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verschweigen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German verswīgen, from Old High German firswīgēn. Equivalent to ver- + schweigen (be silent).

Pronunciation

Verb

verschweigen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present verschweigt, past tense verschwieg, past participle verschwiegen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to conceal (to hide something by remaining silent about it), to fail to mention, to keep (information) quiet

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