растирать

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Russian

Etymology

From рас- (ras-) +‎ -тира́ть (-tirátʹ). Compare Czech rozetírat, Kashubian rozcerac, Silesian rozciyrać, and Polish rozcierać.

Pronunciation

Verb

растира́ть (rastirátʹimpf (perfective растере́ть)

  1. to grind
    растира́ть в порошо́кrastirátʹ v porošókto grind to powder; triturate
  2. to spread
    ребёнок растёр грязь по лицу́rebjónok rastjór grjazʹ po licúa child rubbed dirt on his face
  3. to rub, to massage

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