anrühren

Definitions of anrühren
  1. verb
    feel or handle with the fingers
    synonyms: anfassen, befingern, fingern
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    type of:
    berühren
    make physical contact with, come in contact with
  2. verb
    have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
    synonyms: ankommen, auffallen, aufstoßen, beeindrucken, berühren, beseelen, bewegen, ergreifen, rühren
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    überraschen
    cause to be surprised
    beeindrucken
    produce or try to produce a vivid impression of
    mitreißen
    overwhelm emotionally
    befremden, erstaunen
    affect with wonder
    ertappen, erwischen
    discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
    beunruhigen, zerstreuen
    disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
    drücken, lasten
    be oppressive or disheartening to
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