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  1. January 23rd, 2013, 02:21 PM #1
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    How do you say in Russian "to power something" as a verb.

    For example in the sentence, "This generator powers a pump."
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    to power = питать (электричеством)
    Генератор питает насос. Насос питается от генератора.
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