No. 5,243 in Russian
обращались
"Обращались" means "addressed" or "turned to" in English.
In a sentence
Мы часто обращались к соседям за помощью.
We often turned to our neighbors for help.
used to indicate seeking help
В музее обращались со старыми экспонатами осторожно.
In the museum, they handled the old exhibits carefully.
used to indicate handling something in a certain manner
Она обращалась к аудитории с праздничной речью.
She addressed the audience with a festive speech.
used to indicate addressing or speaking to a group
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