выгора́ть

rare #31292

verbimperfective perfective is вы́гореть

1.
to burn down, to be burnt out, to be gutted by fire
Целые дере́вни выгора́ли дотла́.
Whole villages burned to the ground.
Of buildings, forests, etc.; often with дотла ('to the ground').
2.
to fade, to become bleached, to lose its colour
На со́лнце занаве́ски бы́стро выгора́ют.
Curtains fade quickly in the sun.
Of fabric, paint, hair exposed to the sun.
3.
to work out, to come off, to succeed
У него почему́-то никогда́ ничего не выгора́ет.
For some reason nothing ever works out for him.
Colloquial; usually of a plan or deal.

Examples

Кра́ски выгора́ют на со́лнце.
The sun fades colors.
Любо́вь быстро выгора́ет и превраща́ется в не́нависть.
Love quickly burns out and turns into hate.

Imperative
ты	выгора́й
вы	выгора́йте

Verb	Prefix	Meaning
выгора́ть	вы-	to burn down; to fade; to work out
догора́ть	до-	to burn low
загора́ть	за-	to tan
нагора́ть	на-	to catch it; to be consumed; to build up (as soot); to form into a snuff