увернуться

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Russian

Etymology

у- (u-) +‎ верну́ть (vernútʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

Pronunciation

Verb

уверну́ться (uvernútʹsjapf (imperfective увёртываться or увора́чиваться)

  1. to dodge, to evade
    уверну́ться от уда́раuvernútʹsja ot udárato evade/dodge a blow
    уверну́ться от прямо́го отве́таuvernútʹsja ot prjamóvo otvétato avoid making/giving a direct answer

Conjugation