beduseln

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German

Etymology

be- +‎ duseln

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈduːzl̩n/
  • Hyphenation: be‧du‧seln
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Verb

beduseln (weak, third-person singular present beduselt, past tense beduselte, past participle beduselt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to inebriate
    • 1943, Stefan Zweig, Schachnovelle [The Royal Game]‎:
      »Aber wie sollte ein so rascher Ruhm nicht einen so leeren Kopf beduseln?« schloß mein Freund, der mir gerade einige klassische Proben von Czentovics kindischer Präpotenz anvertraut hatte.
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Conjugation

Further reading

  • beduseln” in Duden online
  • beduseln” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache