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Verben
Some verbs from print media (updated periodically)
42
Language - German
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02/09/2010
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umgarnen
 Definition
to ensnare
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prüfen
 Definition
to analyze, assay, audit
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einräumen
 Definition
to acknowledge, admit
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verzichten
 Definition
to relinquish
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bergen
 Definition
to salvage
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konstatieren
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to state
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beauftragen
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to order, mandate
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beschlagnahmen
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to attach, confiscate, or impound
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sicherstellen
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to secure or seize
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darlegen
 Definition
to argue, sum up, or expose
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versagen
 Definition
to break down or collapse
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reichen
 Definition
to reach or suffice
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bestehen
 Definition
to confirm, exist, survive
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auskundschaften
 Definition
to explore
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vernachlässigen
 Definition
to neglect or disregard
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herunterspielen
 Definition
to downplay
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überwachen
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to oversee, check, control
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bewahren
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to save, preserve, perpetuate
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nachgeben
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to back down, concede, give away
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abschließen
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to close or complete
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überfordern
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to overburden, overcharge
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brüskieren
 Definition
to snub or affront
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enthaupten
 Definition
to behead
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veranstalten
 Definition
to hold (as in a party) or host
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sich verloben
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to get engaged
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versehen
 Definition
to arm, perform, supply
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aufhalten
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to arrest, obstruct, hinder, stall
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einführen
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to institute or insert
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zulassen
 Definition
to admit, allow, endorse, approve
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dümpeln
 Definition
to bob up and down
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ausfallen
 Definition
to turn out, fail, or be cancelled
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zubilligen
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to allow
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erläutern
 Definition
to explain, comment, illustrate
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anlocken
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to allure, decoy, attract
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schalten
 Definition
to operate, shift, switch, turn
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abzocken
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to gouge (fig.) or rip off (fig.)
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sich gebärden
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to act like
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abholen
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to pick someone or something up
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verpruegeln
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to lambaste
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behandeln
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to discuss
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sich abmuehen
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to struggle
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beharren
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to insist
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