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располо́женность
(uncountable) One's preference. · raspolozhennost
располо́женный
Located in a specific place. · raspolozhennyy
расположи́ть
(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect. · raspolozhit
расположиться лагерем; стать лагерем
(intransitive) To establish a camp or temporary shelter. · raspolozhitsya lagerem; stat lagerem
распо́рка
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension. · rasporka
распоряди́тель
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager. · rasporyaditel
распоряди́тельница
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager. · rasporyaditelnitsa
распоря́док
A course of action to be followed regularly; a standard procedure. · rasporyadok
распоряжа́ться
(transitive) To exercise authoritative control over; to tell (someone) what to do, often repeatedly. · rasporyazhatsya
распоряжение
Readily obtainable. · rasporyazheniye
распра́ва
An act of retaliation. · rasprava
расправляться
(transitive) To dispose of speedily, as business; to execute quickly; to make a speedy end of; to finish; to perform. · raspravlyatsya
расправля́ться самосу́дом
(transitive) To execute (somebody) without a proper legal trial or procedure, especially by hanging and backed by a mob. · raspravlyatsya samosudom
распределе́ние
The process or procedure for allocating things, especially money or other resources. · raspredeleniye
распредели́тель
A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine. · raspredelitel
распредели́тельный щит
(telecommunications) The electronic panel that is used to direct telephone calls to the desired recipient. · raspredelitelnyy shchit
распредели́ть
To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to. · raspredelit
распределя́ть
To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to. · raspredelyat
распрода́жа
(retail) A sale of merchandise, especially at significantly reduced prices, usually in order to make room for new merchandise or updated versions of the same merchandise; sometimes as a closeout. · rasprodazha
распростёртый
Lying flat, face-down. · rasprostyortyy
распростране́ние
The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission. · rasprostraneniye
распространённость
The state of being current; general acceptance, recognition or use. · rasprostranyonnost
распространённый
Generally approved, believed, or recognized. · rasprostranyonnyy
распространи́тель
One who, or that which, disseminates. · rasprostranitel
распространитель порнографии
One who is involved in the creation or dissemination of pornography. [from mid-19th c.] · rasprostranitel pornografii
распространи́ть
(transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. · rasprostranit
распространи́ться
(intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. · rasprostranitsya
распространя́ть
(transitive) To transmit a message over a wide area. · rasprostranyat
распространя́ться
(intransitive) To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. · rasprostranyatsya
распространяющийся
Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything. · rasprostranyayushchiysya
распря
(uncountable) Strife; discord. · rasprya
распрямлять
(transitive) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute. · raspryamlyat
распуска́ть
To disband troops, or remove them from a war footing. · raspuskat
распускаться
(intransitive, archaic) Of plants, to bloom, bud. · raspuskatsya
распускающий
(informal) Prone to touching other people with one's hands, especially in an inappropriate or sexual manner. · raspuskayushchiy
распусти́ть
To disband troops, or remove them from a war footing. · raspustit
распусти́ться
(intransitive) To resolve itself as by dissolution. · raspustitsya
распу́тать
Of threads: to become separated from something knitted or woven, such as clothing or fabric; also, of something knitted or woven: to separate into threads; to come apart. · rasputat
распутаться
(transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot. · rasputatsya
распу́тник
A lecherous person: someone given to excessive sexual activity or debauchery. · rasputnik
распу́тница
A lecherous person: someone given to excessive sexual activity or debauchery. · rasputnitsa
распу́тничать
(informal, intransitive) To be promiscuous; to have multiple sexual partners. · rasputnichat
распу́тность
The quality, state or instance of being lewd; promiscuous. · rasputnost
распу́тный
(literary) Pertaining to love or sexual desire, especially when illicit. [from 16th c.] · rasputnyy
распу́тство
(religion, law) Sexual intercourse by people who are not married to each other, or which is considered illicit in another way. · rasputstvo
распутывать
(transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot. · rasputyvat
распутываться
(transitive) To free something from entanglement; to extricate or unknot. · rasputyvatsya
распу́тье
(figuratively, by analogy) A decision point; a turning point or opportunity to change a direction, a course, or a goal. · rasputye
распуши́ть
(transitive) To make something fluffy. · raspushit
распущенный
Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously. · raspushchennyy
распыли́ть
(transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something. · raspylit
распыля́ть
(intransitive) To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust. · raspylyat
распя́тие
(Christianity) A hand gesture made in imitation of the shape of the Cross; sign of the cross. · raspyatiye
распя́ть
To execute (a person) by nailing to a cross. · raspyat
расса́дник
(figuratively) A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc. · rassadnik
рассве́рливать
(transitive) To enlarge (a hole), especially using a reamer; to bore (a hole) wider. · rassverlivat
рассве́т
(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise. · rassvet
рассвета́ть
(intransitive, figurative) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand. · rassvetat
рассеивание
The act or result of dispersing or scattering; dispersion. · rasseivaniye
рассе́ивать
(transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. · rasseivat
рассе́иваться
(intransitive) To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent. · rasseivatsya
рассека́ть
To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon. · rassekat
рассекре́тить
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on · rassekretit
рассекре́чивать
to remove the classification from; to lift the restrictions on · rassekrechivat
рассе́лина
(geology, planetology) A deep, steep-sided rift, gap or fissure; a gorge or abyss. · rasselina
рассерди́ть
(transitive) To fill with rage; to outrage; to provoke to frenzy; to make furious. · rasserdit
рассерди́ться
(intransitive) To become angry. · rasserditsya
рассе́рженный
Displaying or feeling anger. · rasserzhennyy
рассече́ние
The act of dissecting. · rassecheniye
рассе́чь
(transitive) To split or sever something with, or as if with, a sharp instrument. · rassech
рассеяние
The act or result of dispersing or scattering; dispersion. · rasseyaniye
рассе́янность
Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind). [First attested in the early 18th century.] · rasseyannost
рассе́янный
Absent in mind; often preoccupied; forgetful or careless due to distraction; easily distracted. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · rasseyannyy
рассе́ять
(transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. · rasseyat
рассе́яться
(intransitive) To become free from obstruction or obscurement; to become transparent. · rasseyatsya
расска́з
(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. [from c. 1300] · rasskaz
расска́занный
Narrated; told. · rasskazannyy
рассказа́ть
(transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing. · rasskazat
расска́зчик
(narratology) The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story. · rasskazchik
расска́зчица
(narratology) The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story. · rasskazchitsa
расска́зывание
The act and skills of presenting stories and tales. [1709] · rasskazyvaniye
расска́зывать
(transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing. · rasskazyvat
расска́зывать исто́рии
To make witty remarks or stories. · rasskazyvat istorii
рассла́бить
(transitive) To make something loose. · rasslabit
рассла́биться
(transitive, dated) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open. · rasslabitsya
расслабле́ние
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities. · rasslableniye
рассла́бленный
Free of anxiety; not stressed or tense. · rasslablennyy
расслабля́ть
(transitive) To make something loose. · rasslablyat
расслабля́ться
(transitive, dated) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open. · rasslablyatsya
расслабля́ющий
Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax. · rasslablyayushchiy
рассла́ивать
(ambitransitive) To cut or divide into layers. · rasslaivat
рассле́дование
The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning. · rassledovaniye
рассле́дователь
One who investigates. · rassledovatel
рассле́довательница
One who investigates. · rassledovatelnitsa
рассле́довать
(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information. · rassledovat
расслои́ть
(ambitransitive) To cut or divide into layers. · rassloit
расслы́шать
(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.] · rasslyshat
рассма́тривание
Studying something carefully; a careful study. · rassmatrivaniye
рассма́тривать
(intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate. · rassmatrivat
рассмеши́ть
(transitive) To cause laughter or amusement; to be funny. · rassmeshit
рассмея́ться
(intransitive) To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and eyes, and usually accompanied by the emission of explosive or chuckling sounds from the chest and throat; to indulge in laughter. · rassmeyatsya
рассмотре́ние
The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition). · rassmotreniye
рассмотре́ть
(intransitive) To think about something seriously or carefully: to deliberate. · rassmotret
рассо́л
Salt water; water saturated or strongly impregnated with salt; a salt-and-water solution for pickling. · rassol
расспра́шивать
(transitive) To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information. · rassprashivat
расспроси́ть
(transitive) To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information. · rassprosit
рассредоточение
The act or result of dispersing or scattering; dispersion. · rassredotocheniye
рассредото́чиваться
(intransitive, usually to fan out) To move or spread in multiple directions from one point, in the shape of a hand-held fan. · rassredotochivatsya
расстава́ние
A farewell, the act of departing politely. · rasstavaniye
расстава́ться
(intransitive) To leave the company of. · rasstavatsya
расста́вить
(transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table. · rasstavit
расставля́ть
(transitive) To arrange with dishes and cutlery, to set the table. · rasstavlyat
расстано́вка
The act of arranging. · rasstanovka
расста́ться
(intransitive) To leave the company of. · rasstatsya
расстёгивать
(transitive) To unfasten, to loosen. · rasstyogivat
расстёгиваться
(intransitive) To come unloosed or untied. · rasstyogivatsya
расстегну́ть
(transitive) To unfasten, to loosen. · rasstegnut
расстегну́ться
(intransitive) To come unloosed or untied. · rasstegnutsya
расстоя́ние
(military) The amount of space between soldiers or cavalry riders marching or standing in a rank; also, the amount of space between such ranks. · rasstoyaniye
расстра́ивать
(transitive, ) To make discontent or cross; to put in a bad temper. · rasstraivat
расстре́л
The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated. · rasstrel
расстреля́ть
To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit. · rasstrelyat
расстро́енный
Extremely upset and shocked. · rasstroyennyy
расстро́ить
(transitive) To cause disorder in (something); to distort from its ideal state. · rasstroit
расстро́йство
(medicine, countable) A physical or mental malfunction. · rasstroystvo
расстро́йство пищеваре́ния
(pathology) Any mild disorder of digestion characterised by stomach pain, discomfort, heartburn, and nausea, often following a meal. · rasstroystvo pishchevareniya
расстыко́вка
The process by which something is undocked; removal from a dock. · rasstykovka
рассуди́тельный
Of a person, weighing facts and arguments with a view to a choice or decision; carefully considering the probable consequences of a step; slow in determining. · rassuditelnyy
рассуди́ть
(intransitive) To arbitrate; to pass opinion on something, especially to settle a dispute etc. · rassudit
рассу́док
(in the plural) Intellect. · rassudok
рассужда́ть
(intransitive) To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational. · rassuzhdat
рассужде́ние
(uncountable) The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction. · rassuzhdeniye
рассы́льная
Anyone sent on an errand or with communications, especially for a bank (or, historically, a foot soldier responsible for carrying messages during war). · rassylnaya
рассы́льный
A male employed to run errands. · rassylnyy
рассы́паться
(intransitive, often, figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate. · rassypatsya
раста́ивать
(intransitive) To gradually melt, dissolve, or become fluid; to soften from frozen. · rastaivat
раста́пливать
(ergative) To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat. · rastaplivat
раста́скивать
(ambitransitive) To steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; to practise petty theft. · rastaskivat
раста́ять
(transitive, figurative) To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken. · rastayat
раство́р
A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in masonry. · rastvor
раствор йода
An antiseptic incorporating the element. · rastvor yoda
растворе́ние
Dissolving, or going into solution. · rastvoreniye
раствори́мость
The condition of being soluble. · rastvorimost
раствори́мый
Very quickly and easily prepared. · rastvorimyy
раствори́тель
A fluid that dissolves a solid, liquid, or gaseous solute, resulting in a solution. · rastvoritel
раствори́ть
(physical chemistry) (transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material. · rastvorit
раствори́ться
(physical chemistry) (transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material. · rastvoritsya
растворя́ть
(physical chemistry) (transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material. · rastvoryat
растворя́ться
(physical chemistry) (transitive) To disintegrate chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or other material. · rastvoryatsya
расте́ние
(countable) Any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavour or season food. · rasteniye

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