untermauern

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German

Etymology

From unter- +‎ mauern.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʊntɐˈmaʊ̯ɐn/,
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  • Hyphenation: un‧ter‧mau‧ern

Verb

untermauern (weak, third-person singular present untermauert, past tense untermauerte, past participle untermauert, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to underpin
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to underpin, to corroborate

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