отлежать

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Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ лежа́ть (ležátʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

отлежа́ть (otležátʹpf (imperfective отлёживать)

  1. to cause (a body part) to fall asleep or go numb
  2. (colloquial, perfective only) to lie (for a specified amount of time, due to sickness)
    Отлежа́ла в больни́це две неде́ли.
    Otležála v bolʹníce dve nedéli.
    She lay in the hospital for two weeks.

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