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поки́нуть

verb, perfective
Partner покида́ть
somewhat often used word (#2013)

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leave

Also: abandon, desert, forsake

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Экипа́ж поки́нул кора́бль. The crew abandoned the ship.
Том хо́чет, чтобы Мэри зна́ла, что он планирует поки́нуть го́род. Tom wants Mary to know he's planning to leave town.
Он поки́нул ко́мнату. He left the room.
Поки́нь наш дом. Leave our house.
Я хоте́ла бы, чтобы ты поки́нул мой дом. I'd like you to leave my house.
Я ду́мала, что Том поки́нул го́род. I thought Tom had left town.
Я не поки́ну вас снова. I won't leave you again.
Ему пришло́сь поки́нуть го́род, так что он перее́хал в Берли́н. He had to leave the city, so he moved to Berlin.
Он поки́нул ко́мнату, не сказав ни слова. He left the room without saying a word.
Она поки́нула шко́лу по состоя́нию здоро́вья. She quit school for health reasons.