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пощади́ть — meaning in English

poshchadit

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English meaning

  • spare adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.

Senses

пощади́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • have mercy (usually, _, in, _, the, _, imperative) To show mercy or compassion; to stop inflicting punishment or a barrage.
  • spare To show mercy, to have mercy on.

spare — full definition

  1. adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
  2. adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
  3. verb To refrain from harming, punishing, or destroying something or someone.
  4. verb To make something available, especially time or money, for someone else's use.

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