beziehen

Definitions of beziehen
  1. verb
    occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
    synonyms: befinden, einnehmen, sein
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    anhören, beiwohnen, besuchen, dabei sein, dabeisein, verlegen
    be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.
    bekleiden, belegen, bewohnen, einnehmen, hausen, leben, wohnen
    inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
    bekleiden, belegen, bewohnen, einnehmen
    be present in
    erreichen, herankommen, heranreichen
    to extend as far as
    gehen, reichen, verlaufen
    stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
    gehen
    lead, extend, or afford access
    erstrecken
    span an interval of distance, space or time
    sitzen
    be around, often idly or without specific purpose
    beruhen
    have a place in relation to something else
    gehen, gehören
    be in the right place or situation
    residieren
    live (in a certain place)
    zusammen wohnen, zusammenwohnen
    share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
    wohnen
    be a lodger; stay temporarily
    spannen
    to cover or extend over an area or time period
    ausbreiten
    spread across or over
    hineingreifen, hingreifen, zugreifen
    run into or up to
    untermalen
    lie underneath
    flankieren
    be located at the sides of something or somebody
  2. verb
    get or derive
  3. verb
    receive or obtain regularly
    synonyms: abonnieren, subskribieren
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    erstehen, kaufen, verlieren
    obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
  4. verb
    make reference to
    synonyms: anführen, angeben, aufführen, berufen, erwähnen, nennen
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    anschneiden, antasten, antippen, berühren, streifen
    refer to or discuss briefly
    appellieren
    cite as an authority; resort to
    ansprechen, aufwerfen
    put forward for consideration or discussion
    aufwärmen
    mention something unpleasant from the past
  5. verb
    pursue or resume
    synonyms: anknüpfen, aufnehmen, einnehmen
  6. verb
    be relevant to
    synonyms: angehen, anlangen, auslaufen, betreffen, drehen, gehen, gelten, handeln, hinauslaufen
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    aufgehen, aufhalten
    center upon
    gelten, hinkommen, stimmen, währen, zutreffen
    be pertinent or relevant or applicable
  7. verb
    be applicable to; as to an analysis
    synonyms:
    gelten, hinkommen, stimmen, währen, zutreffen
    be pertinent or relevant or applicable
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    antonyms:
    ablehnen, versagen
    elude, especially in a baffling way
  8. verb
    have as a meaning
    synonyms:
    bezeichnen
    be a sign or indication of
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    aufzählen
    specify individually
  9. verb
    make overcast or cloudy
    synonyms: bewölken, zuziehen
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    antonyms:
    aufhellen, aufklaren, aufklären, lichten
    become clear
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