попятить

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Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ пя́тить (pjátitʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

попя́тить (popjátitʹpf (imperfective пя́тить)

  1. (nonstandard) to push back, to cause to move back or back up
  2. (figuratively, nonstandard) to expel, to oust
  3. (slang) to steal

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