to make a quick and involuntary movement in response to a surprise, pain, or fear
сіпнутися, відсахнутися
to ward off or prevent something undesirable from happening
запобігти, відвести
to reject or dismiss someone or something in an abrupt or blunt manner
відхиляти, відмовляти
to decrease, reduce, or restrict something, often by cutting down its size, duration, or range
скорочувати, зменшувати
to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality
наділяти, забезпечувати
to adhere firmly or stick closely to something
дотримуватися, прилипати
to officially cancel a law, decision, agreement, etc.
скасувати, анулювати
to necessitate or result in a logical consequence or outcome
тягти за собою, вимагає
to produce a harsh, grating sound or to utter with a rough, grating tone
скреготіти, царапати
to express contempt or derision by mocking, ridiculing, and laughing at someone or something
глузувати, пригнічувати
to express great regret or sorrow for something
скаржитися, оплачувати
to create a humorous or exaggerated representation of someone or something by distorting their features or characteristics
карикатурити, перекручувати
to give personal property to someone through a legal instrument, typically after one's death
заповідати, передавати у спадок
to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population
переписувати, проводити перепис
to complain or show one's dissatisfaction with something
скаржитися, оплакувати