German-English translation for "verjagen"

"verjagen" English translation

verjagen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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dispel, banish, dissipate chase away chase away , shoo away
  • chase (oder | orod drive) (jemand | somebodysb,etwas | something sth) away
    verjagen vertreiben
    verjagen vertreiben
examples
  • die Soldaten verjagten die feindlichen Truppen
    the soldiers chased the enemy troops away (oder | orod dispelled the enemy troops)
    die Soldaten verjagten die feindlichen Truppen
  • chase (oder | orod scare, frighten) (jemand | somebodysb,etwas | something sth) away (oder | orod off)
    verjagen verscheuchen
    verjagen verscheuchen
  • auch | alsoa. shoo (etwas | somethingsth) away (oder | orod off)
    verjagen Vögel
    verjagen Vögel
  • dispel
    verjagen Kummer etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    banish
    verjagen Kummer etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    dissipate
    verjagen Kummer etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    verjagen Kummer etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
die Feinde verjagen
to send the enemy flying
die Feinde verjagen
She chased that big seal away, went and got its penguin and brought it to me.
Sie verjagte diese große Robbe, schwamm weg, schnappte einen Pinguin und brachte ihn mir.
Source: TED
Many Kenyans have been driven out of their family homes, which have then been burned down.
Viele Kenianer wurden aus ihren Häusern verjagt, die danach angezündet wurden.
Source: Europarl
This, unfortunately, turned out to be a great mistake, and he too was driven out of office.
Dies war leider ein großer Irrtum und er wurde wieder aus seinem Amt verjagt.
Source: Europarl
So, naturally, they chased him out of town.
Natürlich verjagten sie ihn aus dem Dorf.
Source: TED
We don't want to scare the children away.
Wir wollen die Kinder nicht verjagen.
Source: Tatoeba
The weapons inspectors were turfed out, so what is the point of bringing them back?
Die Waffeninspektoren sind verjagt worden, was für einen Sinn macht es also, sie zurückzuschicken?
Source: Europarl
Even if he had done nothing earlier to make him want to leave then this scene would have done so.
Hätte er ihn nicht schon früher verjagt, er hätte es durch diese Szene erreicht.
Source: Books
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