задерживать

Russian edit

Etymology edit

задержа́ть (zaderžátʹ) +‎ -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈdʲerʐɨvətʲ]
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Verb edit

заде́рживать (zadérživatʹimpf (perfective задержа́ть)

  1. to detain, to hold back, to stop
  2. to delay, to check
  3. to arrest, to detain
  4. to slow down, to retard, to delay, to hamper
    заде́рживать дыха́ниеzadérživatʹ dyxánijeto hold one's breath

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