сворачивать — meaning in English
svorachivat
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English meaning
- curdle verb To turn into lumps, or to make something do this, usually said of milk going off.
- minimize verb To reduce something to the smallest possible amount or size.
- stray verb To wander away from where you should be, or to drift off a planned path or topic.
- swerve verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
- turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
Senses
сворачивать is used for these senses in English:
- curdle (ambitransitive) To form curds so that it no longer flows smoothly; to cause to form such curds. (usually said of milk)
- minimize (computing, transitive, graphical user interface) To remove (a window) from the main display area, collapsing it to an icon or caption.
- stray (intransitive) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way.
- swerve To go out of a straight line; to deflect.
- turn (transitive) To position (something) by folding it, or using its folds.
- turn off (intransitive) To leave a road; to exit.
curdle — full definition
- verb To turn into lumps, or to make something do this, usually said of milk going off.
- verb To form clots or thicken, or to make something congeal, for instance through cold; used figuratively of blood.
- verb To make a liquid go off and turn lumpy.
minimize — full definition
- verb To reduce something to the smallest possible amount or size.
- verb To shrink a window on a computer screen down to an icon on the taskbar.
- verb To downplay or treat something as less important than it is.
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