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1. n1) точка опори; точка обертання2) коротка вісь; стрижень; шворінь3) основний пункт, центр4) військ. опорний пункт5) спорт. поворотpivot force — військ. головні сили (в обороні)
2. v1) обертатися; крутитися2) спорт. робити поворот3) надівати на стрижень; закріпляти на осі* * *I n1) точка опори; точка обертання3) основний пункт, центр4) вiйcьк. опорний пункт ( pivot of defence); напрямок, спрямування6) ( металевий) стрижень для зубної коронкиII v1) обертатися; вертітися; крутитися2) cпopт. робити поворот3) тex. кріпити на осі
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