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v. Syn. rescue
(спасения) save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use


Spelling Word: salvage
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n. Syn. deposit
(осадка) deposit; matter deposited by some natural process


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n.
(лопата) tool consisting of a broad scoop, or hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing loose substances


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n.
(убоя) act of killing; extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage


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n. Syn. reminder; memento
(сувенир) token of remembrance; memento; something of sentimental value


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a. Syn. excellent; independent
(суверенного) having supreme rank or power; self governing; excellent; independent


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n. Syn. observer; audience
(зритель) observer; audience; one who looks on


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(спорадические) occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time


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a. Syn. stationary
(статического) having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary


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n.
(Статистика) mathematics of the collection, organization, and interpretation of numerical data


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