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n. Syn. scarcity
(нехватка) scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops


Spelling Word: dearth
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v. Syn. delay; postpone
(отложить) delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time


Spelling Word: defer
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v.
(отвлечь) turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something


Spelling Word: deflect
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v. Syn. signify; indicate; show
(обозначим) indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically


Spelling Word: denote
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v. Syn. leave
(отправится) take off; leave; set out


Spelling Word: depart
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v.
(спуститься) move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood


Spelling Word: descend
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v.
(отсоединения) part; separate or disunite; disengage


Spelling Word: detach
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v. Syn. decline
(ухудшаться) become worse; decline


Spelling Word: deteriorate
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v. Syn. depart; diverge
(отклоняться) turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge


Spelling Word: deviate
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a. Syn. weak; faint
(тусклый) emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness


Spelling Word: dim