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I . taper [ˈteɪpəɐ, Am -pɚ] N

1. taper (extremely slim candle):

то́нкая воскова́я свеча́ f

2. taper (narrow stick for lighting):

то́нкая па́лочка f (для зажига́ния свече́й и ламп)

II . taper [ˈteɪpəɐ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

заостря́ть

taper shape, trousers

ска́шивать

утонча́ть

III . taper [ˈteɪpəɐ, Am -pɚ] VB intr

заостря́ться

сокраща́ться

to taper off

сужа́ться

to taper off

утонча́ться

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The verutum had either an iron shank like the pilum or a tapering metal head. en.wikipedia.org

Shoulders are to be strong and firm, with a well-sprung rib cage, tapering slightly from broader, smooth hips. en.wikipedia.org

The basidia (spore-bearing cells) are four-spored and somewhat club-shaped, tapering slightly to the base; they are clamped, and measure 2531 by 78.5 m. en.wikipedia.org

The claws are short and rounded, being thick at the base and tapering to a point. en.wikipedia.org

It had low-set wings with a rectangular centre section, tapering outboard of the engines. en.wikipedia.org

Whorls, cowlicks, and irregularities of the scalp can be addressed by shear point tapering techniques. en.wikipedia.org

The fertile fronds are a set of small tapering sporophores that bear the spores. en.wikipedia.org

Once the billet is created it is drawn out farther, generally tapering to the edge(s) and point. en.wikipedia.org

Transverse walls cross the moat, tapering towards the top so as not to be used as bridges. en.wikipedia.org

The door, which is narrow and tapering towards the top, is usually situated in the western gable. en.wikipedia.org

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