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fertigmachen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • complete verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
  • lambaste verb To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.

Senses

fertigmachen is used for these senses in English:

  • beat up (reflexive) To feel badly guilty and accuse (oneself) over something. (Usually followed by over or about.)
  • complete (ambitransitive) To finish; to make done; to reach the end.
  • lambaste (dated in UK English but not US English) To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.

complete — full definition

  1. verb To finish something so that nothing more remains to be done.
  2. adj Having every part; with nothing missing.
  3. adj Total or absolute, used for emphasis.

lambaste — full definition

  1. verb To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
  2. verb To give a thrashing to; to beat severely.

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