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1. forwerpen v.

14 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To cast out (someone), reject, abandon, banish; (b) to cast off (something), to shed (skin, bark, etc.); to renounce (worldly pleasure, a vice, etc.), reject (a teaching, a reward); (c) to waste…

2. werpen v.

135 quotations in 11 senses
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(a) To hasten, rush; rush (toward sb. or sth.); also, refl. propel oneself (into thorns); werpen awei; (b) to leap (out of someone’s hand).

3. warp n.

22 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) The threads, taken collectively, among which the weft of cloth is woven, the warp; also, the foundation threads of a spider’s web; warp threde, yarn for the warp (b) the woof or weft [glossing L …

4. overwerpen v.

5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) To overturn (sth.), overthrow; fig. destroy (beauty); (b) of the heart: to sink, be downcast.