корчевать

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kъrčevati, related to корч (korč, stub, stump of a tree).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [kərt͡ɕɪˈvatʲ]

Verb

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корчева́ть (korčevátʹimpf (perfective вы́корчевать)

  1. to uproot, to root out, to extirpate (to pull up by the roots)
    Synonyms: выкорчёвывать (vykorčóvyvatʹ), искореня́ть (iskorenjátʹ)

Conjugation

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