ужать

Russian

verb
Definitions
  • to compress, to squeeze smaller
  • to reduce the size of (e.g. a dress)
  • (colloquial) to reduce (a budget, a salary, etc.)

Etymology

Affix from Russian жать (reap, press, squeeze, harvest).

Origin

Russian

жать

Gloss

reap, press, squeeze, harvest

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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