страхова́ть — meaning in English
strakhovat
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English meaning
- belay verb In climbing, to hold and control the rope so that a falling climber is caught safely.
- indemnify verb To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- insure verb To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.
Senses
страхова́ть is used for these senses in English:
- belay (transitive, climbing) To handle a climbing rope to prevent (a climber) from falling to the ground.
- indemnify To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- insure (transitive) To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.
- insure (intransitive) To deal in such contracts; subscribe to a policy of insurance
belay — full definition
- verb In climbing, to hold and control the rope so that a falling climber is caught safely.
- verb To secure a rope firmly around a fixed point such as a cleat.
- verb As a command, to stop or cancel an action already underway.
indemnify — full definition
- verb To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
- verb To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.