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Перевод: taper

[существительное]
конус ; конусность ; степень конусности; уклон ; тонкая свечка; вощеный фитиль;
[глагол]
суживать к концу; заострять; суживаться к концу

Тезаурус:

1. Always taper your training down at the end of a workout; do not stop suddenly because this can cause fainting or dizziness.
2. Old Betsy blew on the crinkled taper and it burst into flame.
3. "I am not.fit for public Life," he wrote from Bristol to his new friend John Thelwall, the radical lecturer; "yet the Light shall stream to a far distance from the taper in my cottage window".
4. For them the MacSharry treatment is grim: slashed prices, grants that taper away with increasing size of farm, and good land forced to lie fallow.
5. In Westminster Abbey Library is a fragment of a funerary taper found in Abbot Thomas Mylling's tomb, which is presumed to have been placed there at the time of his funeral in 1492 and probably came off the hearse.
6. After this exotic series, the running was due to taper, but it was still an essential antidote to Barbados recipes for seasonal indulgence.
7. Like the long spade, the graft has a rounded blade but this is longer than that of the long spade and the taper is sharper.
8. The pilot was lit with a taper, and then the burners under the copper boiler would ignite with a great whooshing sound, and the hot water begin to flow very slowly.
9. Then, when the slide is wound back fully, the bush will eject the centre, Jacobs chuck or whatever Morse taper device is fitted.
10. The dark green leaves, which are narrow, ribbon-like, almost like Vallisneria spiralis, are up to 12ins (30cms) long, with a prominent midrib and many lateral veins, and taper to a point.
11. As with the old estate duty system, there is a form of "taper" relief which reduces the tax payable on the gift if death occurs more than three, but less than seven years after making the gift.
12. Top On the workbench (from left); tuning pegs, a plane, a reamer to taper holes for the pegs, beeswax to lubricate and polish the wood, lute bridges, lute-bridge templates, a saw and a chisel
13. The ideal rod is a fast taper carbon, or carbon/aramid, 12ft in length and with a 2lb test curve.