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able to bring about dangerous or destructive consequences

ond

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

kardinal

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

samtidig

producing results that are contrary to what was intended

motproduktiv

of no determination, competence, or strength

oförmögen

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

oviktig

recently started to develop, thus not complete

ofullständig

lacking significance or importance

obetydlig

lasting for only a brief period

övergången

without any value or importance

obetydlig

capable of easily being molded or shaped into taking another form

plastisk

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

förbannad

referring or relating to a past event

retrospektiv

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

förstora

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

lugna

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

dämpa

to have a rapid development or growth

växa snabbt

to restrict the things someone can or wants to do

snäva

to end by coming to a climactic point

kulminera

to stop a person from doing what they initially intended

avleda

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

höja

to either worsen or cause violence, trouble, etc.

uppvigla

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

galvanisera

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

lugna

to grow in strength, size, intensity, etc.

öka

to incorrectly state what or who created or caused something

felaktigt tillskriva

to be widely common, applied, or recognized

råda

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

oscillera

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

överskugga

to expand to every part of a thing

genomtränga

to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size

proliferera

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

kväva

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

ersätta

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

avskräckande medel

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

nadir

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

föregångare

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

kontrollera

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

konvergera

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

status quo

to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling

lindra

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

zenit