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Russian

Etymology

от- (ot-) +‎ толкну́ть (tolknútʹ)

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Verb

оттолкну́ть (ottolknútʹpf (imperfective отта́лкивать)

  1. to push back, to push away
    • 1867, Иван Тургенев , “XII”, in Дым; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., Smoke, 1896:
      Она́ прово́рно бро́сила шитьё в сто́рону, оттолкну́ла сто́лик, вста́ла; выраже́ние неподде́льного удово́льствия распространи́лось по её лицу́.
      Oná provórno brósila šitʹjó v stóronu, ottolknúla stólik, vstála; vyražénije nepoddélʹnovo udovólʹstvija rasprostranílosʹ po jejó licú.
      She quickly flung her embroidery aside, pushed away the little table and got up; an expression of genuine pleasure overspread her face.
  2. to alienate, to antagonize

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