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Etymology

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From на (na) +‎ отре́з (otréz), known since the 18th century.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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наотре́з (naotréz)

  1. firmly, definitely
    Synonyms: категори́чески (kategoríčeski), реши́тельно (rešítelʹno)
    отказа́ть наотре́зotkazátʹ naotrézto refuse flatly