зживати

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Ruthenian зжива́ти (zživáti). By surface analysis, з- (z-) +‎ жива́ти (žyváty).

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Verb

зжива́ти (zžyvátyimpf (perfective зжи́ти) (transitive)

  1. to get rid of, to overcome, to eradicate (negative qualities, feelings, habits, etc.)
    Synonyms: позбавля́тися (pozbavljátysja), позбува́тися (pozbuvátysja), збавля́тися (zbavljátysja), збува́тися (zbuvátysja), перебо́рювати (perebórjuvaty), викорі́нювати (vykorínjuvaty), здиха́тися (zdyxátysja), спека́тися (spekátysja)
  2. (colloquial) to live out, to spend (one's life, days, etc.)
    Synonyms: прожива́ти (prožyváty), віджива́ти (vidžyváty)
  3. (in collocations)
    зжива́ти зі сві́туzžyváty zi svítuto torment, to abuse, to drive into the grave
    зжива́ти себе́zžyváty sebéto become obsolete/outdated

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