How to say "to beat, to break (a record)" in Russian?

Побить

"to beat, to break (a record)" is Побить in Russian.

Побить means "to beat, to break (a record)" in English.

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Word #3379 of 4,000 by frequency in Russian — level B2.

Example

Мальчики хотели побить старый рекорд школы.

The boys wanted to beat the old school record.