покоробить

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Russian

Etymology

по- (po-) +‎ коро́бить (koróbitʹ)

Pronunciation

Verb

покоро́бить (pokoróbitʹpf (imperfective коро́бить)

  1. (also impersonal) to warp
    до́ску покоро́било от сы́ростиdósku pokoróbilo ot sýrostithe board was warped from the dampness
  2. (figurative) to ruin, to disfigure
  3. to grate, to jar
  4. (figurative, also impersonal) to shock, to disgust

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