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v. Syn. monopolize; receive
(поглощают) assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention


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v. Syn. motivate; activate
(приведения) put into motion or action; activate


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n. Syn. acuteness; insight
(проницательность) mental keenness; quickness of perception


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a. Syn. nimble; brisk
(проворный) moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick


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n.
(воздушная болезнь) motion sickness experienced while traveling by air


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n.
(ольха) north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone like fruit


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v. Syn. modify; change; convert
(изменить) modify; cause to change; make different; convert


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n.
(удобства) pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions


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n.
(диктора) one who proclaims a message publicly


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ad. Syn. yearly
(ежегодно) yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year


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