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germek

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See also: gərmək

Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish كرمك (germek, to stretch, tight, tighten, spread out), from Proto-Turkic *ker- (to spread out, to hang).

Verb

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germek (third-person singular simple present gerer)

  1. (transitive) to stretch, strain, tighten, draw, lengthen (by pulling)
  2. (transitive) to stretch out, extend
  3. (transitive) to strain, tauten
  4. (transitive) make (nerves, relations) tense
  5. (transitive) to distress, to cause strain or anxiety to someone, to creep out

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