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Amain
Translation of "amain" into Russian
amain
Adverb
UK
/əˈmeɪn/
US
/əˈmeɪn/
amain
The wind blew amain, shaking the trees violently.
Ветер дул стремительно, сильно тряся деревья.
The storm came amain, catching everyone by surprise.
Шторм начался внезапно, застигнув всех врасплох.
He struck the ball amain, sending it flying across the field.
Он сильно ударил по мячу, отправив его лететь через поле.
Definitions
amain
Verb
UK
/əˈmeɪn/
US
/əˈmeɪn/
To lower (a sail, flag, weapon, etc.) at once, especially as a sign of submission or in response to a command.
Fearing destruction, the privateer amained her colours and surrendered.
(intransitive, archaic) To give way; to yield.
Though battered and burning, the fortress would not amain.
amain
Adverb
UK
/əˈmeɪn/
US
/əˈmeɪn/
With full force or speed; swiftly.
The horse galloped amain across the open field.
With great strength or intensity.
The storm raged amain, tearing branches from the trees.
At once; immediately; suddenly.
The wizard shouted a spell and amain the castle walls began to tremble.