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bedrücken — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dash verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  • deject verb Make sad or dispirited.
  • distress noun Serious pain, suffering, or worry, especially of an urgent kind.
  • peeve noun An annoyance or grievance.

Senses

bedrücken is used for these senses in English:

  • dash (transitive) To dishearten; to sadden.
  • deject (transitive) Make sad or dispirited.
  • distress To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
  • peeve (colloquial) To annoy; vex.

dash — full definition

  1. verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
  2. verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
  3. noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.

deject — full definition

  1. verb Make sad or dispirited.
  2. verb To cast downward.
  3. verb To debase or humble.

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