затягиваться

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Russian

Etymology

затя́гивать (zatjágivatʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

затя́гиваться (zatjágivatʹsjaimpf (perfective затяну́ться)

  1. to be tightened, to jam
  2. to grow overcast
  3. (medicine) to skin over, to heal (of wounds)
    ра́на затя́гиваласьrána zatjágivalasʹthe wound was skinning over / the wound was closing
  4. to be delayed, to be dragged out
  5. to inhale (cigarette, cigar, smoking pipe)
  6. passive of затя́гивать (zatjágivatʹ)

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