auftun

Definitions of auftun
  1. verb
    open with force
    synonyms: aufbrechen, einlassen
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    type of:
    aufmachen, öffnen
    cause to open or to become open
  2. verb
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    synonyms: auffinden, beobachten, entdecken, finden, vorfinden
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    type of:
    sehen
    catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
  3. verb
    become available
    synonyms: ergeben, eröffnen
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    type of:
    abspielen, anbahnen, bieten
    result or issue
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