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| siphon off | отсифонивать (In what appeared to be another effort to siphon off interest in the rally on Saturday, where the former Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev is expected to speak, the leader of Russia’s Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill I, warned Russians not to trust social networking sites, where much of the protest organizing has been taking place. NYT Alexander Demidov) |
| siphon off | откачивать сифоном |
| surplus liquid is drawn off by a siphon drain | излишек жидкости отсасывается сифоном |