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иссуша́ть — meaning in English

issushat

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English meaning

  • parch verb To burn the surface of, to scorch.
  • sap noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.

Senses

иссуша́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • desiccate (transitive) To remove moisture from; to dry; (sometimes) to dry to an extreme degree. [from late 16th c.]
  • sap (transitive) To gradually weaken.

parch — full definition

  1. verb To burn the surface of, to scorch.
  2. verb To roast, as dry grain.
  3. verb To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat.
  4. verb To be very thirsty.

sap — full definition

  1. noun The watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying nutrients.
  2. noun A gullible or easily fooled person.
  3. verb To gradually drain someone's strength, energy, or resolve.
  4. noun A small, weighted club, often leather-covered, used as a hand weapon.

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