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подавал

served, submitted, filed, voted for, let on

p ə d ɐ v a ɫ → подавать
под toward or under; also adding or supporting + ава serve + л Masculine past tense
verb · singular masculine, past tense Rare #38,185
served
RU: Он подавал мяч очень точно.
EN: He served the ball very accurately.
submitted, filed
RU: Он подавал заявление вчера.
EN: He submitted the application yesterday.
voted for
RU: Он подавал за тебя на выборах.
EN: He voted for you in the election.
let on, showed In the expression не подавал виду, it means he did not show or give any sign of something.
RU: Он не подавал виду, что устал.
EN: He didn’t let on that he was tired.
Conjugation of подавать
Indicative past
подавалподавали

Он не подавал виду, но я все знала.

He didn't show it, but I knew everything.

— Гудбай, Ленин! (2003)

Я не хотел, чтобы Том подавал в отставку.

I didn’t want Tom to resign.

Прошение подавал?

Did you submit a petition?

— Пророк (2009)

Никто не подавал на меня в суд.

No one has sued me.

Он подавал за тебя?

Did he submit the application for you?

— Пророк (2009)

Sounds similar to

задавал z ə d ɐ v a ɫ подавать p ə d ɐ v a tʲ подавай p ə d ɐ v a j