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decadence  Speak Example sentences
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декаданс process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
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демистификации clarify; free from mystery or obscurity
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правонарушений failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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Диетология study of nutrition as it relates to health
decrepitude  Speak Example sentences
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осуждать express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
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бред a mental disorder marked by confusion
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дряхлости state of collapse caused by illness or old age
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преднамеренное consider; think about carefully; weigh
defer  Speak Example sentences
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отложить delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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декаданс process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
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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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замешательство make uneasy or perplexed;  cause to lose one's composure; disconcert
deliberate  Speak Example sentences
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дефиле pollute; make dirty or spotty
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изуродовать change the appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform
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снести raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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преднамеренное consider; think about carefully; weigh
dietetics  Speak Example sentences
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Диетология study of nutrition as it relates to health
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дренаж emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
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правонарушений failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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заброшенные left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
disapproval  Speak Example sentences
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дряхлости state of collapse caused by illness or old age
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деформация alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
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пустыня an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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неодобрение a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
discomfit  Speak Example sentences
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замешательство make uneasy or perplexed;  cause to lose one's composure; disconcert
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сомнения being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything
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пустыня an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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различие characterize; differentiate; recognize
disinclined  Speak Example sentences
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карлика cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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склонны not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling
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беспокойство make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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недовольных dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind
disquiet  Speak Example sentences
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обесцениваются lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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беспокойство make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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противоречивые not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant
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правонарушений failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
dissident  Speak Example sentences
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пустыня an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
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диссидент disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious
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изуродовать change the appearance of something or someone to the negative; deform
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шлаков waste or impure matter; worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter