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Verb

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жи́лить (žílitʹimpf (perfective зажи́лить)

  1. (low colloquial) to appropriate, to welch, to snatch (to claim or use something as property especially when it belongs to someone else)
    Synonyms: жулить (žulitʹ), жу́льничать (žúlʹničatʹ), хитри́ть (xitrítʹ), мошенничать (mošenničatʹ), обма́нывать (obmányvatʹ)

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