допрос

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допро́с (doprósm inan (genitive допро́са, nominative plural допро́сы, genitive plural допро́сов)

  1. interrogation (act of interrogating or questioning)
    • 1909–1915, Александр Куприн , “Часть первая, II”, in Яма; English translation from Bernard Guilbert Guerney, transl., The Pit, (Please provide a date or year):
      Всем изве́стно, что он ра́ньше служи́л по сыскно́й ча́сти и был грозо́ю жу́ликов благодаря́ свое́й стра́шной физи́ческой си́ле и жесто́кости при допро́сах.
      Vsem izvéstno, što on ránʹše služíl po sysknój části i byl grozóju žúlikov blagodarjá svojéj strášnoj fizíčeskoj síle i žestókosti pri doprósax.
      Everybody knows that he formerly served in the secret service division and was the terror of crooks, thanks to his terrible physical strength and cruelty in interrogations.

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