entweichen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German entweichen, entwīchen, from Old High German intwīchan. Equivalent to ent- +‎ weichen.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ent‧wei‧chen

Verb

entweichen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present entweicht, past tense entwich, past participle entwichen, auxiliary sein)

  1. to escape
  2. to leak (of gas)

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