gist

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɣɪst/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch gest, gist, from Old Dutch *gest, *gist, from Proto-West Germanic *jestu, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz.

New
gisten

  1. (figuratively) to be likely to cause commotion and restlessness; to be prone to rebellion
  2. to ferment (more often vergisten)

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gissen

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