збентежити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From з- (z-) +‎ бенте́жити (bentéžyty). Compare Belarusian збянтэ́жыць (zbjantéžycʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [zbenˈtɛʒete]
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Verb

збенте́жити • (zbentéžytypf (imperfective бенте́жити or збенте́жувати) (transitive)

  1. to agitate, to alarm, to bother, to disquiet, to disturb, to fluster, to perturb, to trouble, to worry (to make restless or anxious)
    Synonyms: занепоко́їти pf (zanepokójity), потурбува́ти pf (poturbuváty), стриво́жити pf (stryvóžyty), схвилюва́ти pf (sxvyljuváty)
  2. to abash, to discomfit, to disconcert, to discountenance, to fluster (to cause embarrassment or loss of composure in)

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