German-English translation for "zerpflücken"

"zerpflücken" English translation

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

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  • pull (etwas | somethingsth) to pieces
    zerpflücken Blume etc
    zerpflücken Blume etc
  • pull (etwas | somethingsth) to pieces, pick holes in
    zerpflücken Argument, Roman etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    zerpflücken Argument, Roman etc figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
I cannot understand why the other institutions should wish to pick holes in Amendment 24.
Ich kann nicht verstehen, warum die anderen Gremien Änderungsantrag 24 zerpflücken wollen.
Source: Europarl
The IGC must not unravel the Convention, must not pick it apart.
Die Regierungskonferenz darf das vom Konvent Erreichte nicht wieder zerpflücken.
Source: Europarl
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