взвинтить

Russian

Etymology

вз- (vz-) + винти́ть (vintítʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vzvʲɪnʲˈtʲitʲ]

Verb

взвинти́ть (vzvintítʹ) pf (imperfective взви́нчивать)

  1. to lift up by screwing, to screw (something) upward
  2. (colloquial) to agitate, to upset, to excite (into a nervous state), to work up
  3. (colloquial) to inflate, to jack up (prices)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • взви́нчиваться impf (vzvínčivatʹsja), взвинти́ться pf (vzvintítʹsja)
  • взви́нченность (vzvínčennostʹ)
  • взви́нчивание (vzvínčivanije)
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