подворачивать

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Russian

Etymology

подверт- (podvert-) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

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Verb

подвора́чивать (podvoráčivatʹimpf (perfective подверну́ть)

  1. to tighten, to screw a little further
    подвора́чивать кранpodvoráčivatʹ kranto tighten up a tap
    подвора́чивать винтpodvoráčivatʹ vinttighten (take up) a screw
  2. to tuck in, to tuck up
    подвора́чивать одея́лоpodvoráčivatʹ odejáloto tuck in the blanket
  3. to turn up, to roll up
  4. to sprain

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