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Перевод: stave

[существительное]
бочарная клепка; палка ; перекладина ; шест ; строфа ;
[глагол]
снабжать бочарными клепками

Тезаурус:

1. This "sausage" or "carrot" ballooning can block the flow of emergency cooling water in the reactor, which should stave off a meltdown.
2. THE SOVIET government is introducing emergency measures to stave off a winter economic crisis, including a 15-month ban on strikes in key industries and drastic moves to ensure the normal operation of the country's railways - above all to break Azerbaijan's blockade of Armenia.
3. PRESIDENT Yeltsin deepened his Cabinet reshuffle yesterday, removing Mr Gennady Burbulis as First Deputy Prime Minister in an attempt to stave off an attempt by hardliners to sabotage his government next week.
4. To cope with this, the manager has to try and stave off time pressures without losing the momentum of gaining popularity.
5. Mr Karimov knows that he will stand or fall on his ability to stave off economic collapse.
6. They tell me he near strangled himself with the bowstring when the stave snapped on him this afternoon."
7. The commune attempts to enact its own solidarity through rituals (group sex, baseball, potlatch, etc.), apparently trying to stave off the threats of such hostile outside forces as truckers and bikers.
8. She had a sudden fearful vision of everyone in the world, the untold billions, including Gorbachev and Reagan, engaged in desperate meaningless activity to stave off the horror of death in life, the accident of life.
9. Not quite ideal for golf, but good enough for Brian Davis, 17, of East Herts, to manage a two-over-par final round of 73 and stave off the challenge of his club colleague David Hamilton, who shot a third-round 72, including five birdies.
10. 1 bag of apples (to stave off starvation in the Chinese Bedroom on the fourth floor)
11. THE week's news was dominated by Chancellor Nigel Lawson's failed attempt to stave off a rise in bank base rates.
12. At the end of 1919 Lenin showed Russian indifference by offering virtually all of Belorussia to Poland in order to stave off a Polish offensive, but the most telling instance of Russia's attitude had already occurred after the German withdrawal in December 1918, when the Northwestern Regional Committee of the Russian Communist Party held a conference at Smolensk.
13. The longer you stave that off, the less time you will spend building fatigue toxins.