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das Gesetz beugen

to bend the law

Türkçe: yasayı esnetmek

Noun
das Gesetz n.
Verb
beugen
Topic
Recht und Politik
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Neutral, critical

In a sentence

Which form of beugen fills the gap?

Der korrupte Beamte ____ das Gesetz für seinen Freund.

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Der korrupte Beamte beugte das Gesetz für seinen Freund.

How it is used

Means 'to bend the law' for advantage. Neutral, critical. Use when a company exploits a tax loophole. Implies unethical but not strictly illegal behavior.

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