изтръгвам — meaning in English
iztragvam
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English meaning
- extort verb To obtain money or something else by threats, force, or abuse of power.
- snatch verb To grab something suddenly and quickly.
- uproot verb To pull a plant out of the ground, roots and all.
- wrest verb To pull or twist violently.
- wring verb To twist and squeeze something, especially wet fabric, to force liquid out of it.
Senses
изтръгвам is used for these senses in English:
- extort (transitive) To take or seize from an unwilling person by physical force, menace, duress, torture, or any undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity.
- snatch (transitive) To grasp and remove quickly.
- uproot To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.
- uproot (figuratively) To remove (someone or something) from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
- wrest (transitive) To obtain by pulling or violent force.
- wring To obtain (something) from or out of a person or thing by extortion or other force.
snatch — full definition
- verb To grab something suddenly and quickly.
- verb To seize or win something, often at the last possible moment.
- noun A weightlifting move in which the bar is lifted from the floor to overhead in one continuous motion.
- noun A short, brief bit of something, such as conversation or music.