German-English translation for "niederwerfen"

"niederwerfen" English translation

niederwerfen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <irregulär, unregelmäßig | irregularirr,trennbar | separable trennb; -ge-; h>

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flatten, bring to the ground put down, suppress, crush, quell throw down, flatten
  • throw (oder | orod fling, cast) down, flatten
    niederwerfen zu Boden werfen
    niederwerfen zu Boden werfen
  • bring (jemand | somebodysb) to the ground (oder | orod down)
    niederwerfen besonders Sport | sportsSPORT
    flatten
    niederwerfen besonders Sport | sportsSPORT
    niederwerfen besonders Sport | sportsSPORT
examples
  • von einer Krankheit niedergeworfen werden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    to be laid low by an illness
    von einer Krankheit niedergeworfen werden figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • put down
    niederwerfen niederschlagen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    suppress
    niederwerfen niederschlagen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    crush
    niederwerfen niederschlagen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    quell
    niederwerfen niederschlagen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    niederwerfen niederschlagen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
niederwerfen
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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to throw oneself at sb’s feet...
examples
  • sich niederwerfen
    throw (oder | orod hurl) oneself down, prostrate oneself
    sich niederwerfen
  • sich flehend vor jemandem niederwerfen
    to throw oneself at sb’s feet
    sich flehend vor jemandem niederwerfen
einen Aufstand blutig niederwerfen
to suppress (oder | orod put down, quell) a revolt with bloodshed
einen Aufstand blutig niederwerfen

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