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zusetzen

/ˈtsuːˌzɛtsən/ verb C1
  1. to add (transitive) · Dem Wasser wird Kalzium zugesetzt. Calcium is added to the water.
  2. to give or expend something from one’s reserves (transitive) · Im Notfall können wir noch etwas zusetzen. In case of need we have something extra to give.
  3. to become clogged (reflexive) · Das Rohr hat sich zugesetzt. The pipe has become clogged.
  4. to badger, to afflict (with words or physically) (intransitive) · Sie setzt ihm ganz schön zu. She badgers him pretty badly.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
zusetzen
Present (er)
setzt zu
Präteritum (er)
setzte zu
Perfekt (er)
hat zugesetzt
Infinitive with zu
zuzusetzen

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.