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kesen

verb B2
  1. cutting (from kesmek)
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Bu dramatik durum üzerine, yerli ve yabancı arkeologlar zamana karşı nefes kesen bir kurtarma yarışı başlattılar.

Upon this dramatic situation, local and foreign archaeologists started a breathtaking rescue race against time.

Zeugma'nın Mozaikleri, p. 1 · B2
Saatlerini ayarlamayan vatandaşlar için ceza kesen ekipler, kurumun ciddiyetini artırmak yerine bütün düzeni gülünç bir oyuna çevirir.

The teams that fine citizens who do not set their clocks, instead of adding to the organization's seriousness, turn the whole order into a ridiculous game.

Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar: Zaman ve Şehir, p. 1 · C2

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