правити

I

1) (керувати) to govern, to rule (over); to manage, to direct, to guide, to administer

2) (кермом, автомобілем) to steer, to drive, to be at the wheel

II

1) тех. (вивіряти) to true up; (рихтувати) to iron down

2) (виправляти помилки) to correct

правити коректуру — to read (to correct) proofs

III

(бритву) to strop (to set) a razor

IV

(за щось) to be used (for); to serve (to do) (for)

ця кімната править йому за кабінет — this room serves him for a study

колода правила за сидіння — a log did for a seat

V церк.

to serve; to officiate

правити обідню — to serve (to celebrate) mass

VI

(з когось) to exact (from, of)

правити борг — to exact the payment of a debt

VII

(ціну) to overcharge

правити надто високу ціну — to charge too much, to ask an exorbitant price (for), to overcharge