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popalić

//pɔˈpa.lit͡ɕ/ | /pɔˈpɒ.lit͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to burn up (to destroy by burning)
  2. 2.
    to burn holes into something (to destroy in many places with heat or fire) [with dative ‘whose object’]
  3. 3.
    to burn up (to catch fire and burn until destroyed)
  4. 4.
    to smoke a while, to smoke for a bit (to spend a certain amount of time smoking e.g. tobacco)

Synonyms & related words

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Etymology

From po- + palić. First attested in the 16th century.

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