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verboten
forbidden; prohibited
das Verbotsgesetz
prohibition law
verbrauchen
consume; use up
das Verbrechen
crime
der Verbrecher / die Verbrecherin
criminal
verbreiten
spread; disseminate
verbreitet
widespread; common
die Verbreitung
spread; dissemination; distribution
verbringen
spend (time)
verbummeln
mislay; lose through carelessness ; fritter away; waste time
sich verbünden
form an alliance; join forces
der Verdacht
suspicion
verdächtig
suspicious
verdammen
condemn; damn ; condemn to; doom to
verdanken
owe to; have someone to thank for
verdecken
obscure; block the view of
verdeckt
covert; hidden
verderblich
perishable
verdeutlichen
illustrate; clarify
verdienen
earn; deserve
der Verdienst
earnings; income
das Verdikt
verdict; categorical judgment
die Verdinglichung
reification; treating people or relations as things
verdoppeln
double
verdrängen
displace; push out ; repress; suppress thoughts
verdreifachen
triple
die Verdummung
dumbing down; erosion of critical judgment
verdunsten
evaporate
verehrt
revered; highly respected
der Verein
club; association
vereinbaren
agree; arrange
die Vereinbarkeit
compatibility; ability to reconcile demands
die Vereinbarung
agreement; arrangement
vereinen
unite; combine
vereinfachen
simplify
die Vereinigung
association; union ; unification; combining
die Vereinsmeierei
excessive involvement in club affairs
vereint
united; joint
vererben
bequeath; leave in a will ; pass on genetically
das Verfahren
procedure; method ; legal or administrative proceedings
der Verfall
decay; deterioration ; expiry; lapse
verfallen
fall into disrepair; decay ; expire; lapse ; lapse into; fall into a state
das Verfallsdatum
expiry date; expiration date
verfassen
write; compose
die Verfassung
constitution ; condition; state of health
das Verfassungsgericht
constitutional court
das Verfassungsrecht
constitutional law
der Verfechter
advocate; champion
verfehlen
miss a target; fail to achieve ; miss someone; fail to meet
die Verfilmung
film adaptation
verfolgen
follow; pursue ; follow; watch closely ; pursue a goal ; persecute
die Verfolgung
pursuit; chase ; persecution ; pursuit of a goal
die Verfremdung
defamiliarization; artistic estrangement (presenting familiar things in unusual ways to prompt fresh perception or reflection)
verfügbar
available
verfügen
have at one's disposal ; order; decree
die Verfügung
official order; court order ; availability; disposal; control ; legal directive; disposition
verführerisch
tempting; enticing; seductive
die Vergabe
award; allocation
die Vergangenheit
past
die Vergänglichkeit
transience; impermanence