otplivati

1. (of a distance, race) to swim
   Otplivao je sto metara za manje od minuta. — He swam the hundred metres in under a minute.
   Naša plivačica je odlično otplivala finale. — Our swimmer swam a great final.
2. to swim away; to swim off
   Deca su otplivala daleko od obale. — The kids swam far away from the shore.