восхитить

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Russian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic въсхытити (vŭsxytiti, to fascinate, to snatch away).

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Verb

восхити́ть (vosxitítʹpf (imperfective восхища́ть)

  1. to enrapture, to delight, to ravish
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Etymology 2

Possibly an independent borrowing of the same Old Church Slavonic word as above. See also -хи́тить (-xítitʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

восхи́тить (vosxítitʹpf (imperfective восхища́ть)

  1. (dated, high-style) to lift up
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