воздерживаться

Russian

Etymology

воздержа́ться (vozderžátʹsja) + -ивать (-ivatʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [vɐzʲˈdʲerʐɨvət͡sə]

Verb

возде́рживаться (vozdérživatʹsja) impf (perfective воздержа́ться)

  1. to refrain, to abstain, to keep oneself
  2. to decline, to forbear

Conjugation

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