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noun • a former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia; established in 1922; included Russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (Ukraine and Byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 December 1991 • formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia • a former empire in eastern Europe and northern Asia created in the 14th century with Moscow as the capital; powerful in the 17th and 18th centuries under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great when Saint Petersburg was the capital; overthrown by revolution in 1917 • a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state | ||||||||
38% | 8 | Term used in weightlifting for tightening a weightlifting belt | ||||||
verb • To bind as if with a girth or band. | ||||||||
34% | 8 | Won its first Olympic medal in 2016, in weightlifting | ||||||
noun • an island republic in the west central Pacific just to the south of the equator | ||||||||
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6 | Term used in weightlifting for tightening a weightlifting belt | |
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