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1 swallowed
глотать; проглоченныйСинонимический ряд:1. bore/borne (verb) abode or abided; bore/borne; brooked; digested; downed; ingested; lumped; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; sweat out or sweated out; took/taken; went/gone2. dispatched (verb) consumed; devoured; dispatched; eat up3. drank/drunk or drank (verb) drank/drunk or drank; imbibed; quaffed; sipped; supped off; supped up; tossed4. mumbled (verb) fumbled; muddled; mumbled; murmured; muttered5. took (verb) abided; accepted; believed; bore; bore with/borne with; endured; pocketed; stomached; tolerated; took; toughed out -
2 consumed
1. расходуемый; расходный2. затрачивать; поглощенныйСинонимический ряд:1. deep (adj.) absorbed; deep; engrossed; immersed; intent; preoccupied; rapt; wrapped up2. exhausted (adj.) almost sold out; bereft of; devoid of; drained; emptied; exhausted; short of3. wasted (adj.) depleted; destroyed; dissipated; empty; spent; squandered; used up; wasted4. absorbed (verb) absorbed; engrossed; monopolised; monopolized; preoccupied; sewed up5. ate (verb) ate; ingested; partaken6. ate/eaten (verb) ate up/eaten up; ate/eaten; devoured; fed on; partook of/partaken of; took/taken7. polished off (verb) polished off; punished; put down; shifted; swilled8. spent (verb) depleted; drained; exhausted; expended; finished; play out; ran through/run through; run through; spent; use up; used up; washed up; went/gone9. swallowed (verb) consumed; dispatched; eat up; put away; swallowed10. wasted (verb) blew/blown; blundered away; cast away; dissipated; dribbled away; driveled or drivelled; fool away; fooled away; fritter away; frittered; frivoled away or frivolled away; muddled away; riot away; rioted away; squandered; threw away/thrown away; throw away; trifle away; trifled away; wasted -
3 devoured
поглощать; поглощенныйСинонимический ряд:1. ate (verb) ate; ingested; partaken2. ate up/eaten up (verb) ate up/eaten up; dispatched; polished off3. ate/eaten (verb) ate/eaten; exhausted; fed on; partook of/partaken of; took/taken; used up4. feasted (verb) feasted; relished5. ravaged (verb) depredated; desecrated; desolated; despoiled; devastated; harried; pillaged; ravaged; sacked; scourged; spoiled or spoilt; spoliated; stripped; wasted6. swallowed (verb) consumed; eat up; put away; swallowed -
4 dispatched
посылать; отправленныйСинонимический ряд:1. finished with (adj.) done with; finished; finished with; no longer in need of; no longer needing2. ate up/eaten up (verb) ate up/eaten up; devoured; polished off3. killed (verb) carried off; carry off; cut off; destroyed; downed; finished; killed; laid low; put away; slew; slew/slain; took off/taken off4. sent (verb) addressed; consigned; forwarded; remitted; routed; sent; shipped; transmitted5. swallowed (verb) consumed; eat up; swallowed -
5 swallow
1. n глотокat a swallow — одним глотком, залпом
2. n глотание3. n глотка4. v глотать, проглатыватьswallow up — глотать; проглотить
5. v терпетьto swallow an insult — стерпеть оскорбление, проглотить обиду
6. v подавлять, сдерживатьto swallow tears — глотать слёзы, сдерживать рыдания
7. v поглощатьpay increases are no use if they are instantly swallowed up by rising prices — прибавки к зарплате ничего не дают, если они тут же сводятся на нет растущими ценами
8. v принимать на веру9. n зоол. ласточка деревенскаяСинонимический ряд:1. drink (noun) draught; drink; mouthful; nip; shot; sip; taste2. gulp (noun) gobble; gulp; ingestion3. absorb (verb) absorb; consume; engulf; swamp4. accept (verb) accept; bear with; believe; embrace; endure; pocket; tolerate; tough out; trust5. bear (verb) abide; bear; brook; digest; go; gulp; ingest; lump; stand; stick out; stomach; suffer; support; sustain; sweat out; take6. curb (verb) curb; repress; suppress; withhold7. dispatch (verb) devour; dispatch; eat up8. down (verb) down; guzzle; quaff; swig9. drink (verb) drink; imbibe; sip; sup off; sup up; toss10. mumble (verb) fumble; muddle; mumble; murmur; mutterАнтонимический ряд:disgorge; vomit -
6 taken
taken by storm — брал штурмом; взятый штурмом
Синонимический ряд:1. seized (adj.) assigned; captured; full; grabbed; held; occupied; rented; reserved; seized; snatched; sold2. acted (verb) acted; behaved; functioned; operated; performed; reacted; worked or wrought3. admitted (verb) admitted; received; taken in4. apprehended (verb) accepted; apprehended; compassed; comprehended; followed; made out; seen; tumbled to; twigged5. appropriated (verb) annexed; appropriated; arrogated; confiscated; expropriated; preempted; sequestered6. asked (verb) asked; call for; called for; craved; demanded; entailed; involved; necessitated; required7. assumed (verb) assumed; commandeered; pre-empted; struck; usurped8. attracted (verb) allured; attracted; bewitched; captivated; charmed; derived; drawn; enchanted; fascinated; magnetized; wiled9. borne (verb) abided; abode or abided; borne; brooked; digested; downed; endured; gone; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated10. bought (verb) bought; purchased11. brought (verb) brought; carried; conveyed; fetched12. caught (verb) bagged; captured; caught; collared; nailed; overhauled; overtaken; secured13. cheated (verb) beaten; bilked; cheated; chiseled or chiselled; cozened; defrauded; done; flimflammed; gulled; gypped; mulcted; overreached; reamed; swindled; victimised14. chosen (verb) chosen; culled; elected; marked; opted for; picked; picked out; preferred; selected; singled out15. clasped (verb) clasped; grasped; gripped16. contracted (verb) come down with; contracted; got or gotten; sickened of; sickened with17. deducted (verb) deducted; discounted; drawn back; knocked off; subtracted; take off; taken away; taken off; taken out18. eaten (verb) consumed; devoured; eaten; fed on; ingested; partaken of19. gotten (verb) developed; gained; gotten; netted; sickened; won20. read (verb) construed; interpreted; read21. seized (verb) clutched; grabbed; grappled; nabbed; seized; snatched22. surprised (verb) boarded; hit on; surprised23. treated (verb) dealt with; handled; played; served; treated; used24. understood (verb) believed; conceived; expected; gathered; imagined; supposed; suspected; thought; understood -
7 took
брать; требоватьсяСинонимический ряд:1. acted (verb) acted; behaved; functioned; operated; performed; reacted; worked or wrought2. admitted (verb) admitted; received; took in3. apprehended (verb) accepted; apprehended; compassed; comprehended; followed; made out; saw; tumbled to; twigged4. appropriated (verb) annexed; appropriated; arrogated; confiscated; expropriated; preempted; sequestered5. asked (verb) asked; call for; called for; craved; demanded; entailed; involved; necessitated; required6. assumed (verb) assumed; commandeered; pre-empted; struck; usurped7. ate (verb) ate; consumed; devoured; fed on; partook of8. attracted (verb) allured; attracted; bewitched; captivated; charmed; derived; drew; enchanted; fascinated; magnetized; wiled9. bore (verb) abided; abode or abided; bore; brooked; digested; downed; endured; ingested; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; went10. bought (verb) bought; purchased11. brought (verb) brought; carried; conveyed; fetched12. caught (verb) bagged; captured; caught; collared; nailed; overhauled; overtook; secured13. cheated (verb) beat; bilked; cheated; chiseled or chiselled; cozened; defrauded; did; flimflammed; gulled; gypped; mulcted; overreached; reamed; swindled; victimised14. chose (verb) chose; culled; elected; marked; opted for; picked; picked out; preferred; selected; singled out15. clasped (verb) clasped; grasped; gripped16. deducted (verb) deducted; discounted; drew back; knocked off; subtracted; take off; took away; took off; took out17. got (verb) came down with; contracted; developed; gained; got; netted; sickened; sickened of; sickened with; won18. read (verb) construed; interpreted; read19. seized (verb) clutched; grabbed; grappled; nabbed; seized; snatched20. surprised (verb) boarded; hit on; surprised21. treated (verb) dealt with; handled; played; served; treated; used22. understood (verb) believed; conceived; expected; gathered; imagined; supposed; suspected; thought; understood -
8 gone
1. a пропащий, потерянныйgone case — безнадёжный случай; пропащее дело
2. a разорённый3. a прошедший, истекший4. a беременная5. a ушедший, умершийpast and gone — навсегда ушедший, ушедший навеки
6. a возникающий в момент физической слабостиgone sensation — чувство слабости, головокружение
7. a использованный, израсходованныйСинонимический ряд:1. absent (adj.) absent; away; lacking; missing; omitted; wanting2. ceased to exist (adj.) a casualty; ceased to exist; disappeared; disintegrated; dissipated; not around; past3. extinct (adj.) bygone; dead; defunct; departed; extinct; lost; vanished4. left (adj.) gone away; gone out; left; moved; not here; quit; taken leave5. pregnant (adj.) big; childing; enceinte; expectant; expecting; gravid; heavy; parous; parturient; pregnant6. agreed (verb) accorded; agreed; checked; checked out; cohered; comported; conformed; consisted; consorted; corresponded; dovetailed; fitted in; harmonized; jibed; marched; rhymed; squared; suited; tallied7. become (verb) become; come; got or gotten; grown; waxed8. borne (verb) abode or abided; borne; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; taken; tolerated9. consumed (verb) consumed; exhausted; expended; finished; run through; spent; used up; washed up10. departed (verb) departed; exited; get away; gone; got away or gotten away; got off or gotten off; left; moved; popped off; pull out; pulled out; pushed off; quit; retired; run along; shoved off; taken off; withdrawn11. died (verb) cashed in; conked; deceased; demised; died; dropped; elapsed; expired; go away; go by; pass away; passed away; passed out; pegged out; perished; pipped; succumbed12. enjoyed (verb) enjoyed; liked; relished13. fared (verb) fared; hied; journeyed; passed; proceeded; push on; pushed on; traveled or travelled; travelled; wended14. fitted (verb) belonged; fitted15. functioned (verb) acted; functioned; worked or wrought16. given (verb) bent; break down; broken; buckled; cave in; caved; collapsed; crumpled; folded up; given; yielded17. happened (verb) befallen; betided; chanced; developed; done; fallen out; happened; occurred; risen; transpired18. made (verb) headed; made; set out; strike out19. offered (verb) bidden; offered20. resorted (verb) applied; recurred; referred; repaired; resort to; resorted; turned21. run (verb) carried; extended; led; made; ranged; reached; run; stretched; varied22. set (verb) betted; gambled; laid; risked; set; staked; ventured; wagered23. succeeded (verb) arrived; clicked; come off; come through; flourished; go over; gone over; made out; panned out; prospered; proved out or proven out; scored; succeeded; thriven; work out24. worked (verb) operated; worked -
9 went
Синонимический ряд:1. agreed (verb) accorded; agreed; checked; checked out; cohered; comported; conformed; consisted; consorted; corresponded; dovetailed; fitted in; harmonized; jibed; marched; rhymed; squared; suited; tallied2. became (verb) became; came; got; grew; waxed3. bore (verb) abode or abided; bore; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; took4. consumed (verb) consumed; exhausted; expended; finished; ran through; spent; used up; washed up5. departed (verb) departed; exited; get away; got away; got off; left; moved; popped off; pull out; pulled out; pushed off; quit; ran along; retired; run along; shoved off; took off; withdrew6. died (verb) cashed in; conked; deceased; demised; died; dropped; elapsed; expired; go away; go by; pass away; passed away; passed out; pegged out; perished; pipped; succumbed7. enjoyed (verb) enjoyed; liked; relished8. fared (verb) fared; hied; journeyed; passed; proceeded; push on; pushed on; traveled or travelled; travelled; wended9. fitted (verb) belonged; fitted10. functioned (verb) acted; functioned; worked or wrought11. gave (verb) bent; break down; broke; buckled; cave in; caved; collapsed; crumpled; folded up; gave; yielded12. happened (verb) befell; betided; chanced; developed; did; fell out; happened; occurred; rose; transpired13. made (verb) headed; made; set out; strike out14. offered (verb) bade; offered15. ran (verb) carried; extended; led; ran; ranged; reached; stretched; varied16. resorted (verb) applied; recurred; referred; repaired; resort to; resorted; turned17. set (verb) betted; gambled; laid; risked; set; staked; ventured; wagered18. succeeded (verb) arrived; came off; clicked; come off; come through; flourished; go over; made out; panned out; prospered; proved out; scored; succeeded; throve or thrived; went over; work out19. worked (verb) operated; worked -
10 bore
1. n высверленное или расточенное отверстие2. n горн. скважина, шпурwell bore — ствол скважины; диаметр скважины
3. n воен. канал ствола4. n воен. калибр оружия5. v сверлить, растачивать6. v поддаваться сверлению7. v бурить8. v с трудом прокладывать себе путь; протискиваться9. v вытягивать голову10. v спорт. жарг. оттолкнуть, отпихнуть11. v спорт. жарг. вывести своего противника из состязания12. n скука13. n скучный человек; зануда14. v надоедать; наскучитьI was victimized the whole evening by the worst bore in the room — скучнейший человек из всех присутствовавших надоедал мне весь вечер
15. n борСинонимический ряд:1. caliber (noun) caliber; calibre; diameter; hole2. drag (noun) drag3. nuisance (noun) nuisance; pest; tiresome person4. accompanied (verb) accompanied; attended; chaperoned; conducted; consorted with; convoyed; escorted5. behaved (verb) acquitted; acted; behaved; comported; demeaned; deported; did; disported; moved; quit; went on6. drill (verb) drill; penetrate; perforate; pierce; prick; punch; puncture; ream; tunnel7. gaze (verb) gape; gawk; gaze; glare; gloat; goggle; peer; stare8. had (verb) brought; bucked; carried; conveyed; displayed; exhibited; ferried; fetched; had; lugged; packed; possessed; toted; transported9. headed (verb) headed; lighted out or lit out; made; set out; strike out; struck out; took off; went10. nursed (verb) harboured; nursed11. pressed (verb) compressed; constrained; crowded; crushed; jammed; pressed; pushed; squashed; squeezed12. procreated (verb) begot; bred; generated; multiplied; procreated; propagated; reproduced13. produced (verb) bore; produced; turned out; yielded14. took (verb) abided; abode or abided; accepted; bring forth; brooked; brought forth; delivered; digested; endured; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; took; went15. weary (verb) annoy; ennui; fatigue; pall; tire; wearyАнтонимический ряд: -
11 borne
a фр. ограниченный, с узким кругозоромСинонимический ряд:1. little (adj.) ineffectual; limited; little; mean; narrow; paltry; set; small2. abode or abided (verb) abided; abode or abided; accepted; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; taken; tolerated3. accompanied (verb) accompanied; attended; chaperoned; conducted; consorted with; convoyed; escorted4. behaved (verb) acquitted; acted; behaved; comported; demeaned; deported; disported; done; gone on; moved; quit5. carried (verb) brought; bucked; carried; conveyed; displayed; exhibited; ferried; fetched; had; lugged; packed; possessed; toted; transported6. delivered (verb) bring forth; brought forth; delivered7. headed (verb) gone; headed; lighted out or lit out; made; set out; strike out; struck out; taken off8. nursed (verb) harboured; nursed9. pressed (verb) compressed; constrained; crowded; crushed; jammed; pressed; pushed; squashed; squeezed10. procreated (verb) begotten or begot; bred; generated; multiplied; procreated; propagated; reproduced11. produced (verb) produced; turned out; yielded -
12 accepted
a принятый; признанный; одобренныйpopularly accepted — всеми принятый, признанный
accepted standards — принятые нормы; принятые критерии
Синонимический ряд:1. acclaimed (adj.) acclaimed; accredited; acknowledged; admitted; affirmed; allowed; recognized; settled2. orthodox (adj.) approved; authoritative; canonical; conventional; established; orthodox; received; sanctioned; sound; traditional3. usual (adj.) accustomed; chronic; customary; habitual; routine; usual; wonted4. accepted (verb) accepted; approved; believed; countenanced; favored; favoured; go for; held with; received; subscribe to; went for/gone for5. admitted (verb) admitted; received; take in6. agreed (verb) acceded; acquiesced; agreed; assented; consented7. apprehended (verb) apprehended; caught; compassed; comprehended; conceived; fathomed; followed; grasped; made out; make out; read; saw; saw/seen; took in/taken in; took/taken; tumbled to; twigged; understood8. took (verb) abided; believed; bore; bore with/borne with; brooked; endured; pocketed; stomached; stood; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; tolerated; took; toughed out9. welcomed (verb) embraced; take up; welcomed -
13 downed
изношенный; поврежденныйСинонимический ряд:1. defeated (verb) bested; defeated; outdid/outdone; worsted2. felled (verb) bowled down; bowled over; bring down; brought down; cut down; decked; dropped; felled; flattened; floored; grounded; knock down; knocked down; knocked over; leveled or levelled; levelled; mowed down/mowed down or mown down; prostrated; threw; threw down/thrown down; tumbled3. killed (verb) carried off; cut off; destroyed; dispatched; finished; killed; laid low; put away; slew/slain; took off/taken off4. overcame/overcome (verb) conquered; hurdled; licked; mastered; overcame/overcome; surmounted; threw/thrown5. took (verb) ingested; swallowed; took; took/taken -
14 suffered
Синонимический ряд:1. bore/borne (verb) abided; abode or abided; accepted; bore; bore/borne; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; supported; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; took; took/taken; went/gone2. experienced (verb) experienced; knew/known; saw/seen; sustained; underwent/undergone3. had (verb) go through; had; knew; meet with; saw; tasted; undergone4. let (verb) allowed; left; let; permitted; tolerated5. sorrowed (verb) grieved; lamented; mourned; sorrowed -
15 supported
1. поддерживаемый2. поддерживатьСинонимический ряд:1. safe (adj.) defended; maintained; preserved; safe; sustained; upheld; vindicated2. backed (verb) advocated; backed; championed; get behind; plump for; side with; sided with; stand behind3. bore up/borne up (verb) bolstered; bore; bore up/borne up; braced; buoy up; buoyed up; buttressed; carried; held; propped; shored up; sustained; upheld4. bore/borne (verb) abided; abode or abided; accepted; bore/borne; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; suffered; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; took; took/taken; went/gone5. kept (verb) kept; maintained; provide for; provided for6. sponsored (verb) patronised; sponsored -
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1. a длительный; непрерывныйsustained growth — непрерывный рост; устойчивый рост
2. a тех. поддерживаемыйСинонимический ряд:1. believed (adj.) adhered to; believed; conjectured; held; hypothesized; postulated; preached; theorized2. bore/borne (verb) abided; abode or abided; accepted; bore/borne; brooked; digested; endured; lumped; stomached; stood; stuck out; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; took; took/taken; went/gone3. carried (verb) bore; carried4. experienced (verb) experienced; had; knew/known; saw/seen; suffered; underwent/undergone5. maintained (verb) keep up; kept up; maintained; preserved; saved6. supported (verb) bolstered; bore up/borne up; braced; buoy up; buoyed up; buttressed; carried; propped; shored up; supported; upheld -
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1. n книжн. жилище; обиталище2. n пребывание, проживание3. n местожительство, место жительстваСинонимический ряд:1. habitation (noun) commorancy; domicile; dwelling; habitat; habitation; home; house; household; lodging; lodgings; place; quarters; residence; residency2. bore/borne (verb) bore/borne; brooked; digested; lumped; stood; stuck out; suffered; supported; sustained; swallowed; sweat out or sweated out; tolerated; took/taken; went/gone3. continued (verb) carried through; continued; endured; lasted; persisted4. resided (verb) bode or bided/bided; dwelt or dwelled; hung out; lived; resided5. stayed (verb) lingered; remained; stayed; stuck around; tarried; waited -
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верить; доверчивый; полагаютthe plan is believed to be realistic — план считается реальным; полагают, что план осуществим
Синонимический ряд:1. held (adj.) adhered to; conjectured; held; hypothesized; postulated; preached; sustained; theorized2. accepted (verb) accepted; swallowed3. thought (verb) considered; credited; deemed; felt; held; judged; opined; sensed; thought4. trusted (verb) credited; trusted5. understood (verb) assumed; conceived; expected; gathered; imagined; supposed; suspected; took/taken; understood -
19 drank
Синонимический ряд:1. absorbed (verb) absorbed; soak up; sopped2. boozed (verb) boozed; guzzled; nipped; soaked; swigged; swilled; tanked up; tippled3. imbibed (verb) imbibed; quaffed; sipped; supped off; supped up; swallowed; toss down; toss off; tossed4. toasted (verb) pledged; toasted -
20 drunk
1. n разг. попойка2. n разг. дело о дебоширстве3. a predic пьяныйto get drunk — напиться, упиться
to drink oneself drunk — напиться, нализаться, нарезаться, надраться
4. a predic опьянённый5. a predic неустойчивыйСинонимический ряд:1. intoxicated (adj.) alcoholized; befuddled; besotted; blind; cockeyed; disguised; drunken; feeling no pain; fried; given to drink; inebriated; inebrious; intoxicated; looped; muddled; pixilated; polluted; rum-dum; slewed; slopped; sloppy; sloshed; smashed; soshed; sozzled; squiffed; stiff; stoned; tanked; tight; unsober; wet; zonked2. binge (noun) bat; bender; binge; blowoff; booze; brannigan; bum; bust; carousal; carouse; compotation; jag; orgy; ran-tan; rowdydow; souse; spree; tear; toot; wassail3. drunkard (noun) alcoholic; bibber; boozehound; boozer; dipsomaniac; drunkard; fuddler; guzzler; heavy drinker; inebriate; lush; rumdum; rummy; soak; soaker; sot; sponge; stiff; swillbowl; swiller; tippler; toper; tosspot; unreformed alcoholic4. absorbed (verb) absorbed; soak up; sopped5. boozed (verb) boozed; guzzled; nipped; soaked; swigged; swilled; tanked up; tippled6. imbibed (verb) drunk; imbibed; quaffed; sipped; supped off; supped up; swallowed; toss down; toss off; tossed7. toasted (verb) pledged; toasted
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