уповать

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic оупъвати (upŭvati), from Proto-Slavic *upъvati.

Pronunciation

Verb

упова́ть (upovátʹimpf

  1. (literary, poetic) to hope (for), to set one's hopes (upon)

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