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aufgehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • huff noun A fit of annoyance or offended pride.
  • rise verb To move upward or increase.
  • run verb To move quickly on foot, faster than walking.

Senses

aufgehen is used for these senses in English:

  • huff (transitive) To treat with arrogance and insolence; to chide or rebuke rudely; to bully, to hector.
  • rise (of a celestial body) To appear to move upwards from behind the horizon of a planet as a result of the planet's rotation.
  • rise To swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light.
  • run (intransitive) Of stitches or stitched clothing, to unravel.
  • run To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force, effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company.

huff — full definition

  1. noun A fit of annoyance or offended pride.
  2. verb To breathe out heavily, especially in annoyance or exertion.
  3. verb To react with irritation or wounded pride.
  4. verb (slang) To inhale a substance, especially a solvent, to get high.

rise — full definition

  1. verb To move upward or increase.
  2. verb To get up from a lying or sitting position, or to get out of bed.
  3. noun An increase, or an upward slope.

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