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bewehren.

to arm, protect, fortify

8 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/bəˈveːʁən/[bəˈveː.ʁən][-ˈveː.ɐn][-ˈveːɐ̯n]
  1. to arm, protect, fortify

    archaic · weak
    Der Floh ist zur Blutaufnahme mit einem Saugrüssel bewehrt.
  2. to armor, reinforce (building materials like concrete in order to increase their solidity)

    weak
    bewehrter Beton
  3. to forbid, hinder, ward off

    obsolete · weak
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German bewern, from Old High German biwerren, biwerien, from Proto-West Germanic *biwarjan. By surface analysis, be- + wehren. Cognate with Dutch beweren.

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