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No. 13,860 in Russian

обидеть

To offend, insult, or hurt someone's feelings.

In a sentence

  • Я не хотел тебя обидеть.

    I didn't mean to offend you.

    This sentence uses 'обидеть' in the context of unintentionally causing offense or hurt to someone's feelings.

  • Она обидела его своим резким ответом.

    She offended him with her sharp response.

    Here, 'обидела' is used to indicate causing offense or emotional impact intentionally through words or actions.

  • Не нужно обижать маленьких детей.

    You shouldn't offend little children.

    In this example, 'обижать' conveys the idea of treating children unfairly or emotionally hurting them, expressing a general rule or guideline.

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