beschaven

Meaning

  1. to civilize
  2. (obsolete) to smoothen by scraping (with a plane)
  3. (obsolete) to rob, to bereave

Hyphenated as
be‧scha‧ven
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bəˈsxaːvə(n)/

Dutch

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