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уменьши́тельно-ласка́тельное сло́во
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment. · umenshitelno-laskatelnoye slovo
уменьши́тельно-ласка́тельный
(grammar) Of or pertaining to, or creating a word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment. · umenshitelno-laskatelnyy
уменьши́тельное и́мя
(uncountable) The formation of terms of endearment or pet names. · umenshitelnoye imya
уменьши́тельное сло́во
(grammar) A word form expressing smallness, youth, unimportance, or endearment. · umenshitelnoye slovo
уменьши́тельный
(obsolete) Serving to diminish. · umenshitelnyy
уме́ньшить
(transitive) To make (a quantity) smaller. · umenshit
уме́ньшиться
To lessen (something) in force or intensity; to moderate. [from 14th c.] · umenshitsya
уме́ренно
In a moderate manner. · umerenno
уме́ренность
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence. · umerennost
уме́ренный
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.] · umerennyy
умерить
(transitive) To control, limit, or halt. · umerit
уме́рший
(euphemistic) Synonym of dead (“those who have died”). · umershiy
умерщвле́ние
An instance of someone being killed. · umershchvleniye
умеря́ть
(transitive, of problems or flaws) To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear. · umeryat
уме́стно
Timely; at a good time. · umestno
уме́стность
the state of being apposite · umestnost
уме́стный
Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something. · umestnyy
уме́ть
(Manglish, Singlish, intransitive) To be fine or acceptable; to be possible; (with liao or already) to be enough. Often used in conjunction with a variety of clause-final particles, e.g., lah, meh or one, to express different attitudes towards the subject matter. · umet
умили́тельно
In a pathetic manner; piteously. · umilitelno
умилостивле́ние
The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but also involving the appeasement of anger. · umilostivleniye
умира́ние
The process of approaching death; loss of life; death. · umiraniye
умирать
Pertaining to death, or the moments before death. · umirat
умира́ющий
Approaching death; about to die; dying; expiring. · umirayushchiy
умиротворе́ние
The state of being appeased; the policy of giving in to demands in order to preserve the peace. · umirotvoreniye
умиротвори́тель
A person who appeases. · umirotvoritel
умиротвори́ть
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred). · umirotvorit
умиротворя́ть
To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of peace; to dispel (anger or hatred). · umirotvoryat
умиротворя́ющий
Willing to conciliate, or to make concessions. · umirotvoryayushchiy
уммм
(colloquial) Used to denote eating, or enjoyment of eating. Commonly used as "nom nom nom". · ummm
у́мник
An enthusiast, or person who has an obsession with, or extreme knowledge of, something. · umnik
умножа́ть
(transitive, arithmetic, with by) To perform multiplication on (a number). · umnozhat
умножа́ться
(intransitive) To grow in number. · umnozhatsya
умноже́ние
(countable, arithmetic) A calculation involving multiplication. · umnozheniye
умно́жить
(transitive, arithmetic, with by) To perform multiplication on (a number). · umnozhit
умно́житься
(intransitive) To grow in number. · umnozhitsya
у́мный
Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent. · umnyy
умозаключе́ние
(logic) In an argument or syllogism, the proposition that follows as a necessary consequence of the premises. · umozaklyucheniye
умозри́тельный
Characterized by speculation; based on guessing, unfounded opinions, or extrapolation. · umozritelnyy
умоля́ть
(transitive) To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat. · umolyat
умоля́ющий
Entreating with humility; supplicant. · umolyayushchiy
умопомеша́тельство
(of a person or group of people) The state of being mad, insanity · umopomeshatelstvo
умопомраче́ние
A mental disorder, especially one of a minor or temporary character. [Early 19th century.] · umopomracheniye
умопомрачи́тельный
(by extension) Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment. · umopomrachitelnyy
умопостига́емый
Capable of being understood; clear to the mind. · umopostigayemyy
умо́ра
Something that provokes mirth or scorn. · umora
умори́тельный
Very funny; causing great merriment and laughter. · umoritelnyy
у́мственно
In a mental manner; an idea thought out in one's mind, as opposed to an idea spoken orally. · umstvenno
у́мственный
Pertaining to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive. · umstvennyy
умудрённый
Of a person: having obtained worldly experience, and lacking naiveté; cosmopolitan, worldly-wise. · umudryonnyy
умудри́ться
(ironic) To end up doing something that could or should have been avoided. · umudritsya
умудря́ться
(ironic) To end up doing something that could or should have been avoided. · umudryatsya
умыва́льник
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall. · umyvalnik
умыва́ться
(intransitive) To clean oneself with water. · umyvatsya
у́мысел
Intention or plot. · umysel
умы́ться
(intransitive) To clean oneself with water. · umytsya
умы́шленно
Intentionally, or after deliberation; not accidentally. · umyshlenno
умы́шленный
Done on purpose; intentional. · umyshlennyy
унавоживать
(transitive) To fertilize with dung. · unavozhivat
унаво́зить
(transitive) To fertilize with dung. · unavozit
унасле́дованный
(especially, computing) Left over from the past; old and no longer current. · unasledovannyy
ундерву́д
A typewriter made by the Underwood Typewriter Company. · undervud
унди́на
A female water-sprite or nymph. · undina
у́ни
(colloquial, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) University. · uni
уни-
one, single · uni-
униве́р
(colloquial, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) University. · univer
универмаг
A large store containing many different departments, each of which deals in the sale of different goods or services. · univermag
универса́льность
the property of being universal, common to all members of a class · universalnost
универсальный
Common to all members of a group or class. · universalnyy
универса́м
A store which sells a large variety of useful things, without specializing highly in any particular type of merchandise, and which is not departmentalized. · universam
университе́т
(schools) An academic institution. [From 1560s.] · universitet
университе́тский
Belonging to an academy or other higher institution of learning, or a scholarly society or organization. [from late 16th century] · universitetskiy
унижа́ть
(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470] · unizhat
унижа́ться
(intransitive) To abase oneself before another person. · unizhatsya
унижающий
Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone. · unizhayushchiy
униже́ние
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low. [Mid 16th century.] · unizheniye
уни́женный
Existing in or sunk to a low condition, position, or state; contemptible, despicable, miserable. [from early 15th c.] · unizhennyy
унизительный
Degrading; that degrades. · unizitelnyy
уни́зить
(transitive) To lower, as in condition in life, office, rank, etc., so as to cause pain or hurt feelings; to degrade, to depress, to humble, to humiliate. [from c. 1350–1470] · unizit
уни́зиться
(reflexive) To humble oneself; to do something one considers to be beneath one's dignity. · unizitsya
у́ник
(colloquial, chiefly, UK, Irish, Commonwealth) University. · unik
уника́льность
The state or quality of being unique or one of a kind. · unikalnost
уникальный
Peculiar to a specific individual; eccentric. · unikalnyy
унимать
(transitive) To calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that they become content or at least no longer irate. · unimat
унима́ться
(transitive) To cause to become less excited, intense, or angry. · unimatsya
унисе́кс
Not distinguished on the basis of sex or gender; suitable for any sex or gender. [from 1960s] · uniseks
унисо́н
(music, acoustics) Identical pitch between two notes or sounds; the simultaneous playing of notes of identical pitch (or separated by one or more octaves). [from 15th c.] · unison
унита́з
A toilet that uses water to flush urine and feces through a pipe to another location, typically a sewer main in urban settings or a septic tank elsewhere. · unitaz
унита́рный
(mathematics, of an algebra) That contains an identity element. · unitarnyy
унифика́ция
(mathematical logic, computer science) Given two terms, their join with respect to a specialisation order. · unifikatsiya
унифицированность
The joint possession of a set of attributes or characteristics. · unifitsirovannost
уници́кл
(cycling) A pedal cycle that has only one wheel. · unitsikl
уничижи́тельный
Lessening the worth of (a person, etc); expressing derogation; insulting. · unichizhitelnyy
уничтожа́ть
(archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.] · unichtozhat
уничтоже́ние
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence. · unichtozheniye
уничтожи́тель
That which destroys something. · unichtozhitel
уничтожи́тельница
That which destroys something. · unichtozhitelnitsa
уничто́жить
(archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.] · unichtozhit
у́ния
(uncountable) The state of being united or joined; a state of unity or harmony. · uniya
У́но
A card game similar to crazy eights, played with specially printed cards that have colours instead of suits. · Uno
у́нция
An avoirdupois ounce, weighing 1⁄16 of an avoirdupois pound, or 28.349523125 grams. · untsiya
унывать
An encouragement to somebody who seems unhappy. · unyvat
уны́ло
In a sad manner; sorrowfully. · unylo
уны́лый
(informal) Depressed, melancholic, sad. · unylyy
уны́ние
A state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues. · unyniye
уня́ть
(transitive, Commonwealth, UK, Irish) To make quiet. · unyat
уня́ться
(transitive) To cause to become less excited, intense, or angry. · unyatsya
Уо́лт Ди́сней Ка́мпани
The Walt Disney Company, named after Walt Disney. · Uolt Disney Kampani
Уо́лтер
A en given name. · Uolter
Уо́рик
A town and civil parish with a town council in Warwick district, and the county town of Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2865). · Uorik
Уо́тергейт
An American political scandal (beginning with a burglary in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC, in 1972) that eventually led to the resignation of US President Richard Nixon. · Uotergeyt
упа́вший ду́хом
(obsolete, of a horse) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side. · upavshiy dukhom
упаднический
Decadent, weak through self-indulgence. · upadnicheskiy
упа́дничество
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay · upadnichestvo
упа́док
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay · upadok
упадок духа
The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection. · upadok dukha
упа́дочнический
Characterized by moral or cultural decline. · upadochnicheskiy
упа́дочничество
A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay · upadochnichestvo
упа́дочный
Characterized by moral or cultural decline. · upadochnyy
упакова́ть
(transitive) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack · upakovat
упако́вка
A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale. · upakovka
упако́вщик
A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation · upakovshchik
упако́вщица
A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation · upakovshchitsa
упаковывать
(transitive) To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment. · upakovyvat
упа́сть
(intransitive) To descend, fall down, collapse. · upast
упа́сть в о́бморок
(literally) To faint, to lose consciousness. · upast v obmorok
упёртость
The state, or an act, of stubbornness or doggedness. · upyortost
упёртый
stubbornly persevering, steadfast · upyortyy
упечь в психушку
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) To commit (a person) to a hospital for mental health treatment as an involuntary patient. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health. · upech v psikhushku
упира́ться
(intransitive) To touch by means of a mutual border, edge or end; to border on; to lie adjacent (to); to be contiguous (said of an area of land) [First attested around 1350 to 1470.] · upiratsya
упла́та
(uncountable) The act of paying. · uplata
уплетать
(British, Newfoundland, slang) To eat food quickly. · upletat
уплотне́ние
The act or process of condensing or of being condensed · uplotneniye
уплотнённый
Highly concentrated, or packed into a small space. · uplotnyonnyy
уплотни́тель
Something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint. · uplotnitel
уплотни́тельное устро́йство
(mechanics) Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression. · uplotnitelnoye ustroystvo
уплотни́ть
(transitive) To condense into a more economic, easier format. · uplotnit
уплотня́ть
(transitive) To condense into a more economic, easier format. · uplotnyat
упова́ть
To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not]. · upovat
уподо́бить
Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare. · upodobit
уподобля́ть
Followed by to or (archaic) unto: to regard or state that (someone or something) is like another person or thing; to compare. · upodoblyat
упое́ние
Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement. · upoyeniye
уполномо́ченная
One who speaks for or acts on behalf of another in a particular (especially official) capacity. [from 17th c.] · upolnomochennaya
уполномоченный
Someone commissioned to perform certain duties. · upolnomochennyy
уполномо́чивание
(countable) An act of authorizing. · upolnomochivaniye
уполномо́чивать
(transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. · upolnomochivat
уполномо́чить
(transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. · upolnomochit
упомина́ние
A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law. · upominaniye
упомина́ть
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention. · upominat
упомя́нутый
Mentioned earlier; aforesaid. · upomyanutyy
упомяну́ть
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention. · upomyanut

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