відхилитися

Ukrainian

Etymology

From відхили́ти (vidxylýty) + -ся (-sja). Compare Belarusian адхілі́цца (adxilícca), Polish odchylić się.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋʲidxeˈɫɪtesʲɐ]

Verb

відхили́тися • (vidxylýtysja) pf (imperfective відхиля́тися) [+ від (genitive) = from]

  1. (literally) to turn away (to rotate oneself so as not to face someone or something)
  2. (of a door) to open
    Synonym: відчини́тися pf (vidčynýtysja)
  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 відхили́ти pf (vidxylýty)

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