gießen

Definitions of gießen
  1. verb
    drink down entirely
    synonyms: heben, kippen, runtergießen, runterkippen
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    type of:
    trinken
    take in liquids
  2. verb
    form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
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    type of:
    ausformen, bilden, formen
    make something, usually for a specific function
  3. verb
    rain heavily
    synonyms: pladdern, schiffen, schütten
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    type of:
    regnen
    precipitate as rain
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