заземлити

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Etymology[edit]

From за- (za-) +‎ земля́ (zemljá) +‎ -и́ти (-ýty). Compare Russian заземли́ть (zazemlítʹ), Belarusian зазямлі́ць (zazjamlícʹ).

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Verb[edit]

заземли́ти (zazemlýtypf (imperfective зазе́млювати) (transitive)

  1. (electricity) to earth (UK), to ground (US) (to connect electrically to the earth)
  2. (figuratively) to bring down to earth (to temper the enthusiasm, hopes or imaginings of)
    Synonym: приземли́ти pf (pryzemlýty)

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