Lithuanian

Verb

varýti ‎(third-person present tense vãro, third-person past tense vãrė) ^[1]

1. (transitive) to drive
   1. to expel or urge by force, to turn out

      ką̃ į̃ gãtvę išvarýti^[1] - turn someone out onto the street

   2. to cause animals flee
   3. to compel
   4. to hit

      vìnį įvarýti į̃ síeną^[1] - drive a nail into the wall

2. (transitive) to thaw
3. (transitive) to make ripen (corns etc.)
4. (transitive) to distill

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to expel): vyti, šalinti, joti
• (to cause animals flee): ginti
• (to compel): liepti, priversti
• (to hit): kalti
• (to make ripen): nokinti
• (to distill): distiliuoti

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References

1. 1 2 3 “varyti” in Juozas Balčikonis [et al.] (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.

• “varyti” in Victoria Martsinkyavitshute (2012), Hippocrene Concise Dictionary: Lithuanian-English/English-Lithuanian, Seventh printing. New York: Hippocrene Books. ISBN 978-0-7818-0151-5