Meaning of obomknúť | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to clasp, to encircle (to grip or wrap around something with hands, legs, or other body parts)
   perfective, transitive
2. to surround, to envelop (of an object: to fit tightly or wrap around the perimeter of another object)
   perfective, transitive
3. to seize, to overcome (of emotions or mental states: to suddenly take hold of or dominate someone)
   perfective, transitive

Examples

“Jazdec musí nohami poriadne obomknúť koňa.”

The rider must clasp the horse properly with his legs.

“Pletené manžety na svetri mu tesne obomkli zápästia.”

The knitted cuffs of the sweater tightly encircled his wrists.

“V tej tme ju zrazu obomkla nevysvetliteľná úzkosť.”

In that darkness, an inexplicable anxiety suddenly seized her.

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