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v. Syn. failure; terminate
(отмены) stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy


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a. Syn. sudden; unforeseen
(резкое) broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another


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a. Syn. scholarly; collegiate; theoretical
(академических) related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education


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a. Syn. rapid
(ускоренного) rapid; caused to move faster


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v. Syn. encourage; stimulate
(активации) make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive


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n.
(акупунктуры) treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin


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n. Syn. addition; accessory
(адъюнкт) something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior


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v. Syn. govern; supervise
(администрирование) govern; supervise; give or apply medications


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n.
(авантюрист) one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries


Spelling Word: adventurer
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a. Syn. sentimental
(аффективным) sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged


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