відпустити

Ukrainian

Etymology

From від- (vid-) + пусти́ти (pustýty). Compare Russian отпусти́ть (otpustítʹ), Belarusian адпусці́ць (adpuscícʹ), Polish odpuścić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋʲidpʊˈstɪte]
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Verb

відпусти́ти • (vidpustýty) pf (imperfective відпуска́ти) (transitive)

  1. to let go (allow to leave)
  2. to free, to release, to set free
    Synonyms: ви́зволити pf (výzvolyty), ви́пустити pf (výpustyty), емансипува́ти pf (emansypuváty), звільни́ти pf (zvilʹnýty)
    відпусти́ти на во́лю (historical)vidpustýty na vóljuto release from serfdom, to emancipate, to enfranchise, to manumit
  3. to let go of, to unhand (release from one's grasp)
  4. to loosen, to relax, to slacken (make less tight)
    Synonym: посла́бити pf (poslábyty)
  5. (chiefly impersonal, figurative, colloquial) to ease, to lessen (pain, cold)
    Synonym: осла́бнути pf (oslábnuty)
  6. to release, to supply (:funds, resources, etc.)
  7. to grow, to let grow (:hair, beard, etc.)
  8. (religion) to absolve, to forgive, to remit (:sin)
    Synonym: прости́ти pf (prostýty)
  9. (metallurgy) to temper

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • ві́дпуст m (vídpust)
  • відпу́стка f (vidpústka)
  • відпу́щеник m (vidpúščenyk), відпу́щениця f (vidpúščenycja)
  • відпу́щення n (vidpúščennja)
  • відпустко́вий (vidpustkóvyj)
  • відпусто́вий (vidpustóvyj)

Further reading

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