отозвать

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Russian

Etymology

ото- (oto-) +‎ звать (zvatʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

отозва́ть (otozvátʹpf (imperfective отзыва́ть)

  1. to take aside
    Она отозвала́ его́ и что́-то шепта́ла ему́ на у́хо.
    Ona otozvalá jevó i štó-to šeptála jemú na úxo.
    She took him aside and whispered something in his ear.
  2. to recall, to withdraw, to call back
    Фи́рма отозвала́ автомоби́ли и́з-за ри́ска коро́ткого замыка́ния.
    Fírma otozvalá avtomobíli íz-za ríska korótkovo zamykánija.
    The company recalled its cars due to the risk of a short circuit.
    Конгрессме́ны потре́бовали отозвать посла́ США из Москвы́.
    Kongressmény potrébovali otozvatʹ poslá SŠA iz Moskvý.
    The members of Congress demanded that the US ambassador be recalled from Moscow.
  3. to revoke, to rescind
    отозвать лице́нзиюotozvatʹ licénzijuto revoke a license
  4. to retract, to withdraw
    отозвать искotozvatʹ iskto withdraw a lawsuit

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