губить

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gubiti.

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Verb

губи́ть (gubítʹimpf (perfective погуби́ть or сгуби́ть)

  1. to wreck, to destroy, to ruin
  2. to kill (make useless)
  3. to waste

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