auseinandernehmen

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German

Etymology

auseinander +‎ nehmen

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: aus‧ei‧n‧an‧der‧neh‧men

Verb

auseinandernehmen (class 4 strong, third-person singular present nimmt auseinander, past tense nahm auseinander, past participle auseinandergenommen, past subjunctive nähme auseinander, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to dismantle
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to thoroughly defeat
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to thoroughly criticize

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