C2verb · transitive · common

exact

exact · exacts · exacted · exacting

домагатися, стягати

взять, брать, принять

fordern, durchsetzen, eintreiben, abverlangen

To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or…To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.

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/ɪɡˈzækt/

» I would do the same exact thing.

Я бы сделал ровно то же самое. — marafon

Я би зробив точно те саме. — deniko

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Meaning

3 senses

(ambitransitive)To demand and enforce the payment or performance of, sometimes in a forcible or imperious way.
to exact tribute, fees, or obedience from someone
fordern, abverlangen, eintreiben
стягатиstjahaty
(transitive)To make desirable or necessary.
(transitive)To inflict; to forcibly obtain or produce; to visit.
to exact revenge on someone
erzwingen, durchsetzen
домагатисяdomahatysja

More definitions

claim as due or just
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

Examples

286 sentences

I would do the same exact thing.
Я би зробив точно те саме. — deniko
ruЯ бы сделал ровно то же самое. — marafon
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The exact cause is unknown.
Точна причина невідома. — deniko
ruТочная причина неизвестна. — marafon
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I didn't know the exact procedure.
ruЯ не знал точной последовательности действий. — averoes
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Tom has this exact same coat.
ruУ Тома точно такая же куртка. — Shady_arc
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I don't remember the exact date.
ruЯ точную дату не помню. — marafon
deIch erinnere mich nicht mehr an das genaue Datum. — wolfgangth
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Translations

6 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

To demand and enforce:

To forcibly obtain or produce:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

To demand and enforce:

To forcibly obtain or produce:

Origin

From Latin exāctus (the verb via Middle English exact), perfect passive participle of exig

From Latin exāctus (the verb via Middle English exact), perfect passive participle of exigō (“demand, claim as due; measure by a standard, weigh, test”), from ex (“out”) + agō (“drive”).

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