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тянуть

Pronunciation: [tʲɪˈnutʲ]

“тянуть” is a Russian word. Its 11 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to pull, to draw, to haul, to drag
  2. to lay (a cable)
  3. to draw (a wire)
  4. to drawl, to drag out (speak slowly)
  5. to drag out, to delay, to protract, to procrastinate
  6. to make someone go, to force to go
  7. to weigh
  8. to draw up
  9. to squeeze, to extort
  10. to be drawn to, to long for, to miss
  11. to feel an urge to

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tęgnǫti.

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