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odstać.

to come loose, to come off, to become separate (to cease to fit tightly and become a clearly separated part of a whole)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈɔt.stat͡ɕ/[ˈɔt.stat͡ɕ]
  1. to come loose, to come off, to become separate (to cease to fit tightly and become a clearly separated part of a whole)

    intransitive · perfective
    Mieszaj do momentu, aż ciasto odstanie od ścianek naczynia.
  2. to stand out (to be different from something or somebody else)

    intransitive · perfective
  3. to lag behind, to fall behind (to not keep up with the rest)

    intransitive · perfective
    Nasza drużyna hokeja odstała od światowej czołówki.
  4. to change back (to go back to the previous state)

    archaic · perfective · reflexive
    Co się stało, to się nie odstanie.
  5. to leave service

    intransitive · perfective
    Jasiek odstał od Matki Boski siéwny.
Where this word comes from

From od- + stać (1 sg. stanę).

verb/ˈɔt.stat͡ɕ/[ˈɔt.stat͡ɕ]
  1. to spend some time in the vertical position while waiting for something

    intransitive · perfective
    Musiałam swoje odstać, żeby kupić te pączki.
    Danie najlepiej smakuje, kiedy odstoi jeden dzień, aby mogło nabrać mocnego aromatu.
  2. to clarify, to refine (to become clear)

    perfective · reflexive
    Po odstaniu się gotowy miód nalewany jest do słoików.
Where this word comes from

From od- + stać (1 sg. stoję).

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