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dais  Speak Example sentences
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балбес backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
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помосте raised platform for guests of honor
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портить mar or spoil appearance or surface; impair usefulness, value, or influence of
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декламировать speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
dappled  Speak Example sentences
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пятнистого spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
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серые dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
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демонические extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon
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Отдел act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
decry  Speak Example sentences
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осуждают express strong disapproval of; disparage
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диетические a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
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отчетливо clear to the mind;  in a distinct way
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слуховые a window set vertically into a small gable projecting from the sloping roof; sleeping-room
deface  Speak Example sentences
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слуховые a window set vertically into a small gable projecting from the sloping roof; sleeping-room
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пятнистого spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
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отчетливо clear to the mind;  in a distinct way
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портить mar or spoil appearance or surface; impair usefulness, value, or influence of
defer  Speak Example sentences
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отложить delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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Отдел act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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гул idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
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ослабляют make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
delegate  Speak Example sentences
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дренаж emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
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амортизация devaluation; decrease in price or value
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рассеивается unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
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делегат authorize and send another person as one's representative; commit or entrust to another
democracy  Speak Example sentences
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рассеять spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
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демократия a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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отчетливо clear to the mind;  in a distinct way
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набожный expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
devoid  Speak Example sentences
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лишенной completely lacking; barren or empty
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балбес backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
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демократия a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
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серые dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
digression  Speak Example sentences
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рассеивается unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
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суровый stubbornly unyielding; marked by sternness or harshness
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отступление wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
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демонические extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon
discord  Speak Example sentences
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тревоге destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
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унижают degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
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разлад conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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отступление wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion