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уступи́ть

verb, perfective
Partner уступа́ть
somewhat often used word (#4429)

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let have

Also: cede, yield, give in, give way, concede, be inferior, abate, take off

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Я уступи́л своё ме́сто пожило́й же́нщине. I gave my seat to the old lady.
Я уступи́л своё ме́сто стару́шке. I gave up my seat to an old lady.
Кому-то придётся уступи́ть. Something's got to give.
Она уступи́ла. She relented.
Что бы ты ни говори́л, я не уступлю́. No matter what you say, I won't give up.
Уступи́ ему ме́сто. Give him your seat.
Почему ты уступи́л? Why did you back away?
Он уступи́л её стра́стному жела́нию. He yielded to her ardent wishes.
Он уступи́л ме́сто стару́шке. He offered his seat to an old woman.
Скоро я могу́ уступи́ть и немного подрема́ть. I may give up soon and just nap instead.

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Imperative

singular	уступи́
plural	уступи́те

Past

masculine	уступи́л
feminine	уступи́ла
neuter	уступи́ло
plural	уступи́ли

Present / Future

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	Present	Future
я	-	уступлю́
ты	-	усту́пишь
он/она́/оно́	-	усту́пит
мы	-	усту́пим
вы	-	усту́пите
они́	-	усту́пят

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Related Words

отда́ть - to give back, to give away, to send, to devote, to cast (anchor), to recoil (of a gun)

Related Words

отда́ть

to give back, to give away, to send, to devote, to cast (anchor), to recoil (of a gun)

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let have cede yield give in give way concede be inferior abate take off