Russian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [srɨˈvatʲ]
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Etymology 1 edit

с- (s-) +‎ -рыва́ть (-ryvátʹ)

Verb edit

срыва́ть (sryvátʹimpf (perfective сорва́ть)

  1. to pick, to pluck (flowers or fruits)
  2. to tear off
    срыва́ть ма́скуsryvátʹ máskuto unmask
  3. to ruin, to destroy, to frustrate, to derange (e.g. a plan, work)
    срыва́ть вражде́бные пла́ныsryvátʹ vraždébnyje plányto foil hostile plans
  4. to wrench off (thread)
  5. to vent (upon)
    срыва́ть зло́буsryvátʹ zlóbuto vent one's anger
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Etymology 2 edit

срыть (srytʹ) +‎ -ва́ть (-vátʹ)

Verb edit

срыва́ть (sryvátʹimpf (perfective срыть)

  1. to level, to raze (to the ground), to demolish (a building)
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