rühren
Meaning
- (intransitive,transitive,weak) to stir, to mix (a liquid or powder as in cooking)
- (transitive,usually,weak) to stir; to move; to cause an emotion, especially sentimentality or compassion
- (reflexive,weak) to stir (oneself); to move slightly
- (reflexive,weak) to stand at ease
Concepts
cash affect concern
hit draw
touch feel
Synonyms
aufrühren
affektieren
affizieren
gespreitzt tun
sich den Anschein geben
sich geziert benehmen
sich unnatürlich benehmen
sich zieren
durchrühren
weich stimmen
ausstreuen
in Aufruhr versetzen
in Unruhe versetzen
in Wallung bringen
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈryːrən/
Etymology
From Middle High German rüeren, from Old High German ruoren, hruoren, from Proto-Germanic *hrōzijaną. Cognate with Dutch roeren, now rare English rear (“to move, stir”).
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