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in Ehrfurcht versetzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • transfix verb To make someone freeze completely still, through fear, wonder, or awe.

Senses

in Ehrfurcht versetzen is used for these senses in English:

  • transfix (transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.

transfix — full definition

  1. verb To make someone freeze completely still, through fear, wonder, or awe.
  2. verb To stab through something with a sharp, pointed weapon.
  3. verb To pin something firmly in place, or impale it.
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