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затя́гиваться — meaning in English

zatyagivatsya

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English meaning

tighten verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.

Senses

затя́гиваться is used for these senses in English:

cicatrise (transitive) To heal a wound through scarring (by causing a scar or cicatrix to form).
tighten (intransitive) To become tighter.

tighten — full definition

verb To make something tighter, firmer, or more secure.
verb To make rules, controls, or financial conditions stricter or more restrictive.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

зажива́ть заживлять залечивать зарубцовываться затя́гивать затяну́ть натя́гивать натяну́ть затяну́ться натя́гиваться натяну́ться