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debase  Speak Example sentences
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(доноров) giver; one that contributes something, such as money, to a cause or fund
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(унизить) reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
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(расходящиеся) differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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(дряхлый) weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
defame  Speak Example sentences
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(беспокойство) make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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(дефиле) pollute; make dirty or spotty
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(опорочить) harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous
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(ослабляют) make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
deficit  Speak Example sentences
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(беспокойство) make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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(дефицит) inadequacy or insufficiency; sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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(выводимых) capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts
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(удрученный) lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits
deign  Speak Example sentences
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(соизволил) condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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(спорить) argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute
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(обезвоживает) remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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(удрученный) lacking in spirit; affected or marked by low spirits
derivative  Speak Example sentences
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(производной) unoriginal; derived from another source
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(унизить) reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
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(расходящиеся) differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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(распространяться) make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
desolate  Speak Example sentences
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(доноров) giver; one that contributes something, such as money, to a cause or fund
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(невозмутимым) wooden; impersonal; deliberately impassive or expressionless, as face or look
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(пустынной) unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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(замочить) wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
detriment  Speak Example sentences
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(безутешный) sad; cheerless; gloomy; hopeless or not expecting
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(ущерб) harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
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(пластичных) easily influenced; flexible; pliable
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(расходящиеся) differing; tending to move apart in different directions
disgruntle  Speak Example sentences
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(сердить) cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
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(пятнистого) spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
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(диагонали) in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction
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(распространяться) make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
disintegrate  Speak Example sentences
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(распадаются) fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
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(пятнистого) spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
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(дискомфорта) distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
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(замочить) wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
dismay  Speak Example sentences
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(расходящиеся) differing; tending to move apart in different directions
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(дефиле) pollute; make dirty or spotty
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(тревоге) destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
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(командовать) rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily