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No. 12,131 in Russian

изъять

To seize or withdraw.

In a sentence

  • Полиция решила изъять запрещенные материалы из квартиры.

    The police decided to seize the prohibited materials from the apartment.

    The verb "изъять" is used here to mean 'to seize' or 'to confiscate' something, often by an authoritative figure, like the police removing items as part of an investigation.

  • Магазин временно изъял из продажи эту модель телефона.

    The store temporarily withdrew this phone model from sales.

    Here, "изъять" denotes the removal or withdrawal of an item, in this case, from sale, often due to restocking or an issue with the product.

  • Эта операция может изъять из бюджета большую сумму.

    This operation may take a significant amount from the budget.

    In this sentence, "изъять" is referring to figuratively 'taking out' resources, such as funds from a budget, indicating the relocation or allocation of assets.

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