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выгора́ть — meaning in English

vygorat

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English meaning

  • fade verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
  • scorch verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.

Senses

выгора́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • burn out (transitive) To cause (someone) to tire due to overwork; to cause (someone) to overwork to one's limit.
  • fade (intransitive) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
  • fizzle out (slang, intransitive) To lose excitement, to become less exciting; to end, fail or die out in a weak or disappointing way.
  • scorch (ergative) (To cause) to become scorched or singed

fade — full definition

  1. verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
  2. noun A haircut that is shaved very short at the sides and back, blending into longer hair on top.
  3. noun A gradual dimming of picture or sound, often used to end a scene or song.

scorch — full definition

  1. verb To burn the surface of something, discolouring or damaging it without destroying it completely.
  2. noun A mark or patch of surface burning or discolouration.

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