Yiddish

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Etymology

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צע־ (tse-) +‎ רײַסן (raysn). Compare German zerreißen (to tear, to disrupt).

Verb

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צערײַסן (tseraysn) (past participle צעריסן (tserisn))

  1. to tear up, rip, sever, denounce an agreement
  2. (reflexive) to break a string

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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