ogarniać

Definitions

1. 1.
   to grip; to engulf; to overwhelm (to take over someone)

   • Zawsze, gdy wchodził do grobowca, ogarniał go niepokój.

     Whenever he entered the tomb, he was gripped by anxiety.

2. 2.
   to encompass (to cover with one's reach)
3. 3.
   to embrace (to surround with ones arms)
4. 4.
   to get, to grok (to understand and comprehend)

   • Możesz mi pomóc? Zupełnie nie ogarniam ostatniego wykładu.

     Could you help me? I don't get the last lecture at all.

5. 5.
   to get (to be able to make something happen)
6. 6.
   to engulf (to surround on all sides)
7. 7.
   colloquialto tidy up (to restore order, to tidy or clean)

   • Ogarniaj swój pokój, bo goście idą!

     Tidy up your room, the guests are coming!

8. 8.
   obsoleteto check out (to encompass with a glance)
9. 9.
   obsoleteto scoop, to push something around something; to sprinkle
10. 10.
    obsoleteto concentrate (to gather many things into one place)
11. 11.
    obsoleteto accommodate
12. 12.
    obsoleteto take possession
13. 13.
    obsoleteto close
14. 14.
    obsoleteto stroke the top of something
15. 15.
    obsoleteto dress up (to put someone in nice clothes)
16. 16.
    colloquialto get oneself together (to tidy up one's clothes and hair)
17. 17.
    colloquialto get oneself together (to overcome a moment of weakness and gather strength for something)
18. 18.
    colloquialto deal with (to get rid of someone or something undesirable)
19. 19.
    colloquialto cope with, to pull off (to perform and complete a task despite difficulties)
20. 20.
    obsoleteto dress up (to put on nice clothes)

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