отстать

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Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ стать (statʹ)

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Verb

отста́ть (otstátʹpf (imperfective отстава́ть)

  1. to fall behind, to lag (to be below average in performance)
  2. to be slow (of a clock)
  3. to be backward / behind; to be retarded
  4. to come / fall off, to peel off
  5. to let alone, to leave alone, to stop annoying

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