schleifen

Definitions of schleifen
  1. verb
    pull, as against a resistance
    synonyms: schleppen, ziehen
  2. verb
    drag loosely along a surface; allow to sweep the ground
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    type of:
    schleppen, ziehen
    pull, as against a resistance
  3. verb
    grind with a sandblast
  4. verb
    sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone
    synonyms: wetzen
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