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knicken

/ˈknɪkən/ verb C2
  1. to crease; to fold; to bend (something that is stable, but not hard, e.g. paper) (transitive)
  2. to be creased; to be folded; to be bent (intransitive)
  3. to (deliberately) forget, put out of one's mind (informal) · Morgen Abend? Das kannst du knicken! Ich habe Dienst. Tomorrow evening? Forget about it! I have to work.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
knicken
Present (er)
knickt
Präteritum (er)
knickte
Perfekt (er)
hat geknickt
Infinitive with zu
zu knicken

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