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grazed

/ɡɹeɪzd/

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verb

Weiden, grasen lassen

To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.

Examples :

"1999: Although it is perfectly good meadowland, none of the villagers has ever grazed animals on the meadow on the other side of the wall. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, page 4 (2001 Perennial Edition)."

1999: Obwohl es sich um perfektes Wiesenland handelt, hat keiner der Dorfbewohner jemals Tiere auf der Wiese auf der anderen Seite der Mauer weiden lassen. — Stardust, Neil Gaiman, Seite 4 (2001 Perennial Edition).

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)

Examples :

"Cattle graze in the meadows."

Rinder weiden auf den Wiesen.

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verb

Weiden

To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing.

Examples :

"The shepherd grazed his flock of sheep on the hillside, carefully watching to keep them safe. "

Der Schäfer hütete seine Schafherde am Hang und achtete sorgfältig darauf, sie zu schützen.

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To eat periodically throughout the day, rather than at fixed mealtimes.

Examples :

"Instead of eating a big lunch, she grazed on fruits and nuts throughout the afternoon. "

Anstatt ein großes Mittagessen zu essen, fraß sie den ganzen Nachmittag über Obst und Nüsse.

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verb

Klauen, stehlen (durch Verzehr)

To shoplift by consuming food or drink items before reaching the checkout.

Examples :

"He grazed on a bag of chips while walking around the grocery store, paying for it would have been stealing. "

Er klaute eine Tüte Chips, während er im Lebensmittelgeschäft herumlief; sie zu bezahlen, wäre Diebstahl gewesen.

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verb

Streifte, berührte leicht

To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.

Examples :

"the bullet grazed the wall"

Die Kugel streifte die Wand.

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leicht verletzen, streifen

To cause a slight wound to; to scratch.

Examples :

"The car barely grazed the parked bicycle as it passed, leaving a small scratch on the paint. "

Das Auto streifte das geparkte Fahrrad nur knapp, als es vorbeifuhr, und hinterließ einen kleinen Kratzer im Lack.

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verb

Weiden, grasen

To yield grass for grazing.

Examples :

"The open meadow grazed well, providing plenty of food for the sheep. "

Die offene Wiese weidete gut und bot den Schafen reichlich Futter.

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