stürzen

Definitions of stürzen
  1. verb
    cause the downfall of; of rulers
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    type of:
    absetzen
    force to leave (an office)
  2. verb
    move down on as if in an attack
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    type of:
    herunterbewegen, runterbewegen
    move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
  3. verb
    devote (oneself) fully to
    synonyms: bohren, versenken, vertiefen
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    type of:
    konzentrieren, lenken, richten, sammeln
    direct one's attention on something
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