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довольствовать vstresses
gen. suffice
Gruzovik, mil. provision; sustain; subsist; supply; maintain
Gruzovik, obs. satisfy; make content
mil. provide; supply
довольствоваться v
gen. be content with (чем-либо: He seems fairly content with (his) life. cambridge.org); make do with (чем-либо: My local supermarket doesn't stock pecans, so I'm forced to make do with the humble macadamia. • ‘Course, he had no formal training himself, so he always had to make do with defenceless women and children.); get by with (чем-либо в условиях отсутствия чего-то лучшего RainBlue); subside (alikssepia); settle for (Some people refuse to settle for such "boring" pleasures as beach or swimming pool; what they need is risk and a strong shot of adrenalin in their bloodstream. • Well, all the good looking women were sitting with the physicists' table so I had to settle for sitting next to Steve Case. Olga Okuneva); settle with (bookworm); settle (чем-либо – for or with something); make shift; do with; do (with, without); consider oneself satisfied (fuchsi); content oneself with (чем-либо); make do (чем-либо); have to be content (Alexey Lebedev); make a shift with (чем-либо); be content with (Stas-Soleil); please one's self (чем-л.); be pleased in (чем-л.); be pleased with (чем-л.); put up with; take in with (чем-л.); take up with; be content (with instr., with); be satisfied (with); settle for
Gruzovik be satisfied with
bible.term. satisfy (кем, чем)
Gruzovik, geol. draw supplies
Gruzovik, mil. be provided; be supplied; be maintained; draw allowances
Gruzovik, obs. be made content
Makarov. draw supplies (получать довольствие); be content (with; удовольствоваться); be satisfied (with; удовольствоваться); content one's mind; content oneself with; draw allowances (получать довольствие); make a shift; make shift (чем-либо); make shift with (чем-либо); content oneself; content with (чем-либо); do without
math. be content; be restricted to; be satisfied
mil. maintain; mess (Anglophile)
довольствовать: 80 phrases in 10 subjects
American usage, not spelling2
Figurative1
General33
Idiomatic3
Logistics4
Makarov14
Mathematics1
Military20
Proverb1
Psychology1