Russian

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Etymology

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хер (xer) +‎ -ить (-itʹ, old name for the Cyrillic letter Х (X)).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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хе́рить (xéritʹimpf (perfective похе́рить)

  1. (dated) to cross out, to X out
  2. (figurative, colloquial) to destroy, to kill off, to put an end to
  3. (figurative, colloquial) to neglect, to forget about

Conjugation

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