Anzetteln Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Anzetteln" is used as verb with the meaning of "instigate", "stir up" or "provoke".
Essential properties of "anzetteln"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: anzetteln
- Simple past: zettelte an
- Participle: angezettelt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "anzetteln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To deliberately start or provoke a conflict"
- Definition: "To deliberately initiate or provoke a conflict or problem."
- Translation(s): instigate, stir up, provoke, incite
- Synonym(s): anstoßen, auslösen, initiieren
- Antonym(s): verhindern, unterdrücken, abwenden
- Related word(s): verursachen, herbeiführen, auslösen
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er hat einen Streit angezettelt.
- Die Gruppe wollte eine Revolte anzetteln.
- Sie versuchte, ein Gerücht anzuzetteln.
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