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осведомля́ть — meaning in English

osvedomlyat

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English meaning

denounce verb To publicly criticize or condemn someone or something as wrong.
enlighten verb To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.

Senses

осведомля́ть is used for these senses in English:

denounce (transitive, obsolete) To make known in a formal manner; to proclaim; to announce; to declare.
enlighten (transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.

denounce — full definition

verb To publicly criticize or condemn someone or something as wrong.
verb To formally accuse or inform against someone.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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