German

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Etymology

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heraus- +‎ heben

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌheːbn̩/
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  • Hyphenation: he‧r‧aus‧he‧ben

Verb

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herausheben (class 6 strong, third-person singular present hebt heraus, past tense hob heraus or (archaic) hub heraus, past participle herausgehoben, past subjunctive höbe heraus or (archaic) hübe heraus, auxiliary haben)

  1. (literally, also figuratively) to lift out, to upheave
  2. to make a wee bit more visible by adding distinguishing marks or features to, to bring out, to accentuate

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