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n. Syn. piece; fragment
(лом) small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant


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n. Syn. faction
(раздел) separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs


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(настроения) thought prompted by passion or feeling; feeling toward or respecting; disposition prompting to action or expression


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n. Syn. waste; drainage
(канализация) waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water


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n. Syn. framework
(скелет) framework; internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape


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n.
(лозунг) phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion


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v. Syn. extinguish; cover
(задушить) conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion


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v.
(вагина) grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly


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a. Syn. rotary; curled
(спираль) rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in shape of a coil


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n.
(внимания) lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; focus of public attention


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