потягатися

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Ukrainian

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Etymology 1

From потяга́ти impf (potjaháty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Polish pociągać się.

Verb

потяга́тися (potjahátysjaimpf (perfective потягти́ся or потягну́тися)

  1. to stretch (to extend one’s limbs or another part of the body)
    Synonym: потя́гуватися impf (potjáhuvatysja)
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Etymology 2

From потяга́ти pf (potjaháty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Russian потяга́ться (potjagátʹsja), Belarusian пацяга́цца (pacjahácca).

Verb

потяга́тися (potjahátysjapf (imperfective тяга́тися)

  1. (colloquial) to compete, to contend, to go toe to toe
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