захлёстывать

Russian

Etymology

From захлестну́ть (zaxlestnútʹ) + -ывать (-yvatʹ) or from захлеста́ть (zaxlestátʹ) + -ывать (-yvatʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zɐˈxlʲɵstɨvətʲ]

Verb

захлёстывать (zaxljóstyvatʹ) impf (perfective захлестну́ть or захлеста́ть)

  1. to flow over, to overflow (of a wave)
  2. to lash (around)
    захлёстывать кого́-либо пе́тлейzaxljóstyvatʹ kovó-libo pétlejto catch smb in a noose; lasso smb
  3. to sweep over, to overwhelm
  4. to lash mercilessly
    Perfective: захлеста́ть (zaxlestátʹ)

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