оттяну́ть

rare #11082

verbperfective imperfective is оття́гивать

1.
to pull away, to pull aside, to draw back
Она́ оттяну́ла ребёнка за ру́ку от витри́ны.
She pulled the child away from the shop window by the hand.
2.
to put off, to delay, to postpone
Они́ оттяну́ли оконча́тельное реше́ние до весны́.
They put the final decision off until spring.
3.
to draw off, to divert, to withdrawmilitary
Команди́р оттяну́л войска к реке́.
The commander drew the troops off toward the river.
of troops or forces

Examples

Оттяни́те кра́йнюю плоть, пе́ред тем как надева́ть презервати́в.
Pull the foreskin back before putting on the condom.
Кра́йний срок надо бы́ло оттяну́ть.
The deadline had to be extended.
Они оттянули сдачу проекта ещё на месяц.
They postponed the project deadline by another month.

Note: Stress change.

Imperative
ты	оттяни́
вы	оттяни́те

Active present	-
Active past	оттяну́вший	having pulled back, having drawn back, having pulled away
Passive present	-
Passive past	оття́нутый	pulled back, drawn back, stretched
Gerund present	-
Gerund past	оттяну́в оттянувши	while doing (past)

тяну́тьto pull; to drag out; to delay; to stretch out; to draw; to drag (someone somewhere); to lay (a cable); to weigh; to support; to drawl
verbimperfective
втяну́тьto draw in; to drag into; to pull in; to haul up
verbperfective
утяну́тьto drag away; to tighten; to steal
verbperfective
вы́тянутьto pull out; to stretch out; to hold out; to worm out (of somebody); to squeeze out (of somebody); to manage; to bring up; to get (somebody) out of
verbperfective
дотяну́тьto drag (as far as); to hold out (until)
verbperfective