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zhvat· vt 1 to tear off a piece of [ ]; tear [ ] to pieces, lacerate, shred; tear [ ] away/off/out; take [ ] away by force 2 to take unfair advantage of [ ]'s generosity/helplessness

zhvat|ara'k
II§ adj 1 = zhva'tës 2 [Impol] dressed in tattered clothes
III§ n 1 thief 2 badly dressed person

zhva'et vpr to get scratched up and torn; get one's clothes torn