выжить

Russian

Etymology

вы́- (vý-) + жить (žitʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɨʐɨtʲ]
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Verb

вы́жить • (výžitʹ) pf (imperfective выжива́ть)

  1. to survive (continue to live)
  2. (transitive) to make someone leave (an apartment, work or study place) by making their stay miserable or inconvenient, to squeeze out
    Бара́шкин вся́чески стара́лся вы́жить из блиндажа́ перево́дчика Ле́вина.
    Baráškin vsjáčeski starálsja výžitʹ iz blindažá perevódčika Lévina.
    Barashkin tried in every way to squeeze interpreter Levin from the dug-out.

Conjugation

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