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звести

Pronunciation: [zʋeˈstɪ]

“звести” is a Ukrainian word. Its 13 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to lead, to take (from somewhere)
  2. to bring
  3. to raise
  4. to build, to erect
  5. to bring together (to gather, to move closer to each other)
  6. to reconcile, to settle (to make the net difference in credits and debits of a financial account agree with the balance)
  7. to bring together (to cause people to do something together; to bring about togetherness)
  8. to blame, to lay [with на (na, + accusative) ‘on someone’] (to impute)
  9. to lead astray
  10. to seduce
  11. to reduce (to bring to an inferior state or condition)
  12. to cramp (to affect with cramps or spasms)
  13. to bring down, to boil down, to reduce [with до (do, + genitive) or на (na, + accusative) ‘to’] (to diminish or simplify)

Etymology

From з- (z-) + вести́ (vestý). Compare Russian свести́ (svestí), Belarusian зве́сці (zvjésci), Polish zwieść.

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