verkümmern

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German

Etymology

ver- +‎ kümmern

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ver‧küm‧mern
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Verb

verkümmern (weak, third-person singular present verkümmert, past tense verkümmerte, past participle verkümmert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to waste away
  2. to atrophy

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