befassen
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
- (reflexive, with preposition: mit) To attend to, to deal with, to engage oneself in, to delve into
- Synonyms: beschäftigen, auseinandersetzen
- (transitive, officialese) to give someone the task to deal with something
- Synonym: betrauen
- (regional, transitive) to touch
- Synonym: anfassen
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References
- “befassen” in Duden online