aufraffen

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German

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Verb

aufraffen (weak, third-person singular present rafft auf, past tense raffte auf, past participle aufgerafft, auxiliary haben)

  1. (reflexive) to rouse oneself, to brace up, to pull oneself together
    • 1906, Hermann Hesse, Unterm Rad, Berlin: S. Fischer:
      Früher war ihm ein Gang von drei, vier Stunden doch gar nichts gewesen. Er beschloß, sich aufzuraffen und ein tüchtiges Stück zu marschieren.
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Further reading

  • aufraffen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • aufraffen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • aufraffen” in Duden online
  • aufraffen” in OpenThesaurus.de