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übergeben

Definitions of übergeben
  1. verb
    to surrender someone or something to another
  2. verb
    impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to
    synonyms: ansetzen
  3. verb
    place into the hands or custody of
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    types:
    geben
    leave with; give temporarily
    abgeben
    part with a possession or right
    überlassen
    put into the care or protection of someone
    befehlen
    give to in charge
    type of:
    abtreten, überlassen, übertragen
    cause to change ownership
  4. verb
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
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    type of:
    ausscheiden, entleeren
    eliminate from the body
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