отказываться

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Russian

Etymology

отка́зывать (otkázyvatʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

отка́зываться (otkázyvatʹsjaimpf (perfective отказа́ться) (+ от (ot) + genitive case )

  1. to abandon
  2. to abdicate
  3. to refuse
    Antonym: согласи́ться (soglasítʹsja)
  4. to forgo
  5. to renounce
  6. passive of отка́зывать (otkázyvatʹ)

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