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

könnyít, csillapít

the highest point that a certain celestial body reaches, directly above an observer

zenit