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1 breaking
1. n поломка; разрыв2. n разрывание; обрывание, прерывание; разрушениеbreaking off — прерывающий; прерывание
breaking down — разбивающий; разрушение
3. n объездка4. n амер. распаханная целина5. n начало, наступление6. n горн. отбойка7. n горн. дробление8. n горн. текст. мятиеСинонимический ряд:1. cracking (adj.) bursting; cracking; fracturing; rending; severing; shattering; snapping; splintering; sundering2. violation (noun) cleavage; division; fracture; infraction; separating; transgressing; violating; violation3. bankrupting (verb) bankrupting; impoverishing; paupering4. cracking (verb) break down; cave in; cracking; snapping5. decoding (verb) deciphering; decoding; decrypting; puzzle out6. degrading (verb) bumping; degrading; demoting; downgrading; putting down; reducing7. disproving (verb) confounding; confuting; controverting; disproving; everting; rebutting; refuting8. divorcing (verb) detaching; disjoining; dividing; divorcing; separating; severing; splitting9. emerging (verb) come out; coming out; emerging; get out; getting out; leaking; outing; transpiring10. escaping (verb) absconding; decamping; escaping; fleeing; flying11. failing (verb) busting; crashing; failing; folding12. gentling (verb) gentling; taming13. giving (verb) bending; caving; collapsing; crumpling; giving; going; yielding14. happening (verb) befalling; betiding; chancing; coming; coming off; developing; doing; falling out; happening; occurring; rising15. penetrating (verb) penetrating; perforating; piercing; puncturing16. plowing (verb) plowing; plowing up; turning over17. recessing (verb) recessing18. ruining (verb) bankrupting; crushing; destroying; folding up; impoverishing; overwhelming; pauperizing; ruining; subduing19. smashing (verb) cleaving; disjointing; fracturing; shattering; shivering; smashing; splintering; sundering20. solving (verb) clearing up; dissolving; figuring out; puzzling out; resolving; solving; unfolding; unraveling21. stopping (verb) give up; leave off; stopping22. telling (verb) carrying; communicating; conveying; disclosing; get across; imparting; passing; passing on; reporting; telling; transmitting23. turning (verb) ploughing; turn over; turning24. violating (verb) breaching; contravening; infringing; offending; transgressing; violating -
2 taming
усмирять; укрощениеСинонимический ряд:1. gentling (verb) breaking; domesticating; gentling; mastering2. tempering (verb) moderating; muting; softening; subduing; tempering; tone down -
3 softening
1. n смягчение2. n фон. ослабление3. n мед. размягчениеСинонимический ряд:1. abatement (noun) abatement; decrease; diminishing; easing off; lessening; loosening; moderation; relaxation; slackening2. calming (verb) appeasing; assuaging; calm down; calming; conciliating; gentling; mollifying; pacifying; placating; propitiating; soothing; sweetening3. depreciating (verb) cheapening; decrying; depreciating; devaluating; devaluing; downgrading; lowering; marking down; underrating; undervaluing; writing down; writing off4. tempering (verb) moderating; muting; subduing; taming; tempering; tone down5. yielding (verb) ease off; relenting; slackening; weakening; yielding -
4 soothing
a утешительный, успокоительный; успокаивающий, облегчающийСинонимический ряд:1. balmy (adj.) balmy; benign; bland; calm; clear; soft2. mild (adj.) fair; gentle; mild; pleasant; summery; temperate; tropical; warm3. calming (verb) allaying; appeasing; assuaging; becalming; calm down; calming; composing; conciliating; gentling; lulling; mollifying; pacifying; placating; propitiating; quieting; settling; softening; stilling; sweetening; tranquilizing4. comforting (verb) comforting; consoling; solacing5. stilling (verb) allaying; becalming; composing; lulling; quieting; settling; stilling; tranquillising -
5 mollifying
a смягчающий, успокоительныйСинонимический ряд:1. soothing (adj.) assuasive; bland; emollient; mellow; mild; smooth; soft; soothing2. calming (verb) appeasing; calm down; calming; conciliating; gentling; pacifying; placating; propitiating; softening; soothing; sweetening3. relieving (verb) allaying; alleviating; assuaging; easing; lightening; mitigating; relieving -
6 sweetening
1. очистка2. подслащивать; подслащиваниеСинонимический ряд:1. ripening (adj.) aging; developing; growing; maturing; mellowing; near prime; perfecting; ripening; seasoning2. calming (verb) appeasing; assuaging; calm down; calming; conciliating; gentling; mollifying; pacifying; placating; propitiating; softening; soothing3. honeying (verb) candying; gilding; honeying; sugarcoating; sugaring; sugaring over
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gentle — I. adjective (gentler; gentlest) Etymology: Middle English gentil, from Anglo French, from Latin gentilis of a gens, of one s family, from gent , gens gens, nation; akin to Latin gignere to beget more at kin Date: 13th century 1. a. belonging to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gentle — /ˈdʒɛntl / (say jentl) adjective (gentler, gentlest) 1. mild, kindly, or amiable: gentle words. 2. not severe, rough, or violent: a gentle wind; a gentle lap of the waves. 3. moderate; gradual: gentle heat; a gentle slope. 4. of good birth or… …
