изжить

Russian

Etymology

из- (iz-) + жить (žitʹ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪˈʐːɨtʲ]

Verb

изжи́ть • (izžítʹ) pf (imperfective изжива́ть)

  1. to get rid of, to overcome, to eliminate
    ещё не изжи́тыйješčó ne izžítyjstill persisting; persistent (literally, “still not eliminated”)
    изжи́ть име́ющиеся недоста́ткиizžítʹ iméjuščijesja nedostátkito correct/overcome the existing shortcomings
    изжи́ть себя́izžítʹ sebjáto be outdated; become obsolete; outlive one's usefulness
    изжи́ть волоки́туizžítʹ volokítuto remove red tape

Conjugation

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