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поторопи́ть — meaning in English

potoropit

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English meaning

  • hasten verb To move or act quickly, or to make something happen sooner.
  • press verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
  • rush verb To hurry or do something very quickly, sometimes carelessly.

Senses

поторопи́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • hasten (transitive) To make someone speed up or make something happen quicker.
  • press (transitive) To force to a certain end or result; to urge strongly.
  • rush (transitive) To cause to move or act with unusual haste.

press — full definition

  1. verb To push firmly against something, or push down on a button or surface.
  2. verb To urge someone strongly to do or agree to something.
  3. noun Newspapers and journalists collectively; the news media.
  4. noun A machine used to apply strong force, such as for printing or shaping material.

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