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приставлять
(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role). · pristavlyat
при́стальный
Firmly fixed or concentrated on something. · pristalnyy
при́стальный взгля́д
A fixed look; a look of eagerness, wonder, or admiration; a continued look of attention. · pristalnyy vzglyad
приста́нище
A place of safety or refuge. · pristanishche
при́стань
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading. · pristan
присто́йность
(often, in the plural) Correctness in behaviour and morals; good manners, seemliness. [from 18th c.] · pristoynost
присто́йный
(of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other characteristics associated with moral uprightness. · pristoynyy
пристрасти́вшийся
Of a person or thing: engaging in some behaviour as a habit or regularly. · pristrastivshiysya
пристра́стие
The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination. · pristrastiye
пристрастить
(transitive) To make (someone) become devoted to a given thing or activity; to cause to be addicted. [from 17th c.] · pristrastit
пристра́стный
Exhibiting bias; prejudiced. · pristrastnyy
пристро́йка
An addition or extension to a building. · pristroyka
при́ступ
(medicine) The sudden onset of a disease or condition. · pristup
при́ступ гнева
(informal) A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit. · pristup gneva
приступа́ть
(transitive) To proceed with; to begin or continue, especially after an interruption. · pristupat
приступи́ть
(transitive) To proceed with; to begin or continue, especially after an interruption. · pristupit
пристыди́ть
(transitive) To cause to feel shame. · pristydit
пристыжа́ть
(transitive) To denounce as having done something shameful; to criticize with the intent or effect of causing a feeling of shame. · pristyzhat
пристыжённый
Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed. · pristyzhyonnyy
присужда́ть
(transitive) To grant as a possession; to bestow. [from 16th c.] · prisuzhdat
присужде́ние
(legal) A judgment, sentence, or final decision. Specifically: The decision of arbitrators in a case submitted. · prisuzhdeniye
прису́тствие
The act of attending; the state of being present; presence. · prisutstviye
прису́тствовать
(transitive) To be present at (an event or place) in order to take part in some action or proceedings; also, to regularly go to (an event or place). [from 17th c.] · prisutstvovat
прису́тствующий
Located in the immediate vicinity. · prisutstvuyushchiy
прису́щее
(biology, psychology) An identifying characteristic, habit or trend. · prisushcheye
прису́щий
Naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; intrinsic. · prisushchiy
Присци́лла
A en given name of biblical origin. · Pristsilla
прися́га
A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise. · prisyaga
присяга́ть
(ambitransitive) To make a vow; to promise. · prisyagat
прися́жная
(law) A member of a jury. · prisyazhnaya
прися́жный
(law) A member of a jury. · prisyazhnyy
притвори́ться
(transitive) To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate. · pritvoritsya
притво́рный
(bridge) Conveying some meaning other than the actual contents of one's hand. · pritvornyy
притво́рство
(countable) A display of behaviour. · pritvorstvo
притво́рщик
Someone who dissembles. · pritvorshchik
притво́рщица
One who feigns. · pritvorshchitsa
притворя́ться
(copulative) To convey an appearance of being. · pritvoryatsya
притесне́ние
Deliberate pestering or intimidation. · pritesneniye
притесня́ть
(transitive) To keep down by unjust force. · pritesnyat
Прити
A en given name commonly used in India. · Priti
притиха́ть
(intransitive, Commonwealth, UK, Irish) To become quiet. · pritikhat
прити́хнуть
(intransitive, Commonwealth, UK, Irish) To become quiet. · pritikhnut
прито́к
(chiefly, Southern US) A creek or stream which flows into a larger river. · pritok
при́толока
(architectural element) A horizontal structural beam spanning an opening, such as between the uprights of a door or a window, and which supports the wall above. · pritoloka
прито́н
A squalid or wretched place; a haunt. · priton
при́торный
Excessively sweet. · pritornyy
притупи́ть
(transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy. · pritupit
приту́пленный
(archaic) Not sensitive in perception or feeling. · prituplennyy
притупля́ть
(transitive) To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy. · prituplyat
при́тча
A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables. · pritcha
при́тча во язы́цех
A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase. · pritcha vo yazytsekh
При́тчи
A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh, being a collection of moral maxims. · Pritchi
притяга́тельность
(uncountable, figurative) Appeal or attraction. · prityagatelnost
притяга́тельный
Causing attraction; having the quality of attracting by inherent force. · prityagatelnyy
притя́гивать
(transitive) To pull toward without touching. · prityagivat
притяжа́тельный
(grammar) Indicating ownership, possession, origin, etc. · prityazhatelnyy
притяже́ние
(physics) The fundamental force of attraction that exists between all matter in the universe, caused by the curvature of spacetime caused by matter. It is the weakest of the four fundamental interactions, and possesses a gauge boson known as the graviton. · prityazheniye
притязание
A demand of ownership for previously unowned land. · prityazaniye
притяну́ть
(transitive) To pull toward without touching. · prityanut
приукра́сить
(figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable. · priukrasit
приукрашивание
(countable, uncountable, figurative) A favourable comment or interpretation intended to bias opinion on an otherwise unpleasant situation. · priukrashivaniye
приукра́шивать
To make something sound or look better or more acceptable than it is in reality; to distort, embroider, or even misrepresent or lie. · priukrashivat
приуменьшать
(transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to derogate; to defame or decry. · priumenshat
приумножа́ться
(intransitive) To grow in number. · priumnozhatsya
приумно́жить
(transitive) To increase the amount, degree or number of (something). · priumnozhit
приуча́ть
(transitive, often, passive, or, reflexive, with to) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure. · priuchat
приучи́ть
(transitive, often, passive, or, reflexive, with to) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure. · priuchit
прихва́тка
A heatproof glove designed to carry hot things to or from an oven. · prikhvatka
при́хвостень
A person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests. · prikhvosten
прихлопнуть
(transitive) To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit. · prikhlopnut
приход
To arrive or begin, especially at the first coming or appearance of something. · prikhod
приходи́ть
(in perfect tenses) Elliptical form of "be here", "go to and return from" or similar, also extending to certain other senses of "go". · prikhodit
приходи́ть в голову
(impersonal) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself. · prikhodit v golovu
приходи́ть в упа́док
(intransitive, archaic) To fall into ruin or disuse. · prikhodit v upadok
приходский
Pertaining to a parish. · prikhodskiy
приходское управле́ние
A committee of parishioners elected to administer the temporal affairs of a parish. · prikhodskoye upravleniye
приходско́й
Pertaining to a parish. · prikhodskoy
приходской свяще́нник
In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes. · prikhodskoy svyashchennik
приходя́щая ня́ня
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians. · prikhodyashchaya nyanya
прихожа́не
The community attending that church; the members of the parish. · prikhozhane
прихожа́нин
A member of a congregation. · prikhozhanin
прихожа́нка
A member of a parish. · prikhozhanka
прихо́жая
A small room used as an entryway or reception area to a larger room. · prikhozhaya
прихора́шиваться
(of birds, ambitransitive) To groom; to trim or dress the feathers with the beak. · prikhorashivatsya
прихороши́ться
(of birds, ambitransitive) To groom; to trim or dress the feathers with the beak. · prikhoroshitsya
прихотли́вый
Cranky, disagreeable, or stubborn, especially if prone to odd whims or fancies. · prikhotlivyy
при́хоть
A whim. · prikhot
прице́л
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it. · pritsel
прице́ливаться
(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object · pritselivatsya
прице́литься
(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object · pritselitsya
прице́п
An unpowered wheeled vehicle (not a caravan or camper) that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, etc., that cannot be carried in the leading vehicle. · pritsep
прича́л
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor. · prichal
прича́ливать
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel). · prichalivat
прича́лить
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel). · prichalit
причальный пал
(nautical) A man-made semi submerged maritime structure, usually installed to provide a fixed structure for temporary mooring, to prevent ships from drifting to shallow water or to serve as base for navigational aids. · prichalnyy pal
прича́стие
(Christianity) A Christian sacrament commemorating the Last Supper of Christ, with the physical forms of bread and usually wine which are believed by certain denominations to become Christ himself or to host his spiritual presence. · prichastiye
причасти́ться
(transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. [from 16th c.] · prichastitsya
прича́стность
The act of involving, or the state of being involved. · prichastnost
причастный
Associated with or participating in an activity, especially one of a questionable nature. · prichastnyy
причаща́ться
(transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. [from 16th c.] · prichashchatsya
причаще́ние
Participation in Holy Communion. · prichashcheniye
причеса́ть
(transitive, especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement, especially a comb. · prichesat
причёска
A hairdo. · prichyoska
причёсывать
(transitive) To style or arrange hair. · prichyosyvat
причи́на
(countable, often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result. · prichina
причинда́лы
(slang, now, rare) The (male or female) genitals. · prichindaly
причи́нная связь
The act of causing. · prichinnaya svyaz
причиня́ть
(transitive) To set off an event or action; to bring about; to produce. · prichinyat
причита́ние
An expression of grief, suffering, sadness or regret. · prichitaniye
причита́ть
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over. · prichitat
причитаться
Having reached the expected, scheduled, or natural time. · prichitatsya
причитающийся
Still to be paid; owed as a debt. · prichitayushchiysya
причмо́кивать
To wetly separate the lips, making a noise, after tasting something or in expectation of a treat. · prichmokivat
причмо́кнуть
To wetly separate the lips, making a noise, after tasting something or in expectation of a treat. · prichmoknut
причу́да
A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time. · prichuda
причу́дливый
Strangely unconventional; highly unusual and different from common experience, often in an extravagant, fantastic, and/or conspicuous way. · prichudlivyy
пришвартова́ть
(transitive, nautical) To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like. · prishvartovat
пришвартова́ться
(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened. · prishvartovatsya
пришвартовыва́ть
(transitive, nautical) To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like. · prishvartovyvat
пришвартовыва́ться
(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened. · prishvartovyvatsya
прише́дший
One who arrives. · prishedshiy
прише́лец
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration. · prishelets
прише́ствие
(Christianity) The period or season of the Christian church year between Advent Sunday and Christmas: the period of the advent (approaching) of Christmas. · prishestviye
пришпо́ривать
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig. · prishporivat
пришпо́рить
(transitive) To prod (especially a horse) on the side or flank, with the intent to urge motion or haste, to gig. · prishporit
прищеми́ть
To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip. · prishchemit
прищемля́ть
To injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip. · prishchemlyat
прище́пка
(British, Australia, NZ, Canada) An object (usually made of wood or plastic) used to attach wet laundry to a clothesline so that it (the laundry) can dry. · prishchepka
при́щур
An expression in which the eyes are partly closed. · prishchur
прищу́риться
(intransitive) To look with the eyes partly closed, as in bright sunlight, or as a threatening expression. · prishchuritsya
прию́т
A place of safety or refuge. · priyut
приюти́ть
(transitive) To provide cover from damage or harassment; to shield; to protect. · priyutit
прия́тель
An especially close and trusted friend. · priyatel
прия́тельница
An especially close and trusted friend. · priyatelnitsa
прия́тельский
Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character. · priyatelskiy
прия́тельство
(uncountable) The condition of being friends. · priyatelstvo
приятная пое́здка
A pleasure trip; a journey made for feasting or enjoyment, now especially a trip made ostensibly for business but which entails merrymaking or entertainment. · priyatnaya poyezdka
прия́тно
In an agreeable or pleasing manner · priyatno
прия́тного аппети́та
Used to wish someone enjoyment of the meal they are about to eat. · priyatnogo appetita
прия́тность
Pleasantness. · priyatnost
прия́тный
Pleasant to the senses or the mind; pleasing, satisfying, palatable. · priyatnyy
про
Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350] · pro
про себя
In a private manner. · pro sebya
про-
agreeing with; supporting; favouring · pro-
проактивный
Acting in advance to deal with an expected change or difficulty · proaktivnyy
проанализи́ровать
(transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality. · proanalizirovat
про́ба
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin. · proba
проба́лтываться
To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out. · probaltyvatsya
пробе́г
The total distance travelled, in kilometres. · probeg
пробе́жка
An energetic trot, slower than a run, often used as a form of exercise. · probezhka

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