подпитать

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под- (pod-) +‎ пита́ть (pitátʹ)

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подпита́ть (podpitátʹpf (imperfective подпи́тывать)

  1. to supplement (with substances or materials necessary for functioning)
  2. (colloquial, figurative) to feed, to fuel, to supply additional support to
    подпита́ть недово́льство но́выми слу́хамиpodpitátʹ nedovólʹstvo nóvymi slúxamito feed the discontent with new rumors

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