отступление

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Russian

Etymology

отступи́ть (otstupítʹ) +‎ -е́ние (-énije)

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Noun

отступле́ние (otstuplénijen inan (genitive отступле́ния, nominative plural отступле́ния, genitive plural отступле́ний)

  1. (military) retreat; backoff
  2. deviation, departure, digression

Declension