Ukrainian edit

Etymology edit

From ви́- (vý-) +‎ суши́ти (sušýty). Compare Russian вы́сушить (výsušitʹ), Belarusian вы́сушыць (výsušycʹ), Polish wysuszyć.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʋɪsʊʃete]
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Verb edit

ви́сушити (výsušytypf (imperfective вису́шувати) (transitive)

  1. to dry, to dry out, to desiccate, to exsiccate, to parch (remove all moisture from)
    Synonym: посуши́ти pf (posušýty)
    ви́сушити сльо́зиvýsušyty slʹózyto dry (somebody's) tears
  2. (figurative) to emaciate, to wither
  3. (figurative) to drain (deplete of energy or strength)
    Synonyms: ви́снажити pf (výsnažyty), знеси́лити pf (znesýlyty), осла́бити pf (oslábyty)
  4. (colloquial) to drain, to drink dry (empty by drinking)
    Synonym: осуши́ти pf (osušýty)

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