Meaning of zomknúť | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to unite, to consolidate, to close ranks (to group or join people or entities into a cohesive and solid whole)
   perfective, transitive
2. to clench, to press together (to hold or bond items together firmly)
   perfective, rare, transitive
3. to bind, to shackle, to grip (to encircle and hold something tightly, often restrictively)
   perfective, rare, transitive
4. to unite, to coalesce, to pull together (to join together for a common purpose or around a central idea)
   perfective, reflexive

Examples

“Spoločná túžba po slobode ich v boji pevne zomkla.”

A common desire for freedom firmly united them in the struggle.

“Stál tam mlčky so zomknutými zubami.”

He stood there silently with his teeth clenched.

“Zlá bieda zomkla rodinu v železný kruh utrpenia.”

Dire poverty bound the family in an iron circle of suffering.

“Všetky mierumilovné národy sa zomkli v boji za mier.”

All peace-loving nations pulled together in the struggle for peace.

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