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Значения термина atavistic на английском

Characteristic of an atavist.

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Something atavistic in the Potteries calls out to me from my past.
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Murk felt the tiny hairs of his forearms straightening in atavistic fear.
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And besides, I was overcome by an atavistic longing to do chores.
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The world needs to bring down the curtain on his atavistic horror show.
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She looked at the dead animal and acknowledged an atavistic gratification.
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The answer must surely lie in their primitive and atavistic religion.
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She told herself that there was indeed something atavistic about it.
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The gunslinger felt an atavistic crawl in his intestines and privates.
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