карать

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *karati.

Pronunciation

Verb

кара́ть (karátʹimpf (perfective покара́ть)

  1. to punish, to chastise, to inflict penalty
    Synonym: нака́зывать impf (nakázyvatʹ)

Conjugation