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Umanistiche ACT - Danno e pericolo

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate al danno e al pericolo, come "lethal", "ravage", "plight", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities

to put something or someone in danger

compromettere, mettere in pericolo

compromettere, mettere in pericolo

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to imperil
[Verbo]

to endanger a person or thing

mettere a rischio

mettere a rischio

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to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

mancciare

mancciare

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to put someone or something in danger, particularly by being careless

giungere a un compromesso

giungere a un compromesso

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to inflict
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to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

infliggere

infliggere

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to afflict
[Verbo]

to cause pain, suffering, or distress, often as a result of illness, injury, or hardship

affliggere, provocare dolore

affliggere, provocare dolore

Ex: War afflicted the region for decades , leaving a legacy of destruction and suffering .
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to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

contaminare

contaminare

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to trouble
[Verbo]

to create problems for someone, resulting in hardship

preoccupare

preoccupare

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to mar
[Verbo]

to cause severe damage or destruction

rovinare, distruggere

rovinare, distruggere

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to make someone or something weaker or less effective

debilitare, indebolire

debilitare, indebolire

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to kill large groups of people

decimare, massacrare

decimare, massacrare

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to ambush
[Verbo]

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

tendere un'imboscata

tendere un'imboscata

Ex: During the military operation , soldiers were positioned ambush approaching enemy forces .
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to ravage
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to cause severe destruction or damage

devastare, distruggere

devastare, distruggere

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to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable

discreditare, screditare

discreditare, screditare

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to debunk
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to reveal the exaggeration or falseness of a belief, claim, idea, etc.

sfatare

sfatare

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toxicity
[sostantivo]

the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment

tossicità, velenoso

tossicità, velenoso

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menacing
[aggettivo]

appearing threatening or dangerous

minaccioso, sinistro

minaccioso, sinistro

Ex: menacing figure stood at the end of the alley .
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hazardous
[aggettivo]

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

azzardato

azzardato

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inimical
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not useful for friendly relations or mutual cooperation

inimico, ostile

inimico, ostile

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poisonous
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consisting of toxic substances that can cause harm or death

velenoso

velenoso

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corrosive
[aggettivo]

having the ability to cause damage or destruction, especially through chemical reactions

corrosivo, caustico

corrosivo, caustico

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inhospitable
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harsh, providing an environment where life or growth is difficult or impossible

inospitale, inadatto

inospitale, inadatto

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susceptible
[aggettivo]

easily affected by external factors

susceptibile, vulnerabile

susceptibile, vulnerabile

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inviolate
[aggettivo]

not affected, and immune to harm, change, disrespect, or destruction

inviolato

inviolato

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innocuous
[aggettivo]

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

innocuo

innocuo

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ominous
[aggettivo]

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

minaccioso, sinistro

minaccioso, sinistro

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devastating
[aggettivo]

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastante, distruttivo

devastante, distruttivo

Ex: The hurricane had devastating impact on the coastal town .
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lethal
[aggettivo]

capable of causing death

letale

letale

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catastrophic
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causing a great deal of harm, suffering, or damage

catastrofico

catastrofico

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