продавить

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Russian

Etymology

про- (pro-) +‎ дави́ть (davítʹ)

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Verb

продави́ть (prodavítʹpf (imperfective прода́вливать)

  1. to crush/break through, to squeeze/press through
  2. (seat, sofa etc) to cause to sink
    дива́н прода́вленdiván prodávlenthe sofa sags down
  3. (colloquial) to press (for), to ram, to win, to bring off, to put across, to push (through)
    прави́тельство продави́ло попра́вки к зако́ну через парла́ментpravítelʹstvo prodavílo poprávki k zakónu čerez parlámentthe cabinet rammed/railroaded/pushed the amendments to the law through parliament

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