сокрушить

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic съкроушити (sŭkrušiti). Equivalent to со- (so-) +‎ круши́ть (krušítʹ).

Pronunciation

Verb

сокруши́ть (sokrušítʹpf (imperfective сокруша́ть)

  1. to smash, to shatter
  2. (dated) to distress, to grieve
    я сокрушён э́тим изве́стиемja sokrušón étim izvéstijemI am distressed by the news

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