ausgreifen

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German

Etymology

aus- +‎ greifen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaʊsˌɡʁaɪ̯fn̩/
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Verb

ausgreifen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present greift aus, past tense griff aus, past participle ausgegriffen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (chiefly equestrian sport) to make a horse stride, take wide steps
  2. to strike out, to expanse
    Synonyms: ausholen, ausweiten
  3. (Austria, Bavaria, vulgar) to grope someone

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