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erweichen
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See also: Erweichen
German
Etymology
From Middle High German erweichen, from Old High German irweihhēn. Equivalent to er- + weich + -en.
Pronunciation
Verb
erweichen (weak, third-person singular present erweicht, past tense erweichte, past participle erweicht, auxiliary haben or sein)
- (ambitransitive) to weaken, soften
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
- Erweichen
- Erweichung
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