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отстъ́пвам — meaning in English

otstapvam

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English meaning

  • backtrack verb To go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.
  • budge verb To move even slightly, especially from a fixed position.
  • cede verb To formally give up land, rights, or power to someone else.
  • concede verb To admit, often reluctantly, that something is true.
  • defer verb To put something off until a later time; to postpone.
  • listen verb To pay attention with your ears in order to hear something.
  • rebate noun A partial refund given after a purchase or payment.
  • recede verb To move gradually back or away from a previous position.
  • relinquish verb To give up or hand over a right, position, or possession, often reluctantly.
  • retire verb To leave one's job permanently, usually after reaching a certain age.
  • retreat noun The act of pulling back from danger, especially a military withdrawal.
  • succumb verb To give in to something overpowering, such as pressure, temptation, or illness.
  • withdraw verb To take money out of a bank account.
  • yield verb To produce or give as a result, especially a crop, profit, or outcome.

Senses

отстъ́пвам is used for these senses in English:

  • backtrack To retrace one's steps.
  • budge To yield in one’s opinions or beliefs.
  • cede (transitive) To give up; yield to another. [with to]
  • defer (ambitransitive) To submit to the opinion or desire of others in respect to their judgment or authority.
  • give in (idiomatic) To relent, yield, surrender or admit defeat.
  • give way To yield to persistent persuasion.
  • listen (intransitive) To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
  • rebate (transitive) To deduct or return an amount from a bill or payment

backtrack — full definition

  1. verb To go back the way you came, retracing your own steps or route.
  2. verb To reverse or withdraw an earlier statement, promise, or position.

budge — full definition

  1. verb To move even slightly, especially from a fixed position.
  2. verb To change one's opinion, position, or decision, even slightly.

Related Bulgarian words