Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From від- (vid-) +‎ верта́ти (vertáty). Compare Polish odwracać.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋʲidʋerˈtate]
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Verb

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відверта́ти (vidvertátyimpf (perfective відверну́ти)

  1. to turn away, to turn aside, to avert
  2. to divert, to distract
  3. to avert, to prevent, to ward off, to fend off
  4. (rare) to unscrew

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