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ута́ивать — meaning in English

utaivat

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English meaning

  • conceal verb To hide something from sight or keep it secret from others.
  • hide verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
  • withhold verb To refuse to give, share, or reveal something.

Senses

ута́ивать is used for these senses in English:

  • conceal (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
  • hide (transitive) To put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder to discover.
  • keep quiet (idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something; to keep a secret.
  • withhold (transitive) To keep (information, assent etc) to oneself rather than revealing it.

hide — full definition

  1. verb To put something, or oneself, somewhere out of sight or hard to find.
  2. noun The skin of an animal, especially when used for leather.
  3. noun (mainly British) A covered shelter used for watching wildlife without disturbing it.

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