verrukken

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to cause to become overjoyed
  2. (transitive) to enchant, charm
  3. (obsolete,transitive) to move, to shift
  4. (obsolete,transitive) to take away, to lead away

Concepts

delight

charm

enchant

enrapture

ravish

abduct

bewitch

dazzle

kidnap

loot

plunder

rob

steal

thrill

transport

beguile

entrance

enslave

Hyphenated as
ver‧ruk‧ken
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌvɛˈrʏ.kə(n)/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch verrukken, from Old Dutch *firrukken, from Proto-West Germanic *frarukkijan. Equivalent to ver- + rukken. Cognate with German Low German verrücken, German verrücken, Saterland Frisian ferrukje, ferrukke.

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