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въртя — meaning in English

vartya

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English meaning

  • rotate verb To turn around a central point or axis.
  • slue verb To rotate something on an axis.
  • spin verb To turn around quickly on an axis.
  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
  • twist verb To turn or bend something, often forcefully, so it becomes distorted or wound.

Senses

въртя is used for these senses in English:

  • rotate (transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.
  • slue (transitive, nautical) To rotate something on an axis.
  • slue (intransitive) To rotate on an axis; to pivot.
  • spin (ergative) To rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.
  • turn (intransitive, of a body, person, etc) To move about an axis through itself.
  • twist To turn a knob etc.

rotate — full definition

  1. verb To turn around a central point or axis.
  2. verb To take turns in a role, or move through a sequence in order.
  3. verb To grow different crops on the same land in successive seasons.

slue — full definition

  1. verb To rotate something on an axis.
  2. verb To turn something sharply.
  3. verb To rotate on an axis; to pivot.
  4. verb To slide off course; to skid.

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