Verb
schüren
to stoke, stir up, fuel (an emotion in someone)
B1
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Meanings
Verb
- to stoke, stir up, fuel (an emotion in someone)
- to poke, stoke (to poke a fire to remove ash or promote burning)
In a sentence
Der Angriff schürt Ängste vor einer Invasion.
The attack stirs up fears of an invasion.
Forms
infinitive
schüren
he/she/it
schürt
simple past
schürte
perfect
hat geschürt
takes + Akkusativ