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die Hand erheben gegen jdn.

to threaten or physically attack someone

Türkçe: birine el kaldırmak

Noun
die Hand f.
Verb
gegen
Topic
Körper und Gesundheit
Register
Formal/serious register

Watch out. Not for minor arguments; it implies aggression.

In a sentence

Which form of gegen fills the gap?

Der wütende Vater erhob die Hand ____ seinen ungehorsamen Sohn.

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Der wütende Vater erhob die Hand gegen seinen ungehorsamen Sohn.

How it is used

Means to threaten or physically attack someone. Formal/serious register. Use in reports of violence or hostile corporate actions. Not for minor arguments; it implies aggression.

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