висушувати

Ukrainian

Etymology

From ви́сушити (výsušyty) + -увати (-uvaty). Compare Russian высу́шивать (vysúšivatʹ), Belarusian высу́шваць (vysúšvacʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʋeˈsuʃʊʋɐte]

Verb

вису́шувати • (vysúšuvaty) impf (perfective ви́сушити) (transitive)

  1. to dry, to dry out, to desiccate, to exsiccate, to parch (remove all moisture from)
    Synonym: суши́ти impf (sušýty)
    вису́шувати сльо́зиvysúšuvaty slʹózyto dry (somebody's) tears
  2. (figurative) to emaciate, to wither
  3. (figurative) to drain (deplete of energy or strength)
    Synonyms: висна́жувати impf (vysnážuvaty), знеси́лювати impf (znesýljuvaty), осла́блювати impf (oslábljuvaty)
  4. (colloquial) to drain, to drink dry (empty by drinking)
    Synonym: осу́шувати impf (osúšuvaty)

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • вису́шування n (vysúšuvannja)
  • вису́шуватися impf (vysúšuvatysja)

Further reading

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