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rozstrzelać

//rɔsˈstʂɛ.lat͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to execute by firing squad
  2. 2.
    to start shooting a lot and often, without stopping
  3. 3.
    to begin to make frequent noises similar to the sounds associated with the ejection of bullets from firearms
  4. 4.
    to start scoring a lot of goals in sports competitions

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *orzstrěľati. By surface analysis, roz- + strzelać.

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