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у- (u-) +‎ щеми́ть (ščemítʹ)

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ущеми́ть (uščemítʹpf (imperfective ущемля́ть)

  1. to pinch
  2. (figurative) to pain (morally)
  3. (figurative) to infringe, to restrict, to restrain
    ущеми́ть чьи́-либо права́uščemítʹ čʹí-libo praváto infringe upon someone's rights
  4. (colloquial) to offend
    ущеми́ть чьё-либо самолю́биеuščemítʹ čʹjo-libo samoljúbijeto offend someone's self-esteem

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