zuspitzen
Meaning
- (weak) to sharpen, to point
- (figuratively, weak) to sharpen, to narrow down, to aggravate, to exaggerate
- (reflexive, weak) to taper
- (figuratively, reflexive, weak) to get worse, to escalate, to come to a head
Synonyms
spitz zulaufen
zum Negativen verändern
Etymology
zu- + spitzen
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