No. 15,055 in Russian
позакрывали
"Позакрывали" means "closed multiple things (they) completely" in English.
In a sentence
Они позакрывали все окна перед сильным дождём.
They closed all the windows before the heavy rain.
In this sentence, 'позакрывали' uses the verb 'закрывать' in the perfective aspect to describe the complete action of closing all the windows.
Детвора позакрывали свои игрушки в коробках.
The children locked away their toys in the boxes.
Here, 'позакрывали' emphasizes the action of putting all their toys away in a manner indicating that the action is cumulative and finalized.
Мы позакрывали все документы, чтобы закончить рабочий день.
We closed all the documents to end the workday.
In this case, 'позакрывали' underlines the collective completion of closing all documents as part of preparing to finish the task.
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