vorágine — meaning in English
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English meaning
- combustion noun The chemical process of burning, in which a substance reacts with oxygen to release heat and light.
- heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
- maelstrom noun A large, violent whirlpool.
- whirlpool noun A powerful, swirling current of water that pulls objects toward its centre.
Senses
vorágine is used for these senses in English:
- combustion (dated or archaicizing, figuratively) Violent agitation, tumult.
- heat (uncountable) A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
- whirlpool A swirling body of water.
heat — full definition
- noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
- noun Strong or intense emotion, especially anger or excitement.
- noun A qualifying round in a race or competition.
- noun Informal: intense pressure or scrutiny, especially from police or authorities.
- verb To make something hot or warm.