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No. 14,331 in Russian

откачивают

"Откачивают" means "they pump out" or "they extract (by pumping)."

In a sentence

  • С помощью насосов откачивают воду из подвала.

    Using pumps, they pump water out of the basement.

    The word "откачивают" is used in a technical context to denote the action of pumping out a substance.

  • Из колодцев в деревне регулярно откачивают воду для анализа.

    They regularly pump water out of the wells in the village for analysis.

    Here, "откачивают" refers to the routine removal of water from a source.

  • На молочной ферме откачивают молоко для хранения в больших резервуарах.

    At the dairy farm, they pump milk for storage in large tanks.

    In this sentence, "откачивают" indicates the pumping of a liquid (milk) for a practical purpose.

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