відхилятися

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From відхиля́ти (vidxyljáty) +‎ -ся (-sja). Compare Belarusian адхіля́цца (adxiljácca), Polish odchylać się.

Pronunciation

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Verb

відхиля́тися (vidxyljátysjaimpf (perfective відхили́тися)

  1. (literally) to turn away (to rotate oneself so as not to face someone or something)
  2. (of a door) to open
    Synonym: відчиня́тися impf (vidčynjátysja)
  3. (literally) to deviate, to swerve, to turn away, to veer (to go off course; to change course; to bend or turn from a fixed course)
  4. (figuratively) to turn away (to forsake or refuse an association or commitment)
  5. (figuratively) to deviate, to digress, to diverge (part from some norm; separate from another line or path)
  6. passive of відхиля́ти impf (vidxyljáty)

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