расправить

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Russian

Etymology

рас- (ras-) +‎ пра́вить (právitʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

распра́вить (rasprávitʹpf (imperfective расправля́ть)

  1. to smooth out
    распра́вить скла́дкиrasprávitʹ skládkito smooth out creases
    распра́вить морщи́ны на лбуrasprávitʹ morščíny na lbuto unknit the brow
  2. to straighten, to stretch
    распра́вить пле́чиrasprávitʹ pléčito straighten/square one's shoulders
    распра́вить кры́льяrasprávitʹ krýlʹjato spread/stretch one's wings

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