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pokutować — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • atone verb To make amends for a wrongdoing or mistake.
  • languish verb To gradually lose strength, vitality, or spirit, especially over a long period of neglect or hardship.
  • suffer verb To experience pain, hardship, or distress.

Senses

pokutować is used for these senses in English:

  • atone (ambitransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency. [from 1680s]
  • languish (intransitive) To live in miserable or disheartening conditions. [from 15th c.]
  • suffer (intransitive) To undergo hardship.

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