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verstehlen

Pronunciation: /fərˈʃteːlən/

“verstehlen” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to steal
  2. to sneak off, to steal away

Etymology

From Middle High German versteln, from Old High German firstelan. Equivalent to ver- + stehlen. The past participle is continued as the adjective verstohlen.

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